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Iceland: A 100% renewables example in the modern era
Iceland meets 100% of its electricity needs – and 81% of all its primary energy needs – with a combination of geothermal and hydro.
Paul Gipe

Nov 7, 2012

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Hydropower generation could be doubled by 2050: IEA
IEA report charts path for doubling of global hydroelectricity output, urging developing economies to tap significant renewables growth potential.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 30, 2012

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Hydro Tasmania delivers strong result, despite decreased output
State-owned energy company posts operating profit of $103 million for FY2011-12, predicts $140m boost from increased generation and carbon price.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 24, 2012

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Five things we learned from Origin Energy’s Grant King
Origin is not in the market for any new wind farms; rooftop solar is changing demand profiles, although its own installations have fallen sharply; Origin’s experience with cutting-edge technologies has been painful; better renewables opportunities lie overseas; and the RET review is good.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 23, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Tassie farm installs state’s first mini-hydro scheme
Dairy farmer adopts mini-hydro; fed funds for Sydney trigen; Greenearth’s CO2-to-fuel technology; CFC results; Solco’s new CEO; Atlantis to build India tidal pilot.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 23, 2012

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Origin Energy buys into $3bn Chile hydro project
Origin taps into Chile’s ambitious clean energy plans, and boosts its pipeline of global hydro-electric projects to nearly $10 billion.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 4, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Wave of interest for ocean energy
DoE report notes oceans could provide one third of US energy; Spain and the UK wrestle with solar tariffs.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 30, 2012

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