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:

Unsubsidised solar will be cost-competitive with fossil fuels in 80% of global market by 2017 By Giles Parkinson on 20 January, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Australia outshines US on per-capita solar installations in 2014 By Giles Parkinson on 20 January, 2015 in Solar Choice News
Climate Change Authority advises gradual reduction of small-scale solar incentives to avoid chaos for solar industry By Giles Parkinson on 5 January, 2015 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Australia’s largest energy storage system to provide back-up to solar in Queensland By Giles Parkinson on 22 December, 2014 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Solar Choice News
Church leaders offer PM a Christmas gift of solar panels for Kirribilli House By Giles Parkinson on 18 December, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Australia still lagging globally on large-scale solar By Giles Parkinson on 18 December, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Energy-storage startup Reposit Power could allow solar homes to bypass electricity retailers By Giles Parkinson on 17 December, 2014 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Solar Choice News
Networks in SA, QLD looking to micro-grids & storage for remote areas By Giles Parkinson on 16 December, 2014 in Solar Choice News&Solar information in SA&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
Queensland continues to lead the way in another solid year for Aussie solar By Giles Parkinson on 16 December, 2014 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in QLD&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
SAPN: Virtually all SA homes will have solar, half will have energy storage by 2040 By Giles Parkinson on 15 December, 2014 in Solar Choice News&Solar information in SA&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
Solar industry says utilities unfairly targeting solar homes in ‘demand tariff’ report By Giles Parkinson on 12 December, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Australia Institute report shows 80% of Australians favour solar, wind & other renewables over coal By Giles Parkinson on 10 December, 2014 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Australian rooftop solar capacity now over 4GW By Giles Parkinson on 8 December, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Enphase CEO: Australian solar market years ahead of USA, ready for energy storage By Giles Parkinson on 8 December, 2014 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Solar Choice News
German utility giant E.ON splits in two in order to focus on renewables By Giles Parkinson on 4 December, 2014 in Solar Choice News
NSW councils & businesses come together to offer affordable on-site renewables & solar leases By Giles Parkinson on 4 December, 2014 in Solar Choice News&Solar information in NSW
Could Australian solar homes lose out under proposed ‘cost-reflective’ pricing? By Giles Parkinson on 28 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Victoria’s Labor party promises to reinstate emissions reduction target if elected By Giles Parkinson on 28 November, 2014 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in Victoria&Solar Choice News
Indian PM releases bright assessment of sub-continent’s solar potential By Giles Parkinson on 27 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
AGL’s chief economist calls solar subsidies a ‘hidden scam’ in conversation with Financial Review By Giles Parkinson on 26 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Fulcrum3D’s Australian-grown cloud monitoring solution wins ARENA grant By Giles Parkinson on 25 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Utility-scale solar to be competitive with new coal by 2020 By Giles Parkinson on 24 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
15,000 new small-scale solar systems installed monthly in 2014, but large-scale lags By Giles Parkinson on 24 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Vic Labor party pledges support for renewables as rural towns turn to clean energy By Giles Parkinson on 20 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
New AGL chief could bring fresh approach to solar, energy storage By Giles Parkinson on 19 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Rooftop solar shifted peak demand to evening during Queensland heatwave By Giles Parkinson on 19 November, 2014 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in QLD&Solar Choice News
Queensland’s Energex suggests buyout of 44¢/kWh feed-in tariff recipients as alternative to network upgrades By Giles Parkinson on 14 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Queensland network operator Energex says it can handle more solar By Giles Parkinson on 14 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News
ACT Enviro Minister Simon Corbell receives Banksia Sustainability Award for large-scale solar feed-in tariff program By Giles Parkinson on 13 November, 2014 in Archives of solar panel systems & information in the ACT&Commercial solar power&Solar Choice News&Solar Farms&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
UBS analysis shows solar-plus-storage already viable in Australia By Giles Parkinson on 11 November, 2014 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Solar Choice News
Construction at Moree Solar farm gets underway By Giles Parkinson on 7 November, 2014 in Solar Choice News