About: Giles Parkinson

Website: http://www.solarchoice.net.au/blog/giles-parkinson-joins-solar-choice-news-as-regular-news-contribut
Profile: Giles Parkinson regularly contributes unique content to Solar Choice News. Giles is the founder and editor of clean energy industry news service RenewEconomy. He is a journalist of 30 years experience, a former Business Editor and Deputy Editor of the Financial Review, a columnist for The Bulletin magazine and The Australian, and the founding editor of Climate Spectator.

Posts by Giles Parkinson:

Aussie rooftop solar installations continue apace despite RET debacle By Giles Parkinson on 16 June, 2015 in Solar Choice News
South Australia’s two remaining coal plants will close, Alinta confirms By Giles Parkinson on 16 June, 2015 in Solar Choice News
IRENA report highlights the 164 nations with renewable energy targets By Giles Parkinson on 15 June, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Wind & solar save the day in SA as fire disables Northern coal plant By Giles Parkinson on 15 June, 2015 in Solar Choice News&Solar information in SA
Coalition reportedly investigating ways to promote large-scale solar ahead of wind By Giles Parkinson on 12 June, 2015 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Lismore Council’s Community Solar project opens to investors By Giles Parkinson on 10 June, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Three potential sites identified for ground-breaking SA energy storage project By Giles Parkinson on 9 June, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Aussie property developers could skip grid to design microgrid-powered communities By Giles Parkinson on 9 June, 2015 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Off-grid solar power, Stand-alone solar power, Remote solar power&Solar Choice News
Solar feed-in tariff for regional Queensland reduced further under latest QCA review By Giles Parkinson on 2 June, 2015 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in QLD&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
Panasonic to launch battery storage system for Australian market By Giles Parkinson on 1 June, 2015 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Solar Choice News
RET deal’s passage will unlock billions in solar & wind investment By Giles Parkinson on 29 May, 2015 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
SA Power Networks could introduce $100 annual charge for solar homes By Giles Parkinson on 28 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News&Solar information in SA
ARENA-backed survey says Australia loves solar By Giles Parkinson on 26 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Half of Aussie solar homes could get batteries as economics improve: Morgan Stanley By Giles Parkinson on 25 May, 2015 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Solar Choice News&Solar System Products
Renewables sector employed 7.7 million people globally in 2014: IRENA By Giles Parkinson on 22 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Jordanian auction achieves record-low large-scale solar prices By Giles Parkinson on 22 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Innovative German pilot hybrid project combines solar PV, CHP and battery storage By Giles Parkinson on 20 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Perth suburb sets sights on solar-powered future By Giles Parkinson on 19 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&Solar panel system information in Western Australia
Renewable Energy Target deal struck: 33,000GWh with no 2-yearly reviews By Giles Parkinson on 18 May, 2015 in Commercial solar power&Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Farms&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Queensland to aim for 50% renewables, 1 million solar homes by 2030 By Giles Parkinson on 15 May, 2015 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in QLD&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
Big solar could make up 40% of new 2020 large-scale renewables target: BNEF By Giles Parkinson on 14 May, 2015 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Clean Energy Finance Corp to invest $1b towards solar of all sizes By Giles Parkinson on 14 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
WA government backs off on plans for higher fixed charges for solar homes By Giles Parkinson on 12 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News&Solar panel system information in Western Australia
Tesla’s Elon Musk says Powerwall already economically viable in Australia By Giles Parkinson on 11 May, 2015 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Solar Choice News
CSIRO scientists commission solar-powered desalination plant for Cyprus By Giles Parkinson on 11 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
International Energy Agency report says renewables will be key in meeting climate goals By Giles Parkinson on 5 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Aus states and territories vow to make up for federal foot-dragging on renewables By Giles Parkinson on 5 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
India and Japan eye 100GW solar targets By Giles Parkinson on 4 May, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Renewables will be key in meeting global climate targets: HSBC report By Giles Parkinson on 28 April, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Australia lags behind much of Western world in per-capita renewable capacity By Giles Parkinson on 27 April, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Solar and wind & other renewables account for 75% of new capacity in USA for Q1 of 2015 By Giles Parkinson on 24 April, 2015 in Solar Choice News