The future of electricity is being reinvented in Western Australia, writes Jeremy Wray of CPS National, who is working with Horizon Power to replace 54km of transmission with stand-alone power systems.
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Solar is a dynamic energy solution trying to make its way in a grid designed for one-way traffic, writes Jonathon Dore. Yes, there are a few teething issues – but solutions can be found.
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The ARENA-funded ITP Battery Trial is pitting a long list of storage technologies against the elements. Which ones will make it and which will fizzle out? The ITP Renewables team sent this update from its Canberra laboratory.
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Nathan Allen of High Yield Solar talks about the role of PV in the hydro state.
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When your job is picking stocks for a managed fund focused on renewables and energy efficiency, you want an outcome where investors profit as much as everyone else on the planet. EcoGeneration asks Tom King of Nanuk Asset Management how it’s done.
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An aquifer below central Perth is the fount of significant energy savings for the owners of a renovated heritage site.
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Solar generation and a lighting-led efficiency drive have helped owners cut costs the right way at hundreds of aged care homes.
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Marginal loss factors are the bitter pill developers of remote renewables projects have had to swallow, but continued investment in transmission and better allocation of losses will help reverse the problem, writes Amar Rathore.
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A Western Australian gold mine will be the first Australian mine to be powered by a wind, solar, battery and gas microgrid, now under construction.
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The CSIRO and a long list of corporate and academic partners recently presented the Australian National Outlook 2019 report, which forecast the nation’s fitness in 2060 under two scenarios: “slow decline” and “outlook vision”.
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Ocean currents may be slower moving than wind but they have enormous inertia, which has led a Queensland inventor to explore the potential of sunken turbines.
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A panel at the Australian Energy Storage Conference in Sydney in June was unanimous about the immediate need and importance of energy storage … and equally frustrated about some of the policy and rule changes required to get us there.
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