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WA gas supply worries as 2025 shortfall looms
Western Australia is facing potential shortages of domestic gas starting in 2025 due to downgrades to reserves at fields, the Australian Energy Market Operator warns. — Read on http://www.afr.com/companies/energy/fresh-alarm-on-wa-gas-as-2025-shortfall-looms-20211214-p59hc2 “prices of about $7 a gigajoule, up from about $4.50/GJ last … Continue reading
Biden Tax Credit Could Boost America’s Budding E-Bike Industry – The Energy Mix
Biden Tax Credit Could Boost America’s Budding E-Bike Industry – The Energy Mix — Read on http://www.theenergymix.com/2021/12/15/biden-tax-credit-could-boost-americas-budding-e-bike-industry/ “United States may soon offer tax credits for e-bikes, “the world’s best-selling and fastest-growing form of electric vehicle” that is “a dynamic people-mover … Continue reading
New ARENA funding round to help plug one of last gaps to 100% renewables grid
Grid forming inverters – mostly likely hosted in battery storage installations – are seen as crucial to supply the system strength and other key grid services traditionally delivered by coal, gas and other spinning machinery. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/new-arena-fund-to-help-plug-one-of-last-gaps-to-100-pct-renewables-grid/
Scott Morrison says there are only four countries in the G20 with a better emissions record than Australia. Is that correct? – ABC News
Coal is likely to be completely gone from Victoria’s electricity system by 2032 with most other parts of Australia not far behindPrime Minister Scott Morrison says Australia’s emissions have come down 20 per cent, a record he says is beaten … Continue reading
The end of coal is coming, fast. Governments must urgently support a “just transition’
Continuing to deny the impending end of coal-fired generation is simply not in the interest of coal workers and their communities. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/the-end-of-coal-is-coming-fast-governments-must-urgently-support-a-just-transition/ “Coal is likely to be completely gone from Victoria’s electricity system by 2032 with most … Continue reading
The marketing of Scott Morrison | The Shot
Nothing normal. — Read on theshot.net.au/general-news/the-marketing-of-scott-morrison/ a useful autopsy…
Early exit for coal as National Electricity Market prepares for renewable future
Coal-fired power generators are expected to shut down nearly three times faster than previously anticipated and exit the National Energy Market entirely by 2043, according to an updated plan that follows widespread consultation with the sector. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-09/early-coal-exit-national-electricity-market-renewables/100687644 “Large-scale … Continue reading
Scott Morrison attacked over ‘secrecy’ after documents reveal cyclones and floods set to pummel Australia |
National cabinet documents obtained by Rex Patrick reveal increased risk of extreme weather events — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/dec/04/scott-morrison-attacked-over-secrecy-after-documents-reveal-cyclones-and-floods-set-to-pummel-australia
There’s an enormous geothermal pool under the Latrobe Valley that can give us cheap, clean energy
It’s 650 metres below the surface, across 6,000 square kilometres – and has been overlooked for far too long. — Read on theconversation.com/theres-an-enormous-geothermal-pool-under-the-latrobe-valley-that-can-give-us-cheap-clean-energy-166829 But will there be any approval to develop big project like this if there’s nothing to create … Continue reading
Dumping ground: Labor rejects car emissions standards to avoid another scare campaign
Australia will continue to be a dumping ground for dirty and inefficient vehicles that are expensive to run with Labor reportedly about to dump its policy. — Read on thedriven.io/2021/12/01/dumping-ground-labor-rejects-car-emissions-standards-to-avoid-another-scare-campaign/ she’ll be right mate, no new tail pipe emissions regs … Continue reading
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