If Australia is to realise its immense opportunity in a zero-carbon world, it will need a different policy framework.
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Overzealous tactics help energy companies maintain a dying status quo
The incumbent energy companies have nothing to gain by standing in the way of renewables, writes Huon Hoogesteger. And yet, that's exactly what some of them are doing...
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Energy efficiency, the key to unlocking the DER model
For a network of connected distributed energy resources to work at peak efficiency owners of solar must make the most of their generation, writes Shavaj Kallamkote.
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Governments took the hard road on clean energy – and consumers are feeling the bumps: Grattan Institute
The federal government’s market interventions have not worked. Electricity prices are higher and supply is tight. Consumers are not happy.
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Australia, the natural energy exporter
Australia can become a major renewable energy exporter while helping energy deficient countries in Asia to reduce their use of fossil fuels, writes Amar Rathore.
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Not all VPPs are created equal
A virtual power plant sounds like an obvious way to utilise the surplus solar energy stored in residential systems with batteries – but only if owners are rewarded fairly. How will they know if that’s the case?
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We need a national renewables approach, or some states – like NSW – will miss out
While the states have worked admirably to advance renewable energy there is a clear cost to pursuing many fragmented policies instead of a unified vision.
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It’s time to step on the accelerator: ACES Removing the Roadblocks panel
What’s stopping Australia move faster with clearing coal out of the way to be replaced by solar, wind and storage?
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Stampeding sheep, cross-border interconnection and China risk: ACES International Perspective panel
Australia may be ahead of the pack in adoption of new technology but we have be aware on how the rest of the world is travelling, an expert panel at the Clean Energy Summit concluded.
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Data deluge, happy customers and those tricky VPPs: ACES Digital Divergence panel
The power of connected systems is so compelling but so far away… What will it take for our distributed energy resources to sing in key?
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