AEMO Archives - Page 14 of 24 - Renew Economy

Nuclear inquiry told “firmed renewables” cheapest and best option for future
Experts tell inquiry that increasingly expensive large-scale nuclear power, and as-yet unproven small reactor technology, cannot compete with firmed renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 29, 2019

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Other Good Stuff

ConfUSEd by the ESOO? You’re not alone
Is it “millions of households and businesses face being plunged into darkness” or “a 99.998% chance of no cuts at all”? Actually, you’d be wrong on both counts.
Allan O’Neil

Aug 23, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

AEMO models “step change” shift to renewables for 20-year planning blueprint
AEMO to model “step change” in renewables, the only scenario in its 20-year planning blue-print that fits in with Paris climate targets.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 16, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Is regulator’s parting power play against wind farms just a political stunt?
Regulator’s accusations against wind farm operators is directly contradicted by AEMO. Market is stunned by court action and wondering what is going on.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 8, 2019

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Regulator finds AEMO made ‘intentional and avoidable’ breach of market rules
AEMO issued a formal warning after “intentional” breaches of the WA electricity market rules that saw generators get paid ineligible capacity credits.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 23, 2019

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Coal

Renewables driving “fundamental change” as Victoria leaves coal behind
Renewables creating “unprecedented change” in Victorian energy system, as solar and wind prepare to replace the state’s ageing coal fleet according to AEMO.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 28, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Demand response battle pits old power against new, with consumers in the middle
A power struggle is brewing between Australia’s energy incumbents and advocates for market reform over what will be one of the most important components of Australia’s future grid – wholesale demand response.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 26, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Rooftop solar throws massive curve ball to world’s most isolated grid
The growth of rooftop solar in W.A. means the world’s biggest isolated grid could be a blueprint for the planning of a distributed energy system.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 25, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Batteries the winner, as 5-minute rule promises to end gas market gaming
Consultation begins on AEMC 5-minute settlement rule – the 2021 change to market settings experts say will end current gaming by gas generators.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 14, 2019

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Markets

Australia has to look forward on energy, says Zibelman: “We have no choice”
Australia’s energy market operator has warned Australia’s exit from from coal and transition to a renewable grid is coming faster than almost all of us would have predicted.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 12, 2019

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AEMO pushes solar register as rooftop installations head to 56GW
AEMO sets out guidelines for solar register as it tries to capture detail of solar installations, which are heading to 56GW and will be biggest energy source in country.
Giles Parkinson

May 31, 2019

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Edwell to head taskforce to plot Western Australia’s exit from coal
W.A. government names economist, energy regulation expert Stephen Edwell as chair of taskforce to lead state’s shift to renewables, EVs – and its exit from coal.
Sophie Vorrath

May 20, 2019

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