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Commentary

National Electricity Market has served its purpose – it’s time to move on
The NEM has failed. Its very narrow economic objective was to provide low prices, reliable and safe energy, and to act in the long term interests of consumers. It hasn’t.
Alan Pears

Jul 17, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

Clean energy spending hits 43% share of total supply investment
Global spending on energy fall by 12% overall in 2016 but clean energy spending is on the up.
Ian Clover

Jul 12, 2017

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If Volvo wanted to be revolutionary, it would drop diesel altogether
Volvo Cars has been in the news recently in relation to their announcement this Wednesday on their decision to leave the internal combustion engine only based automotive industry.
Franco Gonzalez

Jul 10, 2017

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The conscience of a self-driving car
Should autonomous vehicles make ethical decisions like humans?
Marlene Cimons

Jul 7, 2017

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The world is on the brink of an electric car revolution
France bans sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040, underling just how quickly the transition to electric vehicles is likely to happen.
Brian Kahn

Jul 7, 2017

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Utilities

MarkIntell major retailer residential electricity price series
The latest guide to retail electricity prices across the major states in Australia.
Bruce Mountain

Jul 6, 2017

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Press Releases

SOLARWATT and Fronius to enter partnership to promote international sales Dresden,
This partnership will include a global distribution agreement, the inclusion of partner products in the respective portfolios, as well as joint research and development activities.
SOLARWATT

Jul 6, 2017

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Coal

What will incumbents do next? “I expect them to go broke”
Garth Heron, who is now the head of Wind Power Development at Neon Australia, shares his blunt assessment of what incumbents will do next in their war against renewables in Adelaide.
Marc Hudson

Jul 4, 2017

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Buzz Lightyear: first solar-powered family car hits the market
The Lightyear One, developed by Dutch startup Lightyear, now available sale at retail price of €119,000. Company hopes to secure 200 orders by end of year.
Ian Clover

Jul 3, 2017

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Storage

Energy storage already cost-competitive in commercial sector, finds study
Cheaper battery prices sees storage playing a broader role in energy markets, particularly for commercial customers seeking to reduce peak consumption, research from McKinsey shows.
Ian Clover

Jun 30, 2017

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GTM predicts 27% drop in solar prices by 2022
GTM highlights what is becoming an increasingly common refrain these days — solar prices continue to fall, and they’re not slowing down.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 29, 2017

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Reform to “anti-Demand Management” regulations would cut power costs
New study finds smarter electricity network regulation would improve reliability, reduce emissions and cut power bills for energy users.
Chris Dunstan

Jun 28, 2017

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