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Diesel power stations to close as big batteries take centre stage
South Australia’s remarkable transition to renewables has claimed two new fossil fuel scalps, as batteries muscle out diesel peaking plants.
Sophie Vorrath & Rachel Williamson
Feb 7, 2024
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The “phantom” dwellings that could be project killers for wind farms
Wind industry concerned NSW planning rules will allow vexatious objectors to stymie new developments by lodging plans for dwellings they might never build.
Giles Parkinson
Jan 30, 2024
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Australian solar projects face insurance crisis as climate impacts take hold
Some solar projects haven’t been able to get the kind of insurance coverage they’ve wanted, particularly in regions seen to be more affected by hail storms.Â
Rachel Williamson
Oct 24, 2023
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“Simply not workable:” CEC slams planning conditions on wind and battery project
Victorian planning minister gives go-ahead for 350MW wind farm, but only if it agrees to take a five-month break in construction for Brolga breeding season.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 4, 2023
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Ocean Winds confident it can launch offshore wind from scratch in Australia
Ocean Winds says it is undaunted by the challenges posed by Australia’s as yet unformed industry, saying it’s worked in greenfield geographies before.
Rachel Williamson
Jul 5, 2023
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European offshore wind venture makes 3 bids for Victoria offshore wind tender
Ocean Winds, a joint venture of two European energy giants, is putting forward three offshore wind projects for Australia’s first offshore wind zone.
Rachel Williamson
Jul 4, 2023
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Engie says batteries “the only game” in Gippsland as Hazelwood rehab stuck in limbo
The French power company plans to use batteries to suck up transmission capacity left dormant by the Hazelwood coal plant closure.
Rachel Williamson
May 3, 2023
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Can an old coal pit be turned into a lake? Hazelwood plans set off “water trigger”
Engie’s proposed Hazelwood lake will be scrutinised by the federal government’s more muscular environment department for its huge water use.
Rachel Williamson
Feb 22, 2023
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Coal man turned solar champion joins CEFC board
The former boss of the now demolished Hazelwood coal plant in Victoria, Tony Concannon, has been appointed by Labor to the CEFC board.
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Oct 5, 2022
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Works to begin on “world-first” green hydrogen electrolyser in Pilbara
ARENA tips $47m into Australia’s first “substantial” renewable hydrogen project, and one of the largest so far in the world, putting it on track for completion in 2024.
Anna Pradhan & Sophie Vorrath
Sep 16, 2022
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