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South Australia again disconnected from the rest of the National Electricity Market, as another issue hits the Heywood interconnector.

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Throughout February German renewables regularly provided around 60% or more of the country’s electricity production – including more than a dozen days around or above 70%.

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A sparsely-worded half-year results statement says Carnegie is continuing to progress its CETO 6 wave energy technology, with "innovation opportunities" and smart controls.

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Genex says its pumped hydro plans at Kidston remain "an outstanding opportunity for large-scale energy storage,” in a half-year result marred only by Kidston solar plant outage.

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Windlab shares enter trading halt after Kennedy Energy Park write-down contributes to substantial loss in half-year results.

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Tasmania eyes renewable hydrogen exports within a decade with $50 million, 10-year renewable hydrogen action plan.

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The Equinor project has died in the Bight; so let's have a post mortem now, rather than exhuming the corpse when its waters are threatened once more.

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A trio who met as engineering students seek to commercialise hydrogen production tech that could convert brewery waste waster into clean fuel.

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The Tesla big battery has reshaped thinking about a renewables grid - it has cut prices, kept the lights on and has yet more tricks up its sleeve.

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Angus Taylor's technology roadmap seems designed to deliberately ignore the obvious choices for abatement.

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Australian Energy Market Operator launching nation’s first detailed database of rooftop solar, battery storage, electric vehicles and other consumer-owned resources.

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Queensland energy minister details concerns over potential negative consequences of a new, unneeded, coal-fired power station in Queensland.

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Tesla big battery at Hornsdale delivered $116 million of savings to consumers in 2019, and played critical role in averting blackouts, a new report says.

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new report has revealed Western Australia's Future Battery Industry Strategy is driving the creation of new and operational jobs.

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Tesla gauging interest in its solar modules and solar tile products, while IKEA brings its flat pack solar package to Australia. Plus: Suspensions in regulator crackdown.

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Company behind Australia’s largest unsubsidised big battery project issues green bond to lure global investors into Asia-Pacific pure renewables space.

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Clean Energy Regulator takes action against another three solar installation companies for non-compliance or fraud within the national small-scale renewable energy scheme.

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CEC says decision to retain marginal loss factors will further undermine investor confidence in clean energy generation.

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Clean Energy Council joins calls for additional ARENA funding, but Taylor avoids further commitments.

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Plans to repurpose California gas plant as world's biggest Tesla “big battery” storage facility take shape with PG&E 182.5MW/1.2GWh project given final go-ahead.

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