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Renewables

Victoria renewables auction attracts 3,500MW of bids, as state warns on NEG
Victoria says its renewables auction six-times over-subscribed, and warns it won’t accept NEG in current form.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 12, 2018

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Renewables

Consumers miss out on renewables benefits as Big 3 pocket profits
UNSW energy researcher says bad policy design means industry incumbents can use large-scale solar and wind tenders to get their costs down, without necessarily passing on savings to consumers.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 8, 2017

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Renewables

Hundreds register interest in Qld renewables + storage auction
Queensland’s 400MW reverse auction for renewables and energy storage has been flooded with interest.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 29, 2017

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Victorian Government

Victoria plans 650MW renewable auction, plus two new solar farms
Andrews government unveils first of renewable energy auctions – for 650MW of wind and solar – and announces two new big solar farms, the 100MW Bannerton Solar Park near Robinvale in the Sunraysia district, and the 38MW Numurkah Solar Farm near Shepparton.
Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath

Aug 23, 2017

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Renewables

Queensland fast-tracks auction for 400MW renewables, energy storage
Queensland govt reasserts commitment to 50% RET, and its independence from federal government, with $1.6bn plan.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 5, 2017

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Renewables

Victoria renewables auction scheme opens for consultation
Andrews government calls for consultation from business, community on design of renewable energy auction scheme – a first step towards its VRET of 40% by 2025.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 8, 2016

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Construction begins on second solar farm in ACT
Construction begins on 13MW Mugga Lane solar farm in ACT, including tracking technology to boost output.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 17, 2016

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Queensland to play catch up on renewables – wants to match South Australia
Qld energy minister says state will facilitate demand for rooftop solar + storage, use reverse auctions to boost large-scale renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 31, 2015

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