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Brand new German coal plant worth just one euro
The new hard coal plant going up in Hamm, Germany is apparently worthless and may never go into operation.
Craig Morris

Jul 30, 2015

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Hazelwood slammed over plans to convert plant to native wood waste
Owners of Australia’s dirtiest power plant reportedly looking to convert it to co-firing facility to burn native wood waste as well as coal.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 24, 2015

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Alan Jones admits he got it wrong on coal and wind energy costs
Broadcaster Alan Jones said on Q&A that the cost of wind power far outstrips the cost of coal power. He admits he was wrong.
Dylan McConnell

Jul 24, 2015

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CleanTech Bites

India’s grand solar plans ruin Abbott’s coal export strategy
Deutsche Bank report highlights how dramatic India’s renewable energy revolution will be – and what it will mean for Abbott’s coal plans.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 22, 2015

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Other Good Stuff

Australia’s ‘Carnival of Coal’ – can you feel the love?
Whatever its form, the love for coal in Australia is going to end badly, like all relationships based on fantasy.
David Holmes

Jul 20, 2015

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A white elephant proposal for Newcastle coal port
A proposal to build a fourth coal-export terminal in Newcastle, Australia, is about as big a boondoggle in the making as one can imagine.
Tim Buckley

Jul 16, 2015

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Hazelwood owner makes big push into solar energy
Engie, owner of Hazelwood brown coal generator, buys leading solar farm developer, declaring solar to be cleaner than coal and cheaper than nuclear. It says solar is the energy source of the future.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 10, 2015

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Bumper week for offshore wind in Europe
Offshore wind in Europe got a bump last week with two billion-dollar Siemens turbine orders.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Jul 8, 2015

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How Abbott reversed energy emissions cuts, boosted coal power
Cedex report shows how downward trajectory in electricity emissions has been reversed under Abbott, with both brown and black coal generation rising.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 6, 2015

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King coal’s stages of grief, part 1: Facing the facts
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. The 5 stages of grief for coal.
Jeremy Richardson

Jul 1, 2015

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Solar passes point of no return – in the sky, and on the ground
The flight of Solar Impulse is a tale of sheer inspiration and daring in the clean energy space; why solar households smarter and more mobile than normal energy consumers; and a hollow “victory” for US coal on mercury emissions.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 30, 2015

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Google to reuse retired coal power plant for 100% renewable data centre
Google says newest data centre will be 100% renewable energy powered, and be re-using a retired coal power plant.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 26, 2015

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