Australia’s electricity market will be reviewed over the next six months, following South Australia’s state-wide blackout.
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South Australia’s wind energy has been caught in a storm since last week’s blackout, but what do we really know?
In the wake of South Australia’s blackout, politicians have blamed renewables for decreasing the state’s energy security.
After storms left parts of South Australia without power, the government was quick out of the blocks to question the high use of renewable energy in that state.
Storage is the issue politicians must deal with if we are to transition away from coal and gas based power generation.
Maybe it was because he was in Tasmania and somewhat out of things. Or perhaps he was so intent on the political point he was able to make that he didn’t think the situation through. For whatever reason…
Malcolm Turnbull has seized on the massive South Australian power failure to condemn Labor states for aggressive attitudes to renewables and call for a nationwide target.
South Australia is recovering from a state-wide blackout, and fingers are pointing at the state’s renewable energy industry and climate change.
Trump is following in Ronald Reagan’s footsteps by pushing against regulations, but in the 1980s, it only awakened the public to environmental concerns.
The governing body for our energy market has just missed a major opportunity to modernise our electricity networks.
South Australia’s electricity price shock in July showed that Australia hasn’t worked out how to put large amounts of wind energy into the grid.
Victoria’s brown coal Hazelwood station produces 5% of Australia’s electricity, and 3% of the country’s carbon emissions.
A swell of business action is continuing following the Paris climate agreement.
From solar canopies to wind towers, Masdar City provides a living laboratory for the latest sustainable design and technology.
South Africa’s Parliamentary Budget Office had 10 months to prepare its findings about the cost of a nuclear programme. Its final report was little more than a summary of other institutions’ work.
Skirmishes over funding for renewable energy research are just the latest battle in a saga that stretches back to the early 1980s – years before the public became widely aware of the climate threat.
Kangaroo Island’s electricity link to the mainland needs replacing. But a new analysis shows that for roughly the same price, the island could move to independent, local renewable energy sources.
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has survived, amid a groundswell of domestic and overseas support. Its budget has been chopped, but here’s how it can still drive the renewable energy revolution.
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is saved - albeit with less money.
We always hear that renewable energy is getting cheaper, but what does that really mean?
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