AEMO's Integrated System Plan outlines a redevelopment of the NEM as renewables large and small, supported by storage and demand response, replace coal.
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ARENA backs Monash study into strengthening the NEM
A study at Monash University's Grid Innovation Hub will test solutions to allow greater integration of renewables in weak parts of the NEM.
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NSW launches second REZ, at 8GW, after first zone nine-times oversubscribed
NSW has announced a second Renewable Energy Zone following strong support for its first, 3GW proposal only two months ago.
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Miners turn to face the sun
As the cost of clean energy hybrid power plants falls miners around the world are shaking off their reliance on fossil fuels, writes Sarah Wang.
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Energy giants want to thwart reforms that would help renewables and lower power bills
Reforms to Australia's electricity market are too important to be delayed, writes Dan Cass.
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NSW renewable energy zone carrot attracts 27GW of solar, wind and storage proposals
Developers of solar, wind and storage projects have shown keen enthusiasm for Kean's NSW renewable energy zone.
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We must kick coal, and here’s how we’ll do it: Australia Institute
A transition out of thermal coal is going to occur, but there is a way to make it painless for Australia.
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Demand Response Rule Change: Electricity market competition will reduce prices, help with summer heatwaves
Demand response rule change welcomed by industry and consumer groups.
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Little spinner … mini wind turbine catches $400,000 in funding
A wind turbine developed at the University of Newcastle, NSW, is attracting attention with a simple solution for out-of-reach applications.
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Remote communities the winners in $20m microgrid funding round
The grant funding will be put to good use by 17 winning bidders, all compelled to solve energy woes in far-off places.
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