Tracking has taken off with developers of solar plants but there is a lot to know about this simple technology.
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Things will get worse before they get better … how curtailment and restrictive MLFs will precede the dawn of renewable energy zones
Grid constraints are symptoms of an energy system in transition, say analysts. A balancing act of new supply and transmission will see bumps along the way.
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Light touch … adapting C&I solar for rooftops that can’t take the strain
Solar installers who try to cut corners by avoiding stringent structural assessments risk the reputation of the entire industry – and can miss out on proving themselves in the tough C&I sector.
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Wind farm data cruncher turns out a 45% better 5-minute forecast
An Australian university has developed software that by increasing accuracy of five-minute forecasts can push down associated liabilities to the NEM.
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How to get the most out of your PV panel purchases
Rigorous due diligence can save developers of solar projects millions, write Michelle McCann and Lawrence McIntosh.
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Global alignment against carbon puts Australia at a crossroads
As major economies agree on a deadline for decarbonisation investors are watching Canberra for a signal to commit, write Lane Crockett and Fergus Pitt.
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Welcome to Camp Kidston … work begins on 2GWh Queensland pumped hydro facility
Five years in the planning, work has begun on Genex Power’s ambitious clean energy storage facility in northwest Queensland.
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Who you gonna call? … how the CEC’s tech team is onside with quality solar
Clean Energy Council technical support officer Thomas Seymour is part of a crew that keeps solar installers informed – and on their toes.
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AER penalty for lax bidding soars a hundredfold … newbies beware
The Australian Energy Regulator has ramped up penalties that may be applied to owners of power plants, no matter the technology, if they fail to refine bidding before dispatch.
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US must declare war on climate for energy transition to accelerate
To lead by example, the United States should declare war on the inefficient use of dirty energy, US-based Australian entrepreneurs Danny Kennedy and Saul Griffith told a Spark Club event.
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