With Labor to remain at the helm in Victoria, it now has solar power and other renewable energy commitments to make good on. [Read more…]
TAFE SA To Train Sonnen Battery Installers
TAFE SA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with German battery maker Sonnen to be the preferred accredited training partner of Sonnen solar battery installers. [Read more…]
Study: NSW Coal Power To Kill Thousands
A new report claims air pollution created by coal-fired power stations in New South Wales causes hundreds of premature deaths in the state every year. [Read more…]
Tasmania Solar Feed-In Tariff Review Completed
The results of the Tasmanian Government’s review of the state’s solar feed-in tariffs will be of particular interest to those still on the generous 1:1 premium Transitional FiT. [Read more…]
“World-First” Energy Storage System At Monash University Operational
A 1 MWh vanadium flow / lithium-ion hybrid energy storage system is now operational at Monash University’s Clayton campus in Melbourne. [Read more…]
Green Light For 1.5GW Solar + 500MW Battery Storage Project In Queensland
A development application for a 1,500MW solar farm boasting 500MW of battery storage1 has been given the go-ahead by Queensland’s Somerset Council. [Read more…]
Eguana Technologies Joins SA Home Battery Scheme
Solar battery manufacturer Eguana Technologies is setting up shop in South Australia and has been approved for the state’s Home Battery Scheme. [Read more…]
CO2 Emissions Reduction Vs. Reducing Energy Bills – Poll Results
Recently published poll results indicate addressing energy pricing is considered a more important priority by Australians than reducing carbon emissions. [Read more…]
Plan To Make Export And Burning Of Thermal Coal Illegal In Australia
The Australian Greens are to introduce a bill that if passed would make it unlawful to dig, burn or ship thermal coal after 2030. [Read more…]
Queensland Solar Battery Grant/Loan Scheme Starts Today
While the QLD Government says its battery and solar + storage grants and loans are the next wave in the state’s renewable energy revolution, its effect will be more of a ripple. [Read more…]
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