Blacktown City Council Commits To 100% Renewables (Electricity)

Blacktown - Renewable Energy

On Wednesday night, Sydney’s Blacktown City Council voted in favour of a target of 100% renewable electricity for its operations by 2025. [Read more…]

Small Utility Scale Solar Surges In South Australia

Small utility scale solar energy

MPower’s Mannum Solar Farm projected is now completed and Terregra Renewables has been given the green light for several solar projects in the Murray Bridge region. [Read more…]

UniSuper Urged To Dump Fossil Fuel Investments

UniSuper fossil fuel divestment

One of Australia’s largest superannuation funds is under increasing pressure to completely divest from fossil fuels. [Read more…]

Central Highlands Water Installing Solar For Sustainability – And Savings

Central Highlands Water solar project

Victoria’s Central Highlands Water is increasing its use of solar energy – and its new PV project is thanks in part to people power. [Read more…]

The Best Way To Heat Your Water – Solar PV Or Solar Thermal?

From flat plate thermal systems to heat pumps and solar PV diverters,  in this video Finn takes a look at your solar hot water options. [Read more…]

SA’s First Electric Garbage Truck Doing The Rounds

Electric waste collection truck

What’s said to be South Australia’s first zero-emissions electric-powered kerbside garbage and recycling collection truck went into service in Adelaide last week. [Read more…]

Victoria Solar Panel Rebate Signup To Be Simplified

Solar panel rebate in Victoria

Victorians scared off or frustrated by identification verification requirements for the state’s solar panel rebate program might be pleased with this news. [Read more…]

Alice Springs Proposed VPP Progress

Alice Springs VPP

A proposed virtual power plant project intended to supply Alice Springs Town Council with more solar electricity has taken another significant step. [Read more…]

Solar Scammers On The Prowl

Solar energy scams

Solar shysters are reportedly doing the rounds in Echuca, Victoria, and across the border in New South Wales an elderly woman had her purse stolen by a fake solar salesperson. [Read more…]

Sun Helping To Power Precision Group’s Port Adelaide Plaza

Port Adelaide Plaza solar installation

Commercial property investment and management company Precision Group has officially unveiled its completed $1.3 million PV project in Adelaide. [Read more…]

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