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Plunging cost of solar means peak coal looms in India
New modelling predicts India is within a decade of peak coal demand for the power sector. This is sooner than anyone has predicted.
Tim Buckley

Nov 22, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

Coughing up for coal-fired power
If Australian tax payers are made to cough up for a new coal plant in north Queensland, locals will also be coughing up – literally.
Dr James Whelan

Nov 21, 2017

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Coal

Spain: The high cost of political interference in power markets
Spain is the latest example of governments intervening in power markets to prop up gas, coal and nuclear power, including capacity and “grid reliability” payments.
Gerard Wynn

Nov 21, 2017

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Storage

Conservatives attack storage report as “eco-evangelism”, Finkel responds
Conservatives says new report on battery storage is just “eco-evangelism”. This is what chief scientist Alan Finkel said in response.
Staff Reporter

Nov 21, 2017

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Press Releases

Hunter Valley biofuel facility to advance ethanol production
As part of a $48 million project, Ethtec aims to construct a $30 million purpose built pilot-scale facility based in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales.
ARENA

Nov 21, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

New Tesla roadster will be the fastest production car ever
If the Corvette is the halo car for Chevrolet and General Motors, the new Roadster will be the halo car for Tesla.
Steve Hanley

Nov 20, 2017

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Press Releases

Energy Renaissance appoints industry powerhouse in preparation for its 1GWh factory
It’s been a busy year for start up energy pioneer Energy Renaissance and it’s latest appointment makes it clear things are ramping up. This week sees former head of UGL’s national power business Mr. Mark Chilcote formally join as Managing Director.
PR Newswire

Nov 20, 2017

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Coal

Queensland’s new coal generator would burn more money than coal
A new coal generator in north Queensland would likely burn up to 79 per cent of its asset base – at the cost to Queensland taxpayers.
Matthew Grantham

Nov 17, 2017

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Policy & Planning

Insurance industry must act on the coal sector
European insurers are limiting their exposure to the coal sector, while American and Australian insurers continue to support business as usual.
Daniel Gocher

Nov 15, 2017

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Policy & Planning

NEG will shift emissions burden on other industry sectors
There is strong potential for domestic offsets to be the marginal source of emissions reductions in the Australian market.
Reputex Carbon

Nov 14, 2017

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