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Know your NEM: AGL’s cheap wind deal, and falling cost of storage
Queensland prices soar again; more on AGL’s cheap price for wind energy; and battery storage costs falling quickly.
David Leitch

Jan 23, 2017

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Investors profit from industries of the future as cleantechs beat main index
Over the last 12 months, the Australian CleanTech Index recorded a gain of 30.4%, miles ahead of the mainstream index.
John O’Brien

Jan 19, 2017

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CleanTech Bites

Wind, solar investment surge “the start of bigger things to come”
The strong growth in large scale renewable project financing in Australia could be just the beginning of major wave of investment, and points to RET being met by 2020.
Jonathan Gifford

Jan 18, 2017

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Markets

Know your NEM: Is decline of car industry undermining volumes?
Car industry decline may explain falling volumes. Meanwhile, renewable advocates should prepare for price backlash on renewable closures; and what’s behind a change of view on regulatory decisions?
David Leitch

Oct 31, 2016

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Markets

The real lesson from SA electricity ‘crisis’: we need better climate policy
South Australia’s electricity shock exposed an emerging conflict between Australia’s climate policies and the demands of our energy market.
Tony Wood

Sep 26, 2016

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Markets

Energy efficiency prices fall as commercial lighting booms
The success of commercial lighting continued to weigh heavily on energy efficiency prices in Victoria, while audit delays causes prices to rise in NSW.
Marco Stella

Sep 7, 2016

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Markets

High risk plays on energy market as Victoria renewables target looms
Traders are playing a short game on the futures market, which seems high risk given Victoria’s renewable energy ambitions and questions over future of major smelter. And a question over Redflow battery storage maker.
David Leitch

Sep 5, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: Spot prices below last year, futures also down
Spot prices were below last year, in all States, possibly reflecting good level of wind generation, soft demand and that most interconnectors seem to be working.
David Leitch

Aug 22, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: An average week in an oligopoly
Volumes rose and spot prices rebounded in a tight market, with Origin receiving a “humbling” price for its gas exports as the oil price falls.
David Leitch

Aug 8, 2016

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Renewables

The financial case for net zero energy districts
While gaining momentum around the world, there remains an industry-wide perception that net zero energy building is too expensive, or comes at a much higher incremental cost over business as usual.
Iain Campbell

Aug 5, 2016

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Markets

Failed energy regulation means we will pay more
Energy regulation is broken, and consumers will be paying more for electricity and gas in years to come.
Gerard Brody

Jul 12, 2016

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Renewables

Will Turnbull’s Coalition stand up to Australia’s energy oligopoly?
The era of cheap fossil fuel power in Australia is dead and buried. And unless the Coalition has the stomach to take on Australia’s energy oligopoly, the country’s chances of having a cheap renewable energy system will also be diminished.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 11, 2016

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