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Renewables

EU energy auctions yield record low onshore wind prices
Two recent EU renewable energy auctions in Germany and Spain have yielded not only significant interest in onshore wind power, but record low prices.
Joshua S Hill

May 23, 2017

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Renewables

World’s biggest wind turbines now generating power off UK coast
Thirty-two of the world’s largest wind turbines are up and generating power in new offshore wind project off the UK coast.
Sophie Vorrath

May 18, 2017

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CleanTech Bites

The Australian takes another pot-shot at wind farms, and misses again
Article bemoaning foreign wind farm ownership continues paper’s long anti-wind history – and is, once again, a gross distortion of the facts.
Giles Parkinson

May 11, 2017

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Featured

Origin stuns industry with record low price for 530MW wind farm
Origin to buy output from 530MW Stockyard Hill wind farm at less than $60/MWh in price that will stun Australian industry. Following numerous solar deals, it expects renewables to account for more than 25% of its supply by 2020.
Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson

May 8, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

First U.S. offshore wind farm shutters diesel power plant
Block Island officials switched on cable linking wind farm to main grid, which allowed island’s only electricity source — a small diesel-fueled power plant — to shut down.
Bobby Magill

May 3, 2017

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Renewables

Construction underway on Victoria’s 132MW Mt Gellibrand wind farm
Acciona Energy breaks ground on Mt Gellibrand wind farm, a $258m project that was fast-tracked after winning a Victorian government tender.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 19, 2017

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Renewables

ERM Power signs PPA for 212MW wind farm in Port Augusta
Lincoln Gap wind farm in Port Augusta SA secures PPA with ERM Power, on same day big solar farm begins construction.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 11, 2017

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Renewables

Singapore firm buys more than 300MW Australia wind projects
Singapore’s Nexif Energy picks up more than 300MW of Australian wind power assets, including late-stage developments Lincoln Gap and Glen Innes.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 21, 2017

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Renewables

A wind power lull in Germany, a battery storage power-up in Australia
A forecast lull in Germany’s onshore wind installations prompts Senvion to cut its workforce by almost 20%; meanwhile, in Australia…
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Mar 15, 2017

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Renewables

Vattenfall uses BMW car batteries for storage projects at wind farms
German car maker BMW will provide Vattenfall with 1,000 lithium-ion car batteries for storage projects at wind farms.
Sandra Enkhardt

Mar 15, 2017

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Press Releases

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Infrastructure Capital Group on the acquisition of Bald Hills Wind Farm
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Infrastructure Capital Group (ICG) and the Energy Infrastructure Trust (EIT) on the successful acquisition of the Bald Hills Wind Farm.
Herbert Smith Freehills

Mar 8, 2017

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Coal

Biggest risk to grid security is coal, gas settings, not wind or solar
New study suggests biggest threat to Australia’s energy security comes not from wind and solar, but from the control settings of coal and gas plants. It’s a revelation that should turn the debate around renewables vs fossil on its head.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 7, 2017

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