The wholesale demand response mechanism is a breakthrough for all consumers, writes AEMC acting executive general manager of retail and wholesale markets Michael Bradley. If the NEM could speak, it too would offer a sigh of gratitude.
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Monford Group delivers 132MW Merredin Solar Farm, WA’s largest
The 132MW Merredin Solar Farm – the largest in Western Australia – is about to be connected to the grid. Project builder Monford Group takes EcoGeneration through the process.
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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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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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As PV systems age it’s time to plan for panel retirement … by keeping them out of landfill
There are not many options when it comes to recycling solar modules but with a bit of planning it should be possible to keep them away from the tip, writes Diana Gosper.
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Renewables power on despite recession: CER report
Despite the economy shrinking by 0.3% in the first quarter, the CER report shows an expected $3 billion value in certificate and unit entitlements to be issued this year.
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CEC study shows enormous employment potential in renewables
Jobs will need to surge to keep Australia on track for transition to renewables, says CEC report.
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Energy gold mine … the wind-solar-storage plant that brings powerful self-sufficiency to the middle of nowhere
A dynamic power plant in remote Western Australia is showing other miners the possibilities of clean energy.
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Solar PV module backsheet durability an issue for Australia
The failure of standards to keep pace with changing backsheet materials has made it harder for retailers and distributors to ensure backsheet durability, writes the CEC’s Sandy Pulsford.
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The C&I solar PV package that serves business and the NEM … the urban power plant has arrived
A solar project at a Sydney warehouse shows the potential for urban PV power plants.
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