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Engie targets 2GW of Australian solar and wind, backed by new fund
French energy giant flags plans to ramp up development of large-scale wind and solar development in Australia via a purpose built investment fund.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 6, 2019

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Solar

Trina shifts focus to Australia’s big solar market, grid delays and all
Global PV giant shift Australia focus from residential to utility-scale and large C&I, with an integrated smart solar offering and a “very positive outlook” on the market.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 23, 2019

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Solar

Victoria locks in new solar farm planning guidelines
Victoria government planning amendment introduced to ensure large-scale solar projects choose appropriate locations on grid, have minimal environmental or social impacts.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 17, 2019

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NSW gives green light to 200MW Avonlie solar farm
RES Group’s 200MW solar and storage project proposed for NSW Riverina region wins development consent from state planning department.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 22, 2019

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NSW planning commission approves new solar project near Gunnedah
Second large-scale solar project near Gunnedah gets approval, despite objections from local pistol club worried about glare.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 25, 2019

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Big solar boom continues, as half-year tally draws equal with HY 2018
Australia’s large-scale solar market shaping up to have as big a year as the record-smashing 2018, according to the latest data from solar consultants SunWiz.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 5, 2019

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Queensland solar rule change remains “invalid”, as Supreme Court decision upheld
Queensland Court of Appeal upholds Supreme Court decision of nearly one month ago, again blocking changes to solar safety regulations that threatened to bring the state’s large-scale and commercial installations to a halt.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 25, 2019

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Copper and gold turns to renewables, OZ Minerals to power site with solar, wind and storage
OZ minerals will use a hybrid solar, wind and battery system to power its Carrapeteena Copper-Gold Mine in an effort to reduce diesel costs.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 20, 2019

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Queensland solar industry on tenterhooks, as decision on rule change reserved
Court of Appeal reserves judgment on Queensland government bid to have controversial solar rules reinstated, after they were ruled invalid by Supreme Court.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 7, 2019

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Solar

Solar farms push 2019 PV tally past 1.5GW
A total of 1.5GW of large- and small-scale solar has been installed across Australia so far in 2019, making it the biggest year for PV installs excluding 2018.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 4, 2019

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Relief as Supreme Court nixes Queensland solar rule change, but government to appeal
Solar industry exhales as Queensland Supreme Court throws out controversial, potentially crippling solar rule change. State government promises to appeal the decision.
Sophie Vorrath

May 30, 2019

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Solar

Why Australian solar projects offer lower returns to investors than US
ASX listed scale solar fund says solar projects in the US are more attractive than those in Australia because competition is hitting profit margins for investors.
Michael Mazengarb

May 30, 2019

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