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Coal

Japan walks away from new coal, denting prospects for NSW coal exports
Export market for NSW coal faces further pressures as Japan cancels two-thirds of planned new coal power.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 10, 2019

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“Enough is enough”: Domestic gas reserve may be only answer to high gas prices
IEEFA says domestic gas reserve could dramatically reduce both gas and electricity prices for Australian consumers.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 9, 2019

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Coal

Why the coal lobby has misled Queensland on value of thermal coal
Thermal coal projects, such as Adani’s Carmichael mine will deliver a fraction of the claimed economic benefits, new analysis from IEEFA has shown
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 3, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

How electric vehicles and batteries can boost value of rooftop solar
Battery storage and an electric vehicle can halve the payback period for a home solar system, and fast-charge the transition to renewables, a new report has found.
Sophie Vorrath

May 28, 2019

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Solar

Warren Buffett secures amazing low prices for 1GW of solar
Utility owned by Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway signs deal to build 1GW+ new large-scale solar in Nevada, with power purchase agreements starting at $US21.55/MWh – a record low in the US.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 12, 2018

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Solar

Solar shines in global shift to renewables
IEEFA report shows solar taking an increasingly prominent role in driving the ongoing transformation of global electricity generation.
Tim Buckley

May 22, 2018

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Commentary

A regulatory blow to Spain’s subsidised coal-fired electricity sector
Security-of supply justifications are seen in Spain as just political schemes to support the status quo. Hello Australia.
Gerard Wynn Paolo Coghe and Carlota Ruiz-Bautista

Jan 30, 2018

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Plunging cost of solar means peak coal looms in India
New modelling predicts India is within a decade of peak coal demand for the power sector. This is sooner than anyone has predicted.
Tim Buckley

Nov 22, 2017

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Commentary

China contractors and finance may help Adani’s mega coal mine
The potential involvement of China state-owned contractors and financiers may help Adani in its push for the mega coal mine in Queensland.
Simon Nicholas

Nov 2, 2017

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Coal

South Korea’s new president likely to curb thermal coal imports
South Korea is Australia’s second biggest customer for thermal coal, but election of Moon Jae-In as president raises doubts about future of coal generation in that country.
Tim Buckley

May 11, 2017

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Markets

Offshore wind costs maintain falling trend in Germany, Denmark, Holland
Competitive auctions are causing developers to drop their expectations for government subsidies for off-shore wind projects.
Gerard Wynn

Apr 19, 2017

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Renewables

Australia’s natural-gas cartel is bleeding Australia
It’s hard to overstate the bizarre nature of the gas market in Australia.
Bruce Robertson

Aug 30, 2016

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