A target of 100% renewable energy by 2030 would demonstrate the Coalition is serious about delivering action on global warming ahead of the federal election, writes Clean Energy Council CEO Kane Thornton.
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Unlocking the social licence gate to decarbonisation
For Australia to reach net zero, we will need a step change in building new infrastructure. This will produce local tensions that will must be handled with engagement, empathy and pragmatism.
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Reflections on a challenging year for rooftop solar
Supporting the rooftop solar industry through another challenging year is just part of the job of working in the Clean Energy Council’s Tech Team, writes Nathan Smith.
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Solar thermal storage project promises 3.6GWh to the grid
A monster project that relies on Australian company RayGen’s thermal storage technology has attracted serious backing.
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The benefits of solar in embedded energy networks
Strata managers and residents will get the most out of an investment in solar if they understand the difference between the two main types of embedded energy network model, writes Drew McKillican.
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Sydney bus depot transitions to electric with 40 e-buses, 36 chargers, 387kW rooftop PV and 2.5MW storage
The electrified depot will run as a test bed for other fleet-owners, with the ANU working on a platform that will interpret data for use as a planning tool.
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Panel tests put the wind up solar
Testing solar modules is a proven route to ensuring the manufacturer delivers on their promise, writes Michelle McCann, whose company offers a PV trial regime.
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Investor tool reveals what it takes to profit from wind, solar and storage
Investors who think all solar and wind farms are pretty much alike will get a sharp shock if they access a new online platform which shows the wide variance between the 150-odd assets around the country. To make money (or not lose it), they need to know what’s driving those differences.
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National demand reduction scheme could follow NSW
With a federal election looming and voters seeking decarbonisation of the grid, both parties should follow NSW’s lead and support energy savings and demand reduction schemes, writes Ric Brazzale.
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Most of 2022’s solar projects risk delay or cancellation due to soaring costs: Rystad
When the cost of modules – and shipping – increases, it can significantly impact project economics.
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