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:

NSW government backs RET but recommends substantial changes By Giles Parkinson on 30 May, 2014 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Newly elected Indian Prime Minister vows solar power for every home By Giles Parkinson on 23 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Construction begins on Australia’s first concentrating solar plant with storage By Giles Parkinson on 23 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News&Solar industry press releases & announcements
Cape York to be home to Australia’s first solar-powered mining operation By Giles Parkinson on 23 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
AGL’s submission to RET review urges incentive reductions By Giles Parkinson on 21 May, 2014 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
China to aim for 70GW solar by end of 2017, USA & India also plan big on clean energy By Giles Parkinson on 20 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
IEA: Solar to account for 27% of global energy generation by 2050 By Giles Parkinson on 15 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
IKEA’s new installations with Canadian Solar highlight growing Australian commercial solar sector By Giles Parkinson on 15 May, 2014 in Commercial solar power&Solar Choice News&Solar industry press releases & announcements
Solar PV could reach 10% of global power generation capacity by 2020: UBS By Giles Parkinson on 13 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Solar will be to utilities as Twitter was to newspapers: BNEF By Giles Parkinson on 12 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Solar industry will see massive expansion to 2030 despite RET fears: BNEF By Giles Parkinson on 9 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
5MW off-grid solar PV plant by First Solar to power Australian mining operation By Giles Parkinson on 8 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Sunny Australia’s solar uptake lags behind dreary UK’s By Giles Parkinson on 7 May, 2014 in 100kW solar panel systems&Archives of Solar panel systems information in QLD&Solar Choice News
Solar-powered light sculpture to light up Sydney Harbour at Vivid Festival By Giles Parkinson on 2 May, 2014 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Solar industry press releases & announcements
Australia’s small-scale solar plants’ contribution now equivalent to 1GW coal plant: Clean Energy Regulator By Giles Parkinson on 2 May, 2014 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Australia’s top solar post codes are in areas with below-average incomes By Giles Parkinson on 1 May, 2014 in Solar Choice News
SunPower CEO: Australia could be a world leader in distributed energy & solar PV By Giles Parkinson on 30 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Solar Council fears the RET review could end incentives for small-scale solar By Giles Parkinson on 29 April, 2014 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Recommended feed-in tariff rates for NSW to fall again By Giles Parkinson on 25 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News&Solar information in NSW&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
New-build solar PV up to 50% cheaper than new-build nuclear in Germany & UK By Giles Parkinson on 24 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Australian households lead the way in solar PV investment By Giles Parkinson on 22 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Macquarie Group awarded electricity retail licence By Giles Parkinson on 18 April, 2014 in Commercial solar power&Solar Choice News&Solar Communities
Outlook of China’s solar market By Giles Parkinson on 17 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News&Solar Communities&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
ICCP reports: scale up renewable energy for decarbonisation By Giles Parkinson on 16 April, 2014 in Renewable Energy Target for Solar Panel Systems&Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
Australia’s RayGen secures funds to manufacture concentrating PV technology By Giles Parkinson on 12 April, 2014 in New technologies&Solar Choice News
Energy storage both opportunity & threat as regional grid operators look to shrink assets By Giles Parkinson on 9 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Analysis: WA moving to 100% renewables by 2029 cheaper than status quo By Giles Parkinson on 7 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News&Solar panel system information in Western Australia
Rooftop solar: Queensland’s 6th largest power plant By Giles Parkinson on 4 April, 2014 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in QLD&Solar Choice News
NSW’s Wallerawang the latest coal plant to close amid falling electricity demand & wholesale prices By Giles Parkinson on 2 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News
Are Australian solar homes getting a fair deal? QLD & NSW vs Minnesota By Giles Parkinson on 1 April, 2014 in Solar Choice News&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
Solar & wind competitive with natural gas plants in US despite fracking boom: Citi By Giles Parkinson on 28 March, 2014 in Solar Choice News