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Renewables

VNI West: New transmission route found to get around cost and community concerns
AEMO proposes new preferred route for VNI West transmission upgrade that costs less, fixes more grid problems, and might even have social licence.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 23, 2023

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Renewables

Australia’s energy market operator is worried about grid reliability. Should it be?
AEMO says there’s an “urgent need for investment” to meet grid reliability requirements. But is this reason to panic?
Dylan McConnell

Feb 23, 2023

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Renewables

Grid operator needs to dial in EVs to support huge pipeline of wind, solar and storage
EVs will play a key role in balancing supply and demand on the main grid, even assuming only 10-20% of this mobile battery bank can be utilised daily.
Tim Buckley

Feb 21, 2023

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Coal

South Australia: Grid with the most wind and solar has the smallest reliability gap
Conservative technology deniers take note: The Australian state charging towards 100 per cent wind and solar has the smallest reliability gap.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 21, 2023

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Featured

Snowy delays add supply tensions to grid, but new big batteries ease short term worries
AEMO says big batteries have eased short term supply issues, but more capacity urgently needed and Snowy project delays loom over grid.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 21, 2023

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Renewables

Victoria moves to fast-track controversial VNI West transmission link
Victoria government orders start to early works on transmission upgrade, including stakeholder and community engagement, engineering design, and cost estimation.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 20, 2023

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Renewables

Heavy industry needs 250GW new wind and solar to go green and hit 1.5°C target
Report setting path to rapid industrial decarbonisation says road must be paved with massive amounts of new big wind, solar and storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 20, 2023

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Solar

Wind and solar take wholesale electricity prices below zero for whole week in Victoria
Victoria becomes first state grid to experience average negative wholesale electricity prices for whole week, thanks to wind and solar and low demand.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 17, 2023

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Policy & Planning

“No time to waste:” Networks warn of delays for EVs, rooftop solar and batteries
Networks say putting emissions reduction into grid objective will be useless without a rapid change in the rules, and could delay upgrades for solar, EVs and batteries.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 17, 2023

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Coal

Origin poised to sign Eraring big battery deal, but coal closure in flux amid project delays
Origin says it is close to signing a deal for the massive Eraring battery, but there is still uncertainty about the final closure date of the country’s biggest coal plant.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 16, 2023

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Solar

Vast cuts deal with oil industry driller to take concentrated solar tech to the world
Vast Solar to list on NYSE after cutting deal with world’s biggest oil industry driller, giving it access to capital to take its technology to the world.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 15, 2023

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Featured

Solar thermal technology gets another chance at Port Augusta with big ARENA grant
Vast Solar lands another $65 million in ARENA funds to have another crack at delivering long promised solar thermal power at commercial scale.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 13, 2023

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