It’s going to be a record year for solar PV and wind projects in Australia, but do we have enough skilled workers to get us over the line? EcoGeneration looks for signs of stress
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Industry roundtable: Primed for pumped hydro
EcoGeneration asks a panel of experts how pumped hydro energy storage can reshape the NEM and set Australia on track for a clean energy future.
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South Australia plans 250MW, 50,000-home solar-and-storage virtual power plant … for free
The South Australian Government is planning to build the world's largest virtual power plant, drawing on solar PV and storage systems installed free in at least 50,000 homes.
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The towering power of energy savings schemes
They energy that would be saved if homes and businesses were prompted to upgrade their systems is enough to offset the closure of coal-fired power stations, writes Hamish McGovern.
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Where the wild wind blows … on the job at the Mount Emerald Wind Farm
Construction at the Mount Emerald Wind Farm is progressing at a pace, given the challenges thrown up by the rugged terrain and consideration due to the cute northern quoll.
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SA trial shows the ups and downs of batteries
A trial of a virtual power plant by SA Power Networks has shown the possibilities and limitations of storage on residential solar PV systems, as distribution networks prepare for the challenge of rising renewables.
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Demand response voltage solution keeps the power on
A Victorian trial is taking a different approach to managing demand during peak events, writes Steven Neave of Electricity Networks.
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SolarReserve opens Australian headquarters in Adelaide
SolarReserve has opened its Australian headquarters and a field office near where it will build a 150MW solar thermal power plant.
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Green light for 150MW, $650m SA solar thermal ‘tower of power’
SolarReserve has received development approval for its Aurora Solar Energy Project, a key milestone required to build the landmark 150MW solar thermal power station 30km north of Port Augusta.
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Victoria commits to Neoen wind-and-battery project
Neoen has secured a support agreement with the Victorian Government which will see it provide an integrated wind farm and battery storage facility.
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