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South Australia is the perfect place to introduce changes to electricity market rules to give consumers a greater capacity to save on their energy bills by voluntarily “switching off”, writes Ben Oquist.
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As the global energy industry is transformed by renewables, South Australia could become the Middle East of the new world, says ZEN Energy’s founder, Richard Turner.
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Its launch gained national notoriety after then Premier Jay Weatherill confronted Josh Frydenberg on live television, but AGL’s “virtual power plant” has since faded into the background with Adelaide customers facing long delays after paying deposits to be connected to the experimental system.
Global solar thermal company SolarReserve is working on a deal with local manufacturer Heliostat SA to build more than 12,800 tracking mirrors for its 150MW Aurora project near Port Augusta.
The Marshall Government is refusing to disclose details of its “set-up support” for German battery giant sonnen to establish a new factory on the old Holden site, citing commercial confidentiality.
Billionaire industrialist Sanjeev Gupta has launched a $1 billion, one-gigawatt renewable energy plan based in South Australia’s mid-north that he says will lead Australian industry’s transition to more competitive power.
The state and federal governments will provide $10 million towards a ‘big battery’ to be connected to Infigen Energy’s Lake Bonney Wind Farm in South Australia’s South-East.
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