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South Australia triggers Turnbull backflip on renewables
Bloomberg New Energy Finance says Turnbull intervention into energy debate is a “worrying sign” and suggests Coalition could be using South Australia to weaken confidence in renewable energy investment.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 10, 2016

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RET “achievable”, but renewables finance still a problem
Clean Energy Regulator says 2020 RET achievable, but warns retailers to meet their obligations, or be “named and shamed”.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 5, 2016

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Victoria: Turnbull has no credibility on climate and clean energy policy
Victoria says Turnbull government has no credibility on climate and clean energy policies, and it will not bow to pressure to scrap or reduce its 40% renewables target.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 4, 2016

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Attacks on wind and solar policies turn to state initiatives
Having obliterated almost all the effective federal climate and renewables policies, the focus is now switching to state-based targets, using the old arguments of higher costs and little abatement.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 26, 2016

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Seven steps to smarter carbon policy
As parliament reconvenes, it’s timely to reassess the scope for Australia to establish a clear, enduring path to efficiently meet its current and future carbon targets.
John Bradley

Aug 30, 2016

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Territory poll result puts wind and solar go-slow govts in minority
Labor’s NT election win adds interesting dynamic to COAG energy council, adding yet another state government with a RET more ambitious than federal Coalition.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 29, 2016

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10 Pacific Island Nations with RETs much more ambitious than Australia
Many of Australia’s nearest neighbours in the Pacific Islands have far more ambitious renewable energy targets.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 26, 2016

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Solar households to lose subsidies, but it’s a bright future for the industry
The windbacks to solar subsidies may be a good sign for the industry, by encouraging larger systems.
Andrew Blakers

Aug 17, 2016

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NT Labor proposes 50% renewables by 2030 ahead of election
Northern Territory Labor promises 50% renewables target, bringing it in-line with federal Labor and most other Labor states and territories.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 15, 2016

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Large-scale solar could meet two-thirds of Australia’s renewable target
First Solar’s Jack Curtis says “aggressive” investor appetite for Australian big solar could see it deliver up to 4GW of remaining RET.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 12, 2016

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Victoria renewables auction scheme opens for consultation
Andrews government calls for consultation from business, community on design of renewable energy auction scheme – a first step towards its VRET of 40% by 2025.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 8, 2016

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Engineering group Monadelphous turns to renewables after resources boom ends
ASX-listed engineering group joins with ZEM Energy to form new company focused on developing large-scale renewables projects in the race to meet the RET.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 4, 2016

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