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Markets

Which retailers will (and won’t) meet their 2017 LGC liability?
With a Wednesday deadline, things are getting tight for power companies to purchase and surrender enough LGCs to meet their liability. Has ERM got its act together?
Warwick Johnston

Feb 12, 2018

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Renewables

Consumers miss out on renewables benefits as Big 3 pocket profits
UNSW energy researcher says bad policy design means industry incumbents can use large-scale solar and wind tenders to get their costs down, without necessarily passing on savings to consumers.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 8, 2017

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CleanTech Bites

New solar investment fund seeks up to $300 million in ASX listing
New Energy Solar is hoping to bankroll big solar buy up in US, and Australia and other markets, with $300m IPO.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 6, 2017

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Solar

Victoria big solar pipeline adds two new projects
A 120MW solar project is being proposed for Glenrowan by ESCO Pacific, and planning approval secured for 30MW project in the Gannawarra Shire.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 27, 2017

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Featured

Stunning tipping points mean coal will never be great again
The global energy industry is experiencing two major tipping points for wind and solar that means that coal will never be great again, no matter how much Conservative politicians and columnists may wish it to be so.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 26, 2017

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Renewables

CEFC backs 270MW Sapphire wind farm, in vote of confidence for merchant market
CEFC commits $120m debt finance to Sapphire wind farm to demonstrate large-scale renewables bankability, kick-start merchant market.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 12, 2016

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Solar

Adani confirms plans to build up to 200MW solar farm in Qld
Adani Australia says design and tendering underway for $200m, 100-200MW solar project in Qld Bowen Basin; construction set to begin 2017.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 21, 2016

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Australia large-scale renewable investment plunges again to near record low
BNEF data shows Australian renewables investment down again, with households, businesses accounting for nearly all of it.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 27, 2016

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Melbourne consortium launches tender for large-scale renewable energy plant
A consortium of large energy users led by the City of Melbourne has launched a tender for shovel-ready renewable energy projects with planning approvals in place, for the long-term supply of electricity.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 20, 2016

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Melbourne consortium set to launch tender for renewable energy plant
A consortium led by the City of Melbourne will launch a tender in 2016 for as much as 120GWh of shovel-ready renewable energy projects.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 30, 2015

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