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AEMC proposes to reject bid for greater market control over small generators
AEMC moves to reject bid by large-energy market incumbents to centralise the control of medium-scale wind and solar projects.
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Designing DERtopia: How do we get to a decentralised, democratic grid from here?
A new discussion paper proposes an alternative model for the electricity supply chain it calls the democratic grid. Effectively, it flips the old centralised model upside down.
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Energy Insiders Podcast: Why farmers want action on climate
“So many opportunities”. Anika Molesworth represents farmers who want action on climate. But Barnaby is back. Plus: Bidding wars in electricity markets.
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Net-zero deal or no deal? The answer is blowin’ in the wind with Barnaby
Morrison’s problems on climate policy, hard enough before this week, have just increased substantially. As has the internal dilemma the Nationals face on the issue.
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Coal-powered bitcoin is an environmental disaster
The latest episode in the process of trying to present Bitcoin as if it's not only clean but vital to clean power development is particularly bad.
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Firstmac to offer loan discount for energy efficient homes
Homes will high energy efficiency ratings will benefit from discounted home loan finance, in a partnership between lender Firstmac and the CEFC.
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NZUs could rise to CCR trigger level ahead of next auction, brokers warn
Acciona connects Spain’s first recycled EV battery storage plant
A set of four second-life 32kW/32kWh batteries which started life in Nissan EVs were used for the 130kWh battery project, co-located at a 1.2 MW solar park in Tudela.
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Net-zero targets can be good – here’s what should be demanded for Australia
There's little chance Australia's government will make a high-quality net zero target, but increasingly there is work showing exactly what a good target looks like.
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