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Renewables

Coles locks in 100 pct renewables by 2025, but through certificates not electrons
Coles inks deals with Origin, Acciona and Engie to source large-scale generation certificates to seal its target of 100 pct renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 15, 2021

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Solar

Aldi claims first place in major retailer race to 100 pct renewables in Australia
Aldi has become Australia’s first supermarket chain to source 100% renewable electricity for its operations – and has done so six months ahead of schedule.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 16, 2021

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Renewables

Sweden looks to more solar to reach 100% renewables by 2045
Sweden considers expanded role for solar in meeting country’s 100 per cent renewables target.
Joshua S Hill

May 9, 2019

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Victoria town’s breakthrough deal on network tariffs as it pursues 100% renewables
Central Victoria town achieves a breakthrough deal on network tariffs that could pave the way for a community solar farm and 100 per cent renewable energy within a few years.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 5, 2018

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Renewables

100% renewables “cheaper, less risky” than building new coal: ATA
ATA report says a 100% renewable grid by 2030 not just doable for Australia, but cheaper and safer than building new coal plants.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 22, 2017

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Commentary

Wind and solar facing “valley of death” despite changing economics
Australia faces energy crisis caused by failure of Labor and Coalition to face reality of both climate change and the technological transformation of the energy sector.
Adam Bandt

Sep 5, 2017

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Renewables

100% renewable grid not just feasible, but “reliable, robust and stable”
ATA report finds 100% renewable grid would be reliable and stable, with appropriate mix of generation sources, energy storage and upgraded infrastructure.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 9, 2016

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Solar

Northern Territory’s $2 billion scare campaign against solar
Northern Territory’s conservative government and its state-owned power generator go to extraordinary lengths to demonise solar, claiming it will cost up to $2 billion to power Alice Springs with “solar only.” The numbers just don’t make sense.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 27, 2016

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Hydro Tas to deliver off-grid renewables solution for Coober Pedy
Hydro Tasmania technology used to make King Island 60% renewable will be applied at the off-grid SA mining town of Coober Pedy.
Sophie Vorrath

May 30, 2016

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Climate Council wants all states to follow ACT and go 100% renewable by 2025
Climate Council says petition shows strong public support for state governments policies that would deliver 100% renewable energy within a decade.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 18, 2016

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Tokelau leads island push to 100 per cent renewables
Tokelau’s renewable energy systems will only save 950 tonnes of CO2 each year, but Tokelauans hope the rest of the world will follow their example.
Laurie Guevara-Stone

Oct 7, 2013

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