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New guide to help business slash energy costs

Published: 26/05/2017

The Energy Efficiency Council (EEC) has launched a new guide that will help Australia's manufacturers and commercial building owners take control of their energy costs. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
AEMO receiving 1,000 applications for wind and solar projects a month

Published: 26/05/2017

Australian Energy Market Operator says applications for new wind and solar projects up 50-fold in recent months, based on economics, not environment. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
AEMO says major market reform essential to cut energy prices

Published: 26/05/2017

AEMO and ARENA again plead for changes to market rules to keep pace with extraordinary change of technology. Australia's over-buit grid is locked in 20th century, with much capacity sitting idle and p ... Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au

Jinko signs agreement for huge solar plant in UAE

Published: 26/05/2017

The agreements closed a US$870 million financing for the Project. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
AGL tests household energy trading using blockchain in Melbourne pilot

Published: 26/05/2017

AGL-led, ARENA-backed pilot to test P2P energy trading between households using blockchain technology. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
The French experiment – and the shift from nuclear to renewables

Published: 26/05/2017

Macron has appointed his cabinet, but the direction of the country’s energy transition remains unclear. The energy portfolio is now known as "ecology and solidarity". Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au

More solar and hydro brings California gas use to five-year low

Published: 26/05/2017

As renewable energy breaks new output records in California, both the need for and availability of gas in California have declined. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
German battery giant Sonnen teams with Australian solar tile maker to take on Tesla

Published: 26/05/2017

German battery maker Sonnen in new partnership with Australian roofing company that is set to launch its own integrated solar tile. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Australia’s first P2P green loan platform launched with CEFC backing

Published: 26/05/2017

Australia’s first peer-to-peer green lending platform launched, with $20m cornerstone investment from CEFC. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au

Renewable energy investment is booming but there are clouds ahead

Published: 25/05/2017

It is now clear there are enough projects ready to go to sail past the 2020 renewable energy target. But just because we can doesn't mean that we will. There are still some major hurdles. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Biggest threat to utilities is not solar + storage, it’s their own greed

Published: 25/05/2017

The plunging cost of solar and storage present a huge threat to the business models of incumbent utilities. But the biggest threat to their future is their own greed, and the invitation to consumers t ... Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
2017 Actsmart Business Sustainability Award winners announced

Published: 25/05/2017

Businesses across the Canberra region were today recognised for their commitment to making a change towards a more sustainable future at the annual Actsmart Business Sustainability Awards. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au

Video: Wind, solar cheaper than coal and gas, so let’s get on with it

Published: 25/05/2017

ARENA CEO tells Senate Committee new wind and solar power generation is already, on average, cheaper than existing fossil fuel generation on the NEM. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Electric cars becoming popular as the grid gets greener

Published: 25/05/2017

With the rising number of plug-in models available in the U.S., many at increasingly affordable prices, the climate benefits of electric cars are growing. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Renewable energy now employs 9.8m people globally

Published: 25/05/2017

Report by the International Renewable Energy Agency shows large increase in number of people employed in renewable energy sectors. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au

Networks: Bad news for consumers is good news for renewables

Published: 25/05/2017

The move to decarbonisation will benefit from the rising price of fossil fueled, grid delivered electricity because higher prices will encourage investment in efficiency and lower consumption ,and inc ... Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Power markets need a redesign – here’s why

Published: 25/05/2017

Is the rise of subsidized clean energy causing power markets to misfire? Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Biomass power plan to bridge gap between farmers and miners

Published: 25/05/2017

Remote mining projects in farming areas could soon access baseload electricity from biomass plants powered by straw. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au

VRET – the only safe bet for consumers, industry and jobs

Published: 25/05/2017

There is no doubt that Victoria's renewable energy target will be good for consumers, industry and jobs. They should start the auctions soon. Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Stunning new lows in cost of large scale solar and battery storage

Published: 24/05/2017

New contract signed in Arizona reveals record low price for large scale solar in US, and a stunning reduction in the price of battery storage. The new combined solar and storage deal of below 4.5c/kWh ... Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Ausnet, and the case for a rethink on who pays for new grid connections

Published: 24/05/2017

The results for Ausnet underline case for a rethink on who should pay for new grid connections. This would force a proper consideration of distributed generation at the time the network extension is b ... Read more

Source: reneweconomy.com.au

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