Tasmanian Government Archives - Page 6 of 6 - Renew Economy

“Angus doesn’t let it on the agenda:” State energy ministers slam federal policy
State and Territory energy ministers again looking to sidestep Morrison government on energy policy, saying it’s possible to cut emissions without the Feds.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 5, 2020

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Graph of the Day: Map of Tasmania generation – hydro and wind
Map of Tasmania’s fossil-fuel free electricity generation, showing existing hydro and wind.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 14, 2020

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UPC gets federal approval for $350 million wind and solar hub in Tasmania
UPC says it has federal approval for Jim’s Plain wind and solar hub in Tasmania, and is now seeking final approvals for Robbins Island wind project and transmission line.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 3, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Tasmania unveils action plan to reach 200 per cent renewables
Tasmania Liberal government unveils action plan for 200 per cent renewables goal, including interim target to unlock $7 billion of renewables investment in next decade.
Giles Parkinson

May 13, 2020

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Policy & Planning

10 key mega renewables projects and ideas to lead Covid-19 recovery
There is no shortage of ideas for a renewables-led Covid-19 recovery. Here are 10 ideas that could accelerate the clean energy transition and pay long term dividends.
Giles Parkinson, Sophie Vorrath & Michael Mazengarb

May 8, 2020

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Coal

States so far ahead of Australia government, it’s as if they are in a different industrial era
A tri-partisan mix of Liberal, Labor and Greens energy ministers show that states and territories are so far ahead of federal Coalition government on climate and energy, it’s as though they are in a different industrial era.
Giles Parkinson

May 7, 2020

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Tangled wires: Are transmission lines the new battle front for renewables?
A significant battle is shaping up over a 200MW wind farm proposed for Tasmania’s north-west, but it’s not the prospect of turbines – or the renewable energy project, itself – that is upsetting locals. The point of contention for the UPCA\AC Renewables Jim’s Plain project, which late last week got the green light from Tasmania’s […]
Sophie Vorrath

May 7, 2020

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Utilities

Hydro Tasmania says “deep storage” cheapest, most resilient option for renewable grid
Hydro Tasmania pushes case for “deep storage” as cheapest and most resilient option for a renewables grid, and wants to make sure regulators have the right modelling.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 24, 2020

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Wind output overtakes hydro power for first time in Tasmania
Wind output overtakes hydro for first time in Tasmania as state Liberal government plots path to “200 per cent” renewables.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 20, 2020

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Renewables

Tasmania sets world-leading target of 200 per cent renewables by 2040
Tasmania Liberal government says it will release a new Renewable Energy Action Plan in April, to chart the path to updated target of 200% renewables generation by 2040.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 4, 2020

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Tasmania boosts renewable hydrogen aspirations with $50m “action plan”
Tasmania eyes renewable hydrogen exports within a decade with $50 million, 10-year renewable hydrogen action plan.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 2, 2020

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