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German energy giant RWE in key hydrogen trading deal in South Australia
Energy giant RWE strikes hydrogen trading deal with H2U that could see a South Australia facility expand to 1.5GW and deliver green hydrogen to Germany.
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Fraunhofer ISE sets new world efficiency record for both-sides-contacted solar cell
Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute achieves record conversion efficiency for both-sides contacted silicon solar cells, the industry standard for solar cell production.
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ACT seeks proposals for massive 250MW ‘Big Canberra Battery’ network
ACT issues call for proposals for massive 250MW network of distributed big batteries.
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Demand for rare-earth metals is skyrocketing, so we're creating a safer, cleaner way to recover them from old phones and laptops
Transmission company questions Taylor’s gas plant, saying it would be rarely used
"More gas units will not increase the need for gas generation." Transmission company doubts Angus Taylor's 1,000MW Kurri Kurri gas plant will be built.
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Union slams solar farm construction incident that “endangered lives”
A “precariously” dangled shipping container said to have endangered the lives of workers at the 189MW Suntop solar farm in New South Wales is being investigated.
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South Australia’s “other” big battery repays ARENA grant after windfall returns
The ElectraNet battery at Dalrymple has kicked plenty of goals in its first two years of operation, including earning enough revenue to repay a $12m grant.
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CP Daily: Thursday April 15, 2021
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Enhanced US Paris target of 50% emissions cut feasible but ambitious -researchers
‘Single-use plastics’ to be phased out in Australia from 2025 include plastic utensils and straws
National agreement on items covered by ban should provide businesses with certainty and ease consumer confusion
Plastic cutlery and straws are among the types of single-use plastics to be phased out in Australia from 2025 under a plan to reduce plastic waste.
A national meeting of environment ministers on Thursday confirmed the phase-out would cover eight types of “problematic and unnecessary” plastic waste: lightweight plastic bags; plastic misleadingly labelled “degradable”; plastic utensils and stirrers; plastic straws; polystyrene food containers; polystyrene consumer goods packaging; and microbeads in personal care products.
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