The Weekly Dispatch: Charging ahead

In this edition of the Weekly Dispatch:

  1. The Prime Minister has hinted at new policy commitments to accelerate the transition in the Guardian Politics podcast. The episode should air tomorrow.
  2. It has been 7 years since the state-wide blackout in South Australia.
  3. A Tesla megapack caught fire at the Bouldercombe battery on Tuesday. WattClarity reports that it recommenced operation on Thursday evening.
  4. The IEA published an update to its Net Zero Roadmap.
  5. A new report assessing the EU electricity market design.
  6. Podcasts of the week: Odd Lots on why insurers are leaving high-risk areas; Montel Weekly on the UK delay of its ban on boilers and ICE vehicles.
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