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AEMO warns Australia's renewable generation build is falling behind coal exit targets, despite record project commissions. The lag creates long-term risk, even as household batteries boom and NEM prices cool.
AEMO reports a record volume of newly commissioned energy projects during the last fiscal year, yet wind and solar deployment rates remain below the levels necessary for a rapid coal exit. While battery storage installations are progressing, the current pace of renewable generation growth is insufficient to meet national transition targets.
Projected growth in Australian residential battery storage capacity is expected to significantly outpace new electricity demand from data centres over the coming four years. This surge in household energy storage is anticipated to mitigate overall grid pressure despite the rising consumption from digital infrastructure.
First batch of Geely's low-cost and best-selling EX2 electric hatchbacks arrive in Australia, adding to the growing number of affordable EV in local market.
Electric campervan pioneers forget their own charging rules and are caught short on lap of Australia and need a tow. Green nomads take note.