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CleanTech Bites

AEMO to call in more reserves after dramatic tightening of reliability standard
Dramatically tighter reliability standard will allow AEMO to call in more reserves and media to write even bigger blackout threat headlines.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 24, 2020

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UK infrastructure investor suffers big losses from two Australia solar farms
UK infrastructure investor suffers more write downs in value of its two big solar farm investments in Australia.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 24, 2020

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Wind and solar output surge to new record high in main grid
Wind and solar smash output records in the National Electricity Market, combining to hit 11.8GW for the first time.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 21, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

Delays and cutbacks take heavy toll on Australia’s wind and solar farms
New estimates put lost output of wind and solar from connection delays, commissioning problems and grid constraints in 2020 at 5.5 terawatt hours.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 21, 2020

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Solar

Australia’s biggest solar farm registered, with two big spinning machines
Australia’s biggest solar farm finally registered in south-west NSW, with two big spinning machines.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 20, 2020

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Battery storage to get new set of rules as regulators play catch-up to new technology
AEMC seeks feedback on proposed reforms, that would establish big batteries as their own kind of market participant in the National Electricity Market.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 20, 2020

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Wind

Tilt says clarity needed as grid connection delays threaten Australia investment
Tilt – stung by delays at its new Victoria wind farm – warns that lack of clarity over connection issues puts future investment in Australia’s main grid at risk.
Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson

Aug 19, 2020

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Energy ministers extend life of Energy Security Board to finish rewrite of market rules
Energy Security Board has its mandate extended for another 12-months, as energy ministers finally agree to let the body finish its NEM redesign work.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 19, 2020

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Former Abbott business adviser and wind and solar critic appointed to Snowy board
A former Abbott business adviser, who once called for Snowy Hydro to privatised, and renewables critic, has been appointed to the Snowy Hydro board.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 18, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Is AEMO’s “step change” scenario of 94% renewables really a stretch target?
It may represent the world’s fastest energy transition, but is AEMO’s step change scenario to 94% really such a stretch target?
Giles Parkinson

Aug 18, 2020

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Solar

Charging for rooftop solar exports “not needed and not fair”
A blanket charge on rooftop solar exports from homes back to the grid branded as not needed and not fair.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 14, 2020

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Coal power hits record low, but Taylor still can’t credit wind and solar for lower electricity prices
Electricity prices fall to five year low, pushed down by record high wind and solar, but still Angus Taylor advocates for a gas-led recovery.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 14, 2020

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