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Transport fuel: Tasmania’s Achilles heel

Tasmania, fully reliant on imported oil, needs to look for alternatives sooner rather than later. Continue reading

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Spreading the energy load

Distributed energy has long been derided by government and big business, who prefer highly-visible, centralised systems. But spreading the load holds the key to future energy management. Continue reading

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