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Lucid Motors reveals that upcoming Lucid Air electric sedan will be able to faster than a Tesla and be able to discharge energy into the grid or home.

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Federal crossbenchers call for the creation of a dedicated community energy agency, to support local investment in wind and solar.

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BNEF ranks JinkoSolar as a top solar brand in debt financed projects and named a most "bankable" PV manufacturer by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).

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New IEEFA analysis shows Australia is already amongst global green hydrogen leaders, but government support key to establishing a viable export sector.

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The ESB has done a job the AEMC wasn’t doing, and additionally it has championed the ISP in a necessary way.

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Rooftop solar pushes daytime grid demand in Queensland to its lowest level since late in 2004.

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Australia’s market operator suggests that half of Australia’s power supply will come from solar within two decades. Who is going to build it? And at what cost?

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Victoria has a winter gas problem, but many smart solutions. Somehow, though, we end up bogged down in debates about gas exploration and LNG gas terminals. It's bizarre.

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Dramatically tighter reliability standard will allow AEMO to call in more reserves and media to write even bigger blackout threat headlines.

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UK infrastructure investor suffers more write downs in value of its two big solar farm investments in Australia.

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A potential electric car buyer is first rebuffed, then talked down, by two separate dealerships, highlighting the need for more dealer support in selling electric vehicles.

The post “Why do you want to go electric?” Some Australian car dealers only want to sell ICE appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Works begin on 12MW ground-mounted solar array for SA Water reservoir that supplies the drinking water for nearly half of metropolitan Adelaide.

The post Solar drinking water for Adelaide, as Happy Valley Reservoir adds 5B array appeared first on RenewEconomy.

One Stop Warehouse is delighted to announce will now be distributing a select range SolarEdge Products across its national Warehouse network.

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If Origin wants to appeal to investors, it's got to get back on the path of making a future for itself. And that path lies in taking advantage of nature’s bounty.

The post Origin is living proof that incumbents don’t manage disruption well appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Westwind's 800-1000MW Golden Plains wind farm set to begin construction in 2021, after legal challenge dismissed by Court of Appeal.

The post Golden Plains wind farm set for 2021 construction after Supreme Court win appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Norwegian research team finds painting one of three blades of a wind turbine black reduces collision-related bird deaths by 70 per cent.

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Wind and solar smash output records in the National Electricity Market, combining to hit 11.8GW for the first time.

The post Wind and solar output surge to new record high in main grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

New Energy Solar says large-scale solar well positioned to ride through Covid-19 economic disruptions, despite project value write-downs.

The post New Energy Solar confirms write-downs, but optimistic about solar’s future appeared first on RenewEconomy.

New estimates put lost output of wind and solar from connection delays, commissioning problems and grid constraints in 2020 at 5.5 terawatt hours.

The post Delays and cutbacks take heavy toll on Australia’s wind and solar farms appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The reign of Hornsdale Power Reserve as biggest battery in the world comes to an end, with the new Gateway project in California.

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