CleanTechnica » AGL http://cleantechnica.com Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 18:48:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 Solar Powered Cars, Top Solar Stocks (+ Other Solar Stories) http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/16/solar-powered-cars-solar-news-3/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/16/solar-powered-cars-solar-news-3/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:50:01 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=76426 In case you just can’t get enough solar news, analysis, and commentary, here’s a big link drop of good solar stories we haven’t already covered on CleanTechnica. Solar powered cars, solar trees, top solar stocks, and much, much more. Enjoy! Fun Solar EV Charging Rocks, But Which Option To Choose? Solar Trees For Solar-Powered EVs Solar

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/08/14/first-solar-ships-modules-australias-largest-solar-power-project/feed/ 6 Renewable Energy Modeling Wars http://cleantechnica.com/2014/06/24/economic-models-renewables/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/06/24/economic-models-renewables/#comments Tue, 24 Jun 2014 04:10:59 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=68514 RenewEconomy The debate over the future of Australia’s renewable energy target should properly be fought out in the public arena, among politicians, and in the mainstream media. Both seem disinterested, so the real fight is happening behind close doors, in the in-camera sessions of the RET Review panel and within the confines of Tony Abbott’s

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/06/24/economic-models-renewables/feed/ 2 Wind Energy Reduces Electricity Prices During Heat Waves http://cleantechnica.com/2014/03/05/wind-energy-reduces-electricity-prices-heat-waves/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/03/05/wind-energy-reduces-electricity-prices-heat-waves/#comments Wed, 05 Mar 2014 06:00:12 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=63409 Originally published on RenewEconomy. Attempts by the fossil fuel lobby to downplay the impact of wind generation during the recent heatwaves in southern Australia has been contradicted by a new study, and by recognition from one of the biggest gas producers that low prices in the recent heat wave had caused it to write down

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/03/agl-wants-9-gw-baseload-removed-from-australian-market/feed/ 9 AGL Energy And First Solar Team Up To Deliver 155 MW Of Solar Power To Australia http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/01/agl-energy-and-first-solar-team-up-to-deliver-155-mw-of-solar-power-to-australia/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/01/agl-energy-and-first-solar-team-up-to-deliver-155-mw-of-solar-power-to-australia/#comments Thu, 01 Aug 2013 08:14:12 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=54584 Australian energy giant AGL have announced they are set to move forward with the largest solar power project in the southern hemisphere in tandem with First Solar. Together, the two companies will construct a 102MW  solar plant at Nyngan and a 53MW solar project at Broken Hill Upon completion, the two project are set to produce

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/01/agl-energy-and-first-solar-team-up-to-deliver-155-mw-of-solar-power-to-australia/feed/ 0 Solar Energy, Wind Energy, & Energy Efficiency News http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/29/purple-solar-panels-building-solar-house/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/29/purple-solar-panels-building-solar-house/#comments Mon, 29 Jul 2013 09:24:11 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=54479 Here are some top solar energy, wind energy, and energy efficiency stories we think are worth a read (after you’ve read our own stories on these topics, of course. :D). There are links on each of the titles below — click through to read more! Solar Purple Solar Panels Building A Solar House: A Startup

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/29/purple-solar-panels-building-solar-house/feed/ 0 Those Australian Electricity Price Increases We Keep Hearing About (Charts) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/02/24/australian-electricity-price-increases/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/02/24/australian-electricity-price-increases/#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2013 10:00:43 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=48817 This article was originally published on RenewEconomy: Australian consumers have been buffeted by some hefty electricity price rises in the last few years, and face yet more in the next couple of years. But how long will it last, and what sort of price will householders be facing in 2020? It’s not the sort of

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/02/24/australian-electricity-price-increases/feed/ 14 AGL and First Solar to Deliver 159 MW in NSW Solar Projects http://cleantechnica.com/2012/06/29/agl-and-first-solar-to-deliver-159-mw-in-nsw-solar-projects/ http://cleantechnica.com/2012/06/29/agl-and-first-solar-to-deliver-159-mw-in-nsw-solar-projects/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:27:14 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=39606   The Australian Government has awarded energy provider AGL Energy and PV manufacturer First Solar a $130 million grant to help in a $450 million project to build one of the country’s largest solar installations, which will end up providing 159 megawatts at two locations in New South Wales. AGL will develop a 106 MW

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