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Momentum Energy announces Amy Childs as new Managing Director
Hydro Tasmania, Momentum Energy’s parent company, today announced that Amy Childs is the new Managing Director of Momentum Energy.
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Ashurst advises John Laing on acquisition of Finley Solar Farm
Ashurst advised John Laing on its acquisition of the Finley Solar Farm, a greenfield solar project with a total capacity of 174.9 MWp to be constructed west of Finley in Berrigan Shire Council, New South Wales.
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Victoria’s first big battery charges up on state grid
Ballarat big battery, the first in Victoria, starts charging and discharging activity on the grid.
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Small scale solar surge continues to reshape Australia’s grid
AEMO report shows big surge in rooftop solar, eating away at demand, displacing coal and depressing prices.
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Stephen Hawking personal effects fetch £1.8m at auction
Canadian federal government to fund Ontario climate programmes in ETS absence
Germany minister says CO2 rights needed to cover non-ETS goals, lays plans for domestic pricing
EU Market: EUAs add another 5%, but experts warn rally may end at €20
The benefits – and pitfalls – of working in isolation
NA Markets: California continues to dip, while RGGI stabilises
California to revert back to normal offset issuance process
Study to outline massive potential CO2 mitigation cost savings if countries cooperate
Advisor for international climate policy, GIZ – Bonn
Czechia’s CEZ catches up on hedging over Q3
New Zealand carbon fund raises over NZ$1m ahead of listing
Toshiba to pull out of UK nuclear power project
Japanese firm’s NuGen arm behind plans for plant in Cumbria to wind up next year
Toshiba is to wind up its nuclear arm, which was leading a project to build a new power station in the UK.
The decision by the Japanese firm’s board is a huge blow to plans for a nuclear plant at Moorside in Cumbria.
Continue reading...Great Barrier Reef: Carnival Australia fined $2.1m after dumping 28,000 litres of waste
Pacific Explorer cruise ship spilled liquid food waste into reef’s protected waters
Carnival Australia has been compelled to provide a “$2.1m undertaking” after spilling 28,000 litres of liquid food waste into the Great Barrier Reef’s protected waters.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority detained the Pacific Explorer cruise ship on its way back to Sydney in early September until it paid the amount, which was equal to the maximum fine available, an AMSA spokesman said on Thursday.
Continue reading...Wind and solar curtailment jumps as renewables reach record levels
Wind overtakes gas for first time, solar displaces coal in Queensland, and curtailment more than doubles in South Australia as renewables hit record levels across the country.
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