Energy Insiders Podcast: Energy Estate’s very big storage play
Fresh from a landmark deal on the Bomen solar farm, focus in now turning to a huge solar farm and battery in NSW.
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Is Australia’s power system strong or weak?
The argument for locating synchronous condensers with wind and solar farms is not convincing, and may make the grid weaker because they are being installed in the wrong place.
Beryl solar farm begins production, to help power NSW rail
Beryl solar farm near Mudgee - which is contracted to the NSW government's north west Sydney Metro project - begins production
Renewables clearly the answer as Bob Brown marches on Adani mine
Bob Brown's march on Adani's coal mine coincides with yet another report underlying fact that renewables are cheaper than coal, and that the clean energy transition can and should happen quickly.
Battery storage metrics highlight Australia’s lack of de-carbonisation policy
US study shows battery storage can compete with gas. But in Australia there is no federal policy to help that happen.
Know your NEM: How to replace a $3.5 trillion industry
There’s about $3.5 trillion of revenue each year from the “mine mouth” value of global coal, gas and oil sales. All of that has to go away, and about half of it needs to be gone in the next 12 years.
GENEX appoints UGL as preferred EPC contractor finalising project delivery team for the 50MW Jemalong solar project
Under an Early Contractor Involvement arrangement, Genex and UGL will work together to finalise the EPC and Operation and Maintenance contracts and complete the remaining development works required to reach financial close in June 2019 and commence construction in July 2019.
Support for action surges, as majority say we face climate emergency
Australians agree the nation ‘is facing a climate emergency’ requiring emergency action and that, in response, governments should “mobilise all of society” like they did during the world wars.
First production delivered from Murra Warra wind farm in Victoria
First production delivered from Murra Warra wind farm near Horsham in Victoria
Westpac taps NSW solar farm in shift to 100% renewables
Westpac becomes 4th Australian company – 3rd major bank – to sign up to global RE100 movement, starting with major solar offtake deal with 120MW Bomen Solar Farm.