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Coal

About the looming potential closure of Hazelwood power station
A closer look at Hazelwood Power Station as murmurs of its potential closure grow louder.
Paul McArdle

Sep 26, 2016

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Storage

Storage, electric vehicles and the power market linkages
Batteries were the runaway winner last week as the UK published the results of its contest to provide power that can be dispatched quickly.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Aug 31, 2016

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Has the time arrived to transition away from fossil fuels?
Having indulged in a carbon-rich period for the past two centuries, can humans make an orderly transition to a sustainable fossil-free future without sacrificing the high standards?
Fereidoon Sioshansi

Apr 26, 2016

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Fossil fuels could be phased out globally within a decade
Study says transition from fossil fuels to renewables could take a fraction of the time of past major changes – if we do it right.
Joshua S Hill

Apr 20, 2016

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SA must adapt energy infrastructure for changing times
South Australia on the front line of a transformation that will by necessity flow much deeper through the energy networks of the entire nation.
Suzanne Harter

Feb 25, 2016

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Coal reality: Global energy transition occurring faster than expected
What does it say that Indian coal imports fell 28.6% year over year in January 2016 and US coal production was down record 32.4%?
Tim Buckley

Feb 11, 2016

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“State of transition” Oil oversupply, shale bankruptcies, gas leaks, and a whiff of securities fraud
The great global energy transition will play out in countless small dramas. But reminders of the over-arching global narrative, that we are in a race against time, are remorseless.
Jeremy Leggett

Feb 2, 2016

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Record increase renewables in Europe, but emissions stay level
2015 saw a record 2.5% increase in renewables generation in Europe, however the amount of fossil fuel generation barely changed.
Energy Post

Feb 1, 2016

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Germany says solar and wind have won technology race
The architect of Germany’s Energiewende says it is clear which technologies are winners of energy transition. The task now for Germany is to focus on solar and wind integration, ‘digitising” the grid, and energy storage and efficiency. “There is no going back,” he says.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 25, 2016

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Wind and solar records tumble as China and India accelerate energy transition
Key developments in China and India this week provide confirmation the global electricity markets are transforming a great deal faster than anyone expected.
Tim Buckley

Jan 22, 2016

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