This month’s auSSII report indicates November saw an uptick in the proportion of Australians getting quotes for solar power wanting to purchase a system immediately. [Read more…]
Survey Indicates Strong Support For Australian Carbon Dividend Plan
A UNSW Sydney community survey indicates strong support for a plan to tax carbon emissions, with the proceeds redistributed to Australians. But there may be a sting in its tail for renewables. [Read more…]
Noosa Shire Council Flexing Its Solar Muscle
Literally demonstrating how flexible PV technology can be, Noosa Shire Council’s latest solar installation is based on flexible solar panels. [Read more…]
Movement On Port Macquarie-Hastings Council’s Lofty Solar Goals
New South Wales’ Port Macquarie-Hastings Council is about to really get cracking on its goal of 100% solar power by 2027. [Read more…]
Calamvale Central Shopping Centre Getting Solar For Xmas
Installation of an 850kW solar power system at Calamvale Central Shopping Centre in Brisbane’s south is under way and should be completed by Xmas. [Read more…]
Solar Power Could Reach Tipping Point In Nillumbik Shire
… quite literally. Victoria’s Nillumbik Shire Council is proposing to develop a solar farm on a former landfill site. [Read more…]
Distributed Energy Resources Register Rollout Delayed
Australia’s shiny new Distributed Energy Resources Register is having some technical problems, delaying implementation. [Read more…]
Australians Want Businesses To Step Up On Renewable Energy
Poll results released yesterday indicate close to 79% of Australians agree companies should be using more renewables to power their operations. [Read more…]
More Solar Energy On The Cards For Victoria’s Whitehorse City Council
Whitehorse City Council is implementing a $2 million energy performance contract (EPC) across eight of its sites in an effort to improve energy efficiency. [Read more…]
Hybrid Thermal, Solar And Storage Power Plant For Resolute Mining
Australia’s Resolute Mining Limited is partnering with Aggreko on a new hybrid modular power station project at Resolute’s Syama Gold Mine in Mali, West Africa that is expected to slash Syama’s electricity costs by approximately 40%. [Read more…]
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