The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment has given a conditional thumbs-up for a large scale solar power and battery storage project approximately 25 kilometres west of Tamworth.
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What’s Happening To Australia’s Solar Rebate In 2021?
It’s that time of the year again when some ads may start screaming about a reduction in the solar rebate. Here’s what you need to know.
[Continue reading…]Western Australian Climate Policy Unveiled
The McGowan Government released its long-awaited Western Australian Climate Policy yesterday afternoon – and not everyone is happy.
[Continue reading…]Regulator To Establish Solar Panel Serial Number Ledger
In an effort to further strengthen the integrity of Australia’s Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) and the nation’s solar industry, the Clean Energy Regulator is developing a ledger to record serial numbers of all solar panels installed in Australia under the SRES.
[Continue reading…]Why Your Solar Feed-In Tariff Is Lower Than Your Electricity Usage Tariff
In this article, I am going to take a typical electricity bill and break it down into its components. I told Finn I was doing this for two sensible reasons: To let people know where their electricity dollar goes. To show where solar feed-in tariffs come from and why they are significantly less than electricity’s […]
[Continue reading…]Solar Energy’s Role In A More Sustainable Wollongong
The next steps towards a sustainable Wollongong have been taken with the adoption of two strategic documents by City of Wollongong council last week.
[Continue reading…]Renewable Energy: Sharing The Benefits With Workers
While creating an employment bonanza, Australia’s renewable energy sector has created too many insecure jobs says the Australian Council of Trade Unions.
[Continue reading…]Barnaby Said Stuff Again
Barnaby Joyce isn’t happy about the Electricity Infrastructure Investment Bill passing through New South Wales Parliament’s upper house – and a bunch of other energy related stuff.
[Continue reading…]TRY’s VPP A VIC Premier’s Sustainability Awards Finalist
Totally Renewable Yackandandah’s Virtual Power Plant project was recently named a finalist in Victoria’s Premier’s Sustainability Awards 2020 – community category.
[Continue reading…]Lithgow City Council’s Solar + Tesla Powerwall Installation
New South Wales’ Lithgow City Council’s Administration Building roof now boasts a bunch of solar panels – and below it is a battery of Tesla Powerwalls. This installation has special significance.
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