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Photon, Canadian to co-develop 1.14GW of big solar in NSW
Photon and Canadian’s plans for 1.14GW of large scale solar in NSW suggest that the post-RET investment cliff predicted by some may not occur just yet.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 31, 2018

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Coal

NSW coal fleet feels the heat, with state at risk of “system black”
NSW grid at risk of blackout from soaring temperatures – despite, and possibly because of, the state relies on coal generation more than any other grid in the world.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 19, 2017

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Markets

NSW on renewables: All talk, not much action
NSW talks a good talk on renewable energy but offers few actions. Its share of new renewables is far smaller than its share of electricity consumption and this is particularly marked in PV, yet Transgrid sees huge opportunities.
David Leitch

Aug 28, 2017

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Storage

NSW follows Victoria, South Australia in major push to demand management
Households and businesses in NSW will get paid for reducing loads during critical peaks, as governments and institutions decide to circumvent objections by fossil fuel lobby with smarter, cleaner and cheaper alternatives.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 23, 2017

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Markets

Fast Frequency Service: Treating the symptom, not the cause?
Changes in the approach to frequency control on synchronous units has resulted in changes that have compromised the resilience of the power system to frequency variations.
Kate Summers

Mar 24, 2017

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Smart Energy

CEFC backs 300 new solar powered low-income homes for Sydney
Another 300 solar powered, energy efficient low-income homes to be built in Sydney, backed by $130m from Clean Energy Finance Corporation.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 10, 2017

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CleanTech Bites

NSW government to assist companies aiming to go 100% renewable
NSW government to provide up to $10,000 to help companies to go 100% renewable or to achieve zero net emissions.
Jonathan Gifford

Jan 17, 2017

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Smart Energy

Sydney Opera House to go carbon neutral by 2023
Sydney Opera House’s new Environmental Sustainability Plan aims to cut total energy use by 20% and boost recycling to 85% by 2023.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 1, 2016

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Solar

NSW solar bonus scheme ends this year: what are your options?
As NSW’s relatively generous solar rates come to a close, 150,000-odd solar homes are looking to make the transition as painless as possible. So what are your options? We break them down for you.
James Martin

Jul 28, 2016

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Storage

Ausgrid to fast-track household solar and battery installs, cut costs by $200
NSW network operator unveils plans to fast-track installation of solar and battery systems up to 30kW, saving customers more than $200 on applications.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 27, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: Flat volumes, high prices, signs of easing by end of week
The weekly round up of the electricity market. Plus: What if both Hazelwood and Portland closed down?
David Leitch

Jul 18, 2016

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Renewables

7 things NSW solar customers should consider as premium tariffs end
The good news: NSW homes and businesses can still get fantastic returns from solar. The less good news: the returns won’t be the same, and most meters will need to be changed.
Nigel Morris

Jul 11, 2016

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