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AEMO leads global push for $10 trillion of investment in next 10 years to slash emissions
AEMO champions global push to unlock $10 trillion of new investments in renewables and storage to slash emissions by 50 pct in a decade.
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Ausgrid, United accelerate network push into community battery storage
Sydney and Melbourne network companies push into community-level battery storage to boost rooftop PV uptake and defer grid upgrades. Are energy retailers getting nervous?
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Audrey Zibelman
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AEMO takes lead role in global consortium seeking rapid energy transition
Audrey Zibelman says "facts and reality" are focus of AEMO, which is leading creation of new global partnership pushing "rapid clean energy transition of unprecedented scope."
The IEA has finally twigged that solar is much cheaper than it thought – in fact, up to 50% cheaper than its estimates of just two years ago.
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The world is deciding on a post-covid energy pathway, and Angus Taylor isn’t ready for it
Australia is barely mentioned in IEA's 2020 World Energy Outlook, and only to note the exposure of its coal and gas industry to the state of climate action around...
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Net zero targets change the game as IEA hails renewables as new “king” of electricity
IEA says renewables will emerge as the new "king of electricity" in latest World Energy Outlook, which for the first time looks at net zero target by 2050.
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Rooftop solar and battery storage take centre stage in W.A energy transition
Rooftop solar and battery storage to play central role in WA energy transition, but the state's new 20-year blueprint does not include stretch climate targets.
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“Lines to nowhere:” Taylor mocks ISP and Labor’s $20bn grid plan
Taylor dismissed Labor's promised $20 billion to support AEMO's transition blueprint, describing it as "lines to nowhere" that will cause lights to go out.
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More renewables, less gas: South Australia turns energy debate upside down
South Australia government and transmission companies say benefits of more wind and solar, and less gas, will more than offset ballooning costs of new link to NSW.
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Federal budget funds Vales Point upgrade and CCS, but snubs EVs
The 2020 federal budget offers few surprises: confirming new ARENA funding, money for CCS, an upgrade for coal generator and a snub for electric vehicles.