Environmentalist, entrepreneur, investor -- Danny Kennedy is an energy source in human form. So what does the California-based Australian think of the Golden State’s bid to flip to renewables?
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AEMC puts stand-alone power systems in the spotlight
The Australian Energy Market Commission is farther along the path to determining new regulations for stand-alone power systems.
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Clean future, gritty dilemmas: UNSW summit panel on solar’s rapid rise and how to manage it
The transition to an all-renewable energy system involves a truckload of homework – a perfect task for a panel of experts at the UNSW-Times Higher Education summit.
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Still time to reset political debate on clean energy before federal poll: CEC
The CEC has offered some simple policy settings for a clean energy transition ahead of the May federal election.
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Ambitious energy efficiency targets needed
Setting ambitious energy efficiency targets that are measured annually and linked to electricity and gas sales could significantly sharpen focus on demand-side energy policy, helping to offset
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Renewables momentum continues, despite political chaos
With 2019 now underway, it is worth reflecting on another extraordinary year for the Australian renewable energy industry.
The industry experienced another record-breaking year in 2018, with $20
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The sleeper hit in Labor’s energy policy
As a thought experiment, imagine you are serving as shadow energy spokesperson in the Federal Opposition.
Much of your time is spent fielding concerns from business and consumer groups about the policy
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Making Australia a renewable energy exporting superpower
Politicians around Australia are proposing ambitious plans to export renewable energy from Australia, using high-voltage power lines laid under the oceans.
But will this work? Our research is investigating
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Clean Energy investment tops $20 billion
Renewable energy and storage projects adding up to more than $20 billion of investment have now been committed across the country, according to new figures released by the Clean Energy Council.
The CEC
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The verdict is in: renewables reduce energy prices (yes, even in South Australia)
Does renewable electricity raise or lower electricity prices? There is more to this question than meets the eye: are prices lower before or after renewable subsidies are recovered, how has variability
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