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Axing RET would cost thousands of solar jobs: study
New analysis finds abolition of the Renewable Energy Target could see up to 6,750 jobs lost or foregone in Australia’s solar industry.
Sophie Vorrath
Jan 29, 2014
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Graph of the Day: Why scrapping RET would blow the budget
New analysis suggests that scrapping, or diluting, the renewable energy target, would impose up to $2.5 billion in extra costs to Abbott’s Direct Action plan.
Giles Parkinson
Dec 20, 2013
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Carbon war heats up, with separate battles for CEFC and CCA
Labor and Greens claim important win as climate repeal bills separated. Government continues to brand CEFC as ‘highly speculative’, while Labor accuses the Coalition of creating a new slush fund, and the Greens accuse it of acting out of ‘ideological spite’ and climate denial. So much for a bipartisan approach to climate!
Sophie Vorrath
Dec 3, 2013
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Has the RET helped hobble Australian manufacturing?
The claim: Rising electricity prices due to the RET are a key contributing factor to the decline of manufacturing in Australia. Let’s check the facts…
Australia Institute
Nov 19, 2013
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Origin says 20% renewables target ‘already nearly met’
Origin says Australia’s 20% renewable energy target ‘already nearly met,’ and additional mandatory investments would further increase electricity prices.
Sophie Vorrath
Oct 23, 2013
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WA government says no to new renewable energy
WA has indicated it would prefer to subsidise wind farms and solar installations in the eastern seaboard, rather than building new ones in its own state. That is so it can protect the interests of incumbent fossil fuel interests, including those paid to build generation plant which will never be switched on.
Giles Parkinson
Oct 8, 2013
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CleanTech Bites
Tony Abbott sworn in, turns against climate programs
Abbott swoops on climate programs, shuffles heads of department; Hunt takes control of RET; Macfarlane gets ARENA, nuclear energy and thorium.
Giles Parkinson
Sep 18, 2013
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Carbon tax dumped: How do we get to 100% renewable energy?
With the decision made to switch to an emissions trading scheme early, we need to see the major parties’ long-term, low-carbon visions for Australia?
Jenny Riesz
Jul 23, 2013
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Roadmap for 100% renewables: How the Greens would get there
Greens plan to fast-track Australia to 100% renewables – 90% by 2030 – would boost the RET, beef up the CEFC and redesign the grid.
Christine Milne
Jul 2, 2013
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EnergyAustralia signs PPA for Gullen Range wind farm
The utility has signed up to buy electricity and RECs from the 165.5MW, Goldwind-developed Gullen Range wind farm in NSW.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 27, 2013
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