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Retail Electricity – How does Australia compare to the Philippines?

I was recently in Manila, reading the Manila Bulletin at a cafe. It was interesting to read the results of their 4th Renewable Energy Auction. Reserve prices were set as follows: (Manila Bulletin 16/4/25) These prices are quite high as compared to Australian renewable projects and the market is wholly privatised, supplied mainly by Meralco. […]

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Aussie Banks – Who’s trading Green Energy?

Australian banks are involved in trading Large-scale Generation Certificates (LGC’s) sourced from renewable generators such as wind and solar farms, biowaste and other sources. They are actively involved in trading LGC’s usually for the following reasons: In the last 2 years, only ANZ, CBA, Macquarie Bank and Westpac have traded LGC, whilst NAB had been

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Who is buying the most Green Energy?

As many readers will be aware, electricity purchases in Australia’s main grids are required to be covered by the surrender of renewable energy certificates. It’s currently 17.91% of energy purchases (Renewable Power Percentage-RPP) or 33,000 GWh per annum as per the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target (LRET). Liable entities (energy retailers, generators and large electricity users)

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