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Battery

ACT seeks proposals for massive 250MW ‘Big Canberra Battery’ network
ACT issues call for proposals for massive 250MW network of distributed big batteries.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 16, 2021

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Governments

ACT beats 2020 emissions reduction target, achieving 45 pct cut since 1990
ACT announces it has overachieved its 2020 emissions target, reducing emissions by 45 per cent, thanks to a shift to 100 per cent renewable electricity.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 4, 2020

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Policy & Planning

ACT chief minister Barr to focus on battery storage in split portfolio with Rattenbury
A shake up to the ACT cabinet, with chief minister Andrew Barr and Greens leader Shane Rattenbury splitting ministries for climate and emissions.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 3, 2020

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Governments

Labor and Greens ink deal in ACT, lock in battery and EV support and gas phase out
ACT Labor and Greens ink new power-sharing deal, including deal to phase-out gas by 2045, build large-scale energy storage and incentives for EV uptake.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 2, 2020

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Governments

ACT Labor pledges to build battery ‘bigger than Hornsdale’ in Canberra
ACT Labor pledges to build a 250MW ‘Big Canberra Battery’, through a ‘distributed network of batteries’ if re-elected in October.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 30, 2020

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Governments

ACT Labor takes swipe at Greens over ‘crazy’ gas phase-out plan
ACT Labor leader Andrew Barr labels the Greens timeline for a gas phase-out as ‘crazy’, as the ACT election battle heats up.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 29, 2020

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Governments

ACT to phase out gas as it launches next stage to zero carbon strategy
After success of its 100% renewable electricity target, ACT sets its sights on phasing out gas in next phase of ambitious climate strategy.
Michael Mazengarb & Giles Parkinson

Sep 16, 2019

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