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Tasmania needs to look at efficiency to resolve electricity crisis
The risks to Tasmania’s energy supply continue to mount. The state should upgrade the electrical energy efficiency of buildings and equipment used for winter heating by homes and businesses.
Hugh Saddler

Apr 6, 2016

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Renewable transitions for mines, industrial facilities, and the military
What do mines, industrial facilities, and the military all have in common? They all have a need for reliable electricity in remote locations.
Kaitlyn Bunker and Kate Hawley

Mar 14, 2016

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Want more renewable energy? Put more women in power
The executive ranks of Australia’s energy industry remains populated mostly by “ageing white male engineers”. Would more gender diversity help accelerate the energy revolution?
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 8, 2016

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Soaring electricity costs take toll on new clean energy retailer
New retailer GO Energy says rapid growth and high electricity prices force it to scale down business and postpone investment in Redback Technologies.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 1, 2016

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NSW utilities win major battle in Australian electricity price war
Court reverses move to curb network costs, a decision that could result in higher grid charges, and an accelerated push from consumers to seek alternatives and maybe quit the grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 26, 2016

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German electricity exports once again more valuable than imports in 2015
The value of the average kilowatt-hour that Germany exported last year was greater than the price of the average imported kilowatt-hour.
Craig Morris

Feb 25, 2016

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Australia says it leads R&D on renewables grid integration
Latest stocktake on projects investigating distributed renewables’ impact on centralised electricity grids shows Australia leading the way.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 18, 2016

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“Free” smart meter changeover – how power industry is ripe for disruption
Emerging debacle in NSW regarding solar metering may just show how ripe power industry is to a disruptive shake-up from players outside the club of incumbents.
Tristan Edis

Feb 18, 2016

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Wind power in South Australia makes people forget about causation
Price surges are being blamed on wind energy. Cherry-picked numbers that serve to confirm a belief that already exists is something you’re going to see a lot of this year.
Ketan Joshi

Feb 12, 2016

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German power provider to use electric cars to stabilise the grid
German green power provider Lichtblick has announced plans to incentivize the charging of electric vehicles at times of low power demand.
Craig Morris

Feb 12, 2016

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California keeps retail rate for rooftop solar, adds time-of-use
A big win for the solar industry, as California regulators retain retail prices for the output of rooftop solar PV.
Jeff St John

Jan 29, 2016

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Proposal made to phase out German coal fired power stations by 2040
According to Agora Energie’s proposed plan, the use of coal to generate power will be over by 2040.
Stefanie Groll

Jan 22, 2016

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