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		<title>Renewable Energy Technology: BREE Picks a Number</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/09/01/renewable-energy-technology-bree-picks-a-number/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 04:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clear sight</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago the Australian Government&#8217;s economics research group (the Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics) released a hefty technical report called the Australian Energy Technology Assessment.  Within a ten minute skim-read, I found a glaring deficiency. I haven&#8217;t bothered to read it properly to learn anything from it, or pick up more inaccuracies.  If I can find something patently wrong [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=2022&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>UNFCCC: &#8216;You&#8217;re late!&#8217;. Australia:  &#8216;Mate, It&#8217;s Summer &#8211; I&#8217;m on Holiday: p*ss off!&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 08:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clear sight</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who would think of demanding homework in the middle of the summer holidays?  The UNFCCC, apparently.  The international climate cops are apparently stroppy with the Ozzies being on the beach in the summer holidays, rather than delivering school work. This week the UNFCCC published its review of Australia&#8217;s fifth national communication to the UN agency.  The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=2007&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Zero Sum: US Oil and Gas Production Boom a Promise or a Threat?</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/07/19/zero-sum-us-oil-and-gas-production-boom-a-promise-or-a-threat/</link>
		<comments>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/07/19/zero-sum-us-oil-and-gas-production-boom-a-promise-or-a-threat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 01:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clear sight</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/?p=1973</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is unclear as to whether an exponential increase in US oil and gas production will create negative as well as positive consequences, be they economic, geopolitical, or environmental.  These divisions are evident from a televised debate between a number of leading analysts last week which can be viewed at the New America Foundation.  Steve Levine nominates winners and losers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=1973&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ACRE Funds Hydro, Wave Projects</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/05/03/acre-funds-hydro-wave-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 02:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clear sight</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australia&#8217;s renewable energy Commercialisation program &#8211; ACRE&#8217;s Emerging Renewables &#8211; this week announced funding for two further projects: a wave energy project by Carnegie, and bio design hydropower by Waratah Power. The Carnegie project consists of almost $10m for project development of its technology to harness wave-pressurized water in Western Australia. The Waratah Power project [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=1965&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Week in the Coverage of Oil Price and Response: A Demand &#8211; Supply Equilibrium Shift</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/29/a-week-in-the-coverage-of-oil-price-and-response-a-demand-supply-equilibrium-shift/</link>
		<comments>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/29/a-week-in-the-coverage-of-oil-price-and-response-a-demand-supply-equilibrium-shift/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 01:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clear sight</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/?p=1955</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week has seen a flurry of articles exploring the shifts in the balance of the oil market, and the economic implications and response options.  Over the last few years there has been a growing mainstreaming of the proposition that elevated and volatile prices are here to stay.  Economic weakness in the OECD has not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=1955&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coal Seam Gas (CSG) in Queensland: Support for Expansion to Cause Corrosive Atmosphere</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/26/coal-seam-gas-csg-in-queensland-support-for-expansion-to-cause-corrosive-atmosphere/</link>
		<comments>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/26/coal-seam-gas-csg-in-queensland-support-for-expansion-to-cause-corrosive-atmosphere/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 05:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clear sight</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/?p=1944</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Coal Seam Gas development and regulation was a key electoral issue in the election which the LNP won handsomely.  A core electoral tenet was that the outgoing Labor Government failed to provide efficiency and clarity in the development process for CSG.  A promise of the incoming Government is to fix this, providing greater benefit to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=1944&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The New Queensland Government: Implications for Energy</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/26/the-new-queensland-government-implications-for-energy/</link>
		<comments>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/26/the-new-queensland-government-implications-for-energy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 02:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clear sight</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/?p=1940</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In Australia, the resource-rich state of Queensland has a new Government which won by a landslide over the weekend and has a mandate and ambition to shake up energy and resources regulation with a view to reducing costs to industry &#8211; particularly an opposition to the federally-introduced resource rent and carbon taxes. Within the Queensland [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=1940&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Costs: Good and Getting Better.</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/22/solar-costs-good-and-getting-better/</link>
		<comments>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/22/solar-costs-good-and-getting-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/?p=1932</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most people in Australia probably couldn&#8217;t tell you what they pay for electricity,  but they know it&#8217;s getting more expensive.  Some have blamed carbon reduction and renewable energy support policies.  The main reason for the price increase, however, is a surge in network infrastructure upgrade spending.  Solar power can help reduce those network costs. Here [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=1932&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An Oil and Tar Furphy in the US</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/22/an-oil-and-tar-furphy-in-the-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clear sight</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The politics of oil is looming large in the run-up to the US presidential elections.  Petrol (gas) prices are on the rise, and Obama and Department of Energy chief Steve Chu are being accused of causing the problem.  That&#8217;s not the extent of the issue:  also at play is the determined lobbying of oft-Republican aligned [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=1912&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NSW Feed-in-Tariff a Fizzle</title>
		<link>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/14/nsw-feed-in-tariff-a-fizzle/</link>
		<comments>http://climatecommercial.wordpress.com/2012/03/14/nsw-feed-in-tariff-a-fizzle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The regulator which was handed the thankless task of coming up with a fair and reasonable &#8216;unsubsidised&#8217; feed-in-tariff rate for solar PV in New South Wales has come to a final conclusion. The fact sheet can be accessed here. The final price that they&#8217;ve come up with for exports to grid is in fact a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatecommercial.wordpress.com&#038;blog=9701511&#038;post=1910&#038;subd=climatecommercial&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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