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A really bad decision that will be difficult to rectify
The government’s monstrously stupid decision will be incredibly hard to rectify, and will be a huge burden for decades.
Noel Barton

Jul 17, 2014

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The price of carbon: A view from the mendicant state
Tasmania will suffer from the axing of the carbon price, with hundreds of jobs to perish.
Phil Gorman

Jul 17, 2014

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Why it makes sense to pair solar with electric vehicles
Electric Vehicles running on sunshine are an increasingly attractive option in a low carbon economy.
Tam Hunt

Jul 16, 2014

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CEFC, CBA target Vic manufacturers for energy efficiency loans
Two months after Victoria axes energy efficiency target, CEFC and Commonwealth Bank target Shepparton manufacturers with $100m loan program.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 15, 2014

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Photon to build solar plus storage unit for NSW broadcast tower
Deal to provide 39kW of solar and 215kWh of battery storage could be replicated at thousands of telecom tower sites across Australia.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 15, 2014

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Is solar ownership poised for a comeback?
With “no money down” and “zero maintenance” to attract homeowners, solar leasing has become favorite for residential solar. But direct ownership is coming back.
John Farrell

Jul 14, 2014

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ARENA puts $18.5m to solar, wind, storage in Coober Pedy
ARENA commits $18.5m to solar, wind and storage project to outback town of Coober Pedy, seeking to replicate success of King Island renewable integration.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 14, 2014

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5 reasons solar installers are vertically integrating…for now
Vertical integration, the process of companies owning more and more of their own supply chains is a curious trend that has been washing through U.S. solar.
Rocky Mountain Institute

Jul 11, 2014

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Energy policies turned Fukushima into a loss for Japan and a win for Germany
Japan has nine times Germany’s renewable energy resources, but produces nine times less electricity from renewables. That’s because Japan’s government allows utility monopolies to protect their profits by blocking competitors.
Amory B Lovins

Jul 9, 2014

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Will the real Greg Hunt please stand up?
Greg Hunt claims carbon pricing should go because it is ineffective, but data shows carbon pricing has helped reduce emissions by 11% in 2 years.
Mike Sandiford

Jul 8, 2014

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The emerging power of microgrids
After more than a century with little change, electricity infrastructure is being remade.
Justin Gerdes

Jul 7, 2014

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Commentary

Dear Tony Abbott – can you please stop lying about the RET
I don’t like to publicly criticize leaders but I am compelled to take you to task. Can you please stop lying about the Renewable Energy Target?
Nigel Morris

Jul 2, 2014

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