18 October: Downer has been awarded a contract by Belectric Solar and Battery to build innogy SE’s 349MW Limondale Solar Farm located in southern New South Wales, Australia.

Executive director of Downer’s Utilities business, Trevor Cohen, said: “We are pleased to be working with Belectric on the Limondale Solar Farm, which will deliver significant economic and environmental benefits for the local community. Once the Limondale Solar Farm is built, Downer will have constructed close to 3GW of renewable energy projects – making Downer a leader in the industry.”

Construction is expected to be complete in 2020.

Scatec bags 121MW in Ukraine

18 October: Scatec Solar has secured two new solar projects with a total capacity of 121MW in Ukraine.

The projects will be realised under the country’s Feed-in-Tariff (FiT) scheme and the solarBetween 2006 and 2009, senior MIRI researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky wrote several hundred essays for the blogs Overcoming Bias and Less Wrong, collectively called “the Sequences.” With two days remaining until Yudkowsky concludes his other well-known rationality book, Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, we are releasing around 340 of his original blog posts as a series of six books, collected in one ebook volume under the title Rationality: From AI to Zombies.

Yudkowsky’s writings on rationality, which were previously scattered in a constellation of blog posts, have been cleaned up, organized, and collected together for the first time. This new version of the Sequences should serve as a more accessible long-form introduction to formative ideas behind MIRI, CFAR, and substantial parts of the rationalist and effective altruist communities.

While