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Electricity Price Rise Shock For NSW, SA And SEQLD

May 27, 2022 2022-05-27T06:05:06 by Michael Bloch 7 Comments

Electricity bill increases - NSW, South Australia and South-East Queensland

Victoria and Western Australia had already been delivered bad news on electricity prices. New South Wales, South Australia and South-East Queensland received theirs yesterday.

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Cassowary Coast Council Saving Big Bucks With Solar Power

May 26, 2022 2022-05-26T07:58:18 by Michael Bloch Leave a Comment

Queensland's Cassowary Coast - solar power

Queensland’s Cassowary Coast Regional Council is pretty pleased with its solar energy savings to date, with more installations on the way.

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Victorian Electricity Price Hike, Other States Likely To Follow

May 26, 2022 2022-05-27T06:03:39 by Michael Bloch 10 Comments

WA residents have already received bad news on electricity prices, Victorians have now as well and the fate of other states may be revealed today.

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New England Solar Farm Battery Construction Kicks Off

May 25, 2022 2022-05-25T08:04:57 by Michael Bloch Leave a Comment

Construction of New South Wales’ massive New England Solar Farm is well under way, and work on what could ultimately turn out to be a very big battery system has officially started.

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Hanwha Helping Bees With Solar Energy

May 25, 2022 2024-05-15T11:52:47 by Michael Bloch Leave a Comment

South Korea’s Hanwha Group is giving some bees a helping hand; creating an ideal home for them with the assistance of solar power.

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Australian Stand Alone Power System Reform Progresses

May 24, 2022 2022-05-24T07:58:54 by Michael Bloch Leave a Comment

Australian Stand-Alone Power System (SAPS) reform

A long-awaited rule change allowing distributor-led stand-alone power systems (SAPS) to become part of Australia’s national electricity system has entered the consultation stage.

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LG, SolaX And Opal Storage Battery Recall – Thousands Affected

May 24, 2022 2022-09-15T17:54:47 by Michael Bloch 6 Comments

LG, SolaX Power and Opal Storage battery recall

A recall of certain LG, SolaX Power And Opal Storage (and other) battery systems is ongoing, with thousands of at-risk units still to be replaced says the ACCC.

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How To Beat Inflation With Solar & Smart Tariff Selection

May 23, 2022 2024-10-02T12:29:54 by Ronald Brakels 13 Comments

Inflation is back, and the cost of living is rising. While not as bad as headlines may claim, we’ll end up a lot poorer if inflation starts to beat wage growth consistently.

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Will PM Albo End The Climate Wars In Australia?

May 23, 2022 2023-07-31T13:50:52 by Michael Bloch 5 Comments

Soon-to-be Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

While the dust is still settling after the election, something that is already clear: Australians want real action on climate change and more support for renewable energy.

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