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Lismore opens Australia’s largest floating solar farm, could add storage
Lismore opens country’s biggest solar farm, and flags five fold increase in size and may add battery storage. The unique community funding model forms a key part of city’s push for 100 per cent renewable energy by 2023.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 31, 2018

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Press Releases

Third round for new energy technology projects
The Andrews Labor Government today opened the third ro und of the New Energy Jobs Fund for new energy technology projects to encourage the up take of renewable energy and reduce emissions.
Victoria State Government

Dec 13, 2017

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Press Releases

Blockchain App that pays households to cut energy use wins Future Cities Hackathon
Held at UTS, the hackathon brought together some of the best and brightest from the fields of sustainability, design and technology, the corporate and academic world, and the start-up community.
N2N Communications

Dec 6, 2017

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Commentary

Developing nations are driving record growth in solar power
Emerging markets now account for the majority of growth in solar power, according to new data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance .
Zeke Hausfather

Dec 1, 2017

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Replacing the Clean Energy Target with a dirty one?
The decision to walk away from a Clean Energy Target makes no sense. But small communities will forge ahead with the transition to renewable energy.
Tony Pfeiffer

Oct 18, 2017

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Renewables

Victoria set to host Australia’s biggest wind farm – 800MW
WestWind Energy submits plans for $1.7bn, 231 turbine Golden Plains Wind Farm – also potentially largest in the Southern Hemisphere.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 26, 2017

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Press Releases

Environment group refutes media claims about threat to Mt Piper power station from Springvale coal mine clean up
Environmental group 4nature has dismissed as fear-mongering an article in The Australian on Tuesday that claimed its court action threatens the closure of the Mt Piper power station.
Essential Media

Sep 14, 2017

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Storage

An end to blackouts? Demand management success depends on collaboration
As national debate over energy supply reaches fever pitch, more attention is now being paid to the role of demand management, a weapon of last resort in Australia.
Rob Law

Sep 12, 2017

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Commentary

Community retailer Enova to buy and sell rooftop solar power
NSW community-owned retailer to buy excess rooftop solar from customers, as well as from local community solar farms and gardens, to sell on to other customers who can’t generate solar themselves.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 5, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

The fight for millions of Australians locked out of rooftop solar
In North Sydney, alone, 74% of residents can’t access solar because they rent or live in apartments. But there are ways to solve the problem.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 31, 2017

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AGL hits pause on virtual power plant in technology “rethink”
AGL tells its “virtual power plant” customers in Adelaide their installation will be delayed while it reviews technology choices for the program.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 29, 2017

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Press Releases

Search on for clean technology energy resources projects
NERA is working with Australian CleanTech to find the country’s best demonstration projects on clean technology solutions that integrate with and improve efficiency and competitiveness for the energy resources sector.
Autodesk Cleantech Series

Aug 25, 2017

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