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Renewables
Recipe for cheaper electricity? Try 90 per cent renewables by 2040
Energy minister Angus Taylor said “too much” wind and solar would push up prices. Experience, and new modelling, shows the opposite is true.
Sophie Vorrath
Apr 29, 2020
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Markets
Coalition energy policy void could reverse wind and solar price gains
Slump in renewables investment could cut short electricity price declines – and potentially send them back in the opposite direction – under current federal policy settings.
Sophie Vorrath
Feb 3, 2020
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Renewables
Yallourn could be replaced with renewables and batteries by 2023, says report
Less than 3GW of new renewables plus “big battery” storage and demand-side generation could replace Victoria’s Yallourn coal plant by 2023, a Reputex report claims.
Sophie Vorrath
Dec 16, 2019
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Markets
NEG would drive electricity prices up, not down, says report
Report says NEG would fail in most basic and important function: reduction of Australia’s wholesale electricity prices. Rather, it would drive them up after 2020.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 20, 2018
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Storage
Extending Liddell could be more expensive than solar plus storage
RepuTex says extending life of ageing Liddell coal generator would result in higher costs than new large scale solar project with battery storage.
Giles Parkinson
Oct 11, 2017
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Renewables
It’s economics, stupid! Days of “baseload only” power over
RepuTex report affirms renewables a ‘lay down misere’ to out-compete, and replace, traditional fossil-fuel sources in Australia.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 10, 2017
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Policy & Planning
Australia facing 1 billion tonne emissions shortfall on current policies
Australia will likely miss its Paris climate commitments by around one billion tonnes of greenhouse emissions by 2030 if it continues with its current policies.
Giles Parkinson
Sep 21, 2016
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Shutting Australia’s dirtiest coal plant would have “negligible” impact on power prices: RepuTex
Study finds closing Australia’s biggest brown coal power plant as soon as 2017/18 would have “negligible” effect on electricity prices, while addressing the nation’s emissions task and oversupply of capacity in the NEM.
Sophie Vorrath
Apr 27, 2016
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CleanTech Bites
Climate policy: Coalition told to cut the cr*p
RepuTex report warns that “government rhetoric” remains the key impediment to Australia’s low-carbon market confidence.
Sophie Vorrath
Feb 24, 2016
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Direct Action a damp squib – will not touch Australia’s top 20 polluters
As Obama administration moves ahead with even tougher pollution controls for US power sector, a new report reveals Australia’s top 20 polluters – including its dirtiest coal power plants – will be unaffected by Coalition’s Direct Action policy.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 3, 2015
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