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Origin Energy to spin off upstream assets, focus on renewables and CSG
Origin Energy plans to float upstream oil and gas business, to focus on CSG and energy markets. Stopped short of fossil fuel exit.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 6, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: King abdicates, pipeline owners bet on higher gas prices
Grant King steps down with his exceptionally high regard diminished by the APLNG adventure, while APA flags a new pipeline, betting on rising gas prices.
David Leitch

Sep 12, 2016

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New transmission line will open up wind farm opportunities
Spark Infrastructure has first hand experience of the impact that renewables have on the wires and poles business and the opportunities and challenges that presents.
David Leitch

Aug 24, 2016

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Renewables

BNEF says broken gas market main offender in SA energy “crisis”
BNEF report says poorly functioning gas market main cause of SA power price spike, blaming renewables “erroneous and simplistic.”
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 3, 2016

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Markets

Do Australian wind turbines all blow at the same time?
How correlated is the wind output from the various states? And how much will we rely on some form of storage?
David Leitch

Jul 26, 2016

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Markets

Engie runs out of steam in Australia
Engie may have put its Australian assets up for sale, including Hazelwood. Would AGL be interested in an asset swap and replace an ageing gas plant with renewables?
David Leitch

Jul 20, 2016

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Australia’s big energy retailers are fattening their consumer margins
Electricity retailers make their biggest margins in South Australia, the state at the centre of controversy over energy prices. And retail margins in many states have jumped 50 per cent.
Bruce Mountain

Jul 19, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: Flat volumes, high prices, signs of easing by end of week
The weekly round up of the electricity market. Plus: What if both Hazelwood and Portland closed down?
David Leitch

Jul 18, 2016

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Solar

Australia to get 52GW of solar capacity in dramatic energy transformation
We are fast approaching a tipping point in the switch from fossil fuels to renewables. This transformation will not be orderly, and will produce significant winners and losers.
Mitchell King

Jul 6, 2016

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Know your NEM: It’s all about the price of gas
Gas prices surge, and spot electricity prices remain high – undermining arguments that coal generators need to close before new renewables can be built.
David Leitch

Jul 4, 2016

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Donald Trump betrays total ignorance of solar, energy market dynamics
Trump says solar is expensive and has 30-year payback time: “All I’m going to do is free up the coal,” he said in first major energy speech.
Christian Roselund

May 27, 2016

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Thinking global on climate and energy: IRENA to the fore
The International Renewable Energy Agency is proving a valuable resource. Tasmania could have taken some of the “Islands: lighthouses for renewable energy” information on board and avoided some of its recent issues.
David Leitch

May 24, 2016

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