The issue of carbon neutrality was on the agenda for last night’s Sutherland Shire Council meeting.
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200MW Solar Farm Decision Foiled By Coronavirus
So close, yet so far away – well, perhaps not. A decision on approval for a solar farm + battery storage facility in Victoria’s north has been put on the backburner due to COVID-19. —— UPDATE March 25: Loddon Shire Council informs us “the application has been approved under delegation”. It was approved today. ——
[Continue reading…]How The Financial Stimulus Can Help Your Solar Business
On March 12th, in response to the economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus and bushfires, the Australian Government announced a $17.6 billion economic stimulus. Then, at some point in the last week, they must have spoken to someone in the Treasury who actually knows what’s going on, because they then increased it by an order […]
[Continue reading…]8 Reasons Why Right Now Is A Great Time To Go Solar
Australians have been a little distracted lately – and who can blame them? But the distraction is leading to some missing out on the advantages of installing solar panels right now.
[Continue reading…]CEC Calls For Clean Energy Stimulus Package
Australia’s Clean Energy Council is lobbying federal, state and territory governments to make renewables and energy storage a key part COVID-19 response packages.
[Continue reading…]A View From The UK: Consumer-Friendly Services Vital To Reach Net-Zero
I’m often wary when I hear someone say “regulation is getting in the way of innovation”, because it’s so often led to disastrous deregulation of things that matter – public safety, building regulation, product safety and the like.
[Continue reading…]Victorian Solar Company Facing Charges After Fatal Fall
WorkSafe Victoria announced yesterday a solar business in the state has been charged over the death of an employee in 2018.
[Continue reading…]City of Subiaco Commits To 100% Renewables (Electricity)
Western Australia’s City of Subiaco council has developed a corporate carbon reduction plan with the goal of achieving carbon neutrality by June this year and 100% renewable energy for its electricity requirements by 2025.
[Continue reading…]Adelaide Hills Council Trialing Solar Powered Bins
The main streets of Stirling and Lobethal in the Adelaide Hills region will see the addition of a couple solar powered bins by the end of next week.
[Continue reading…]Solar Power ~40% Of New U.S. Electricity Generation Capacity In 2019
Last year saw solar power claim its highest share ever of new electricity generation capacity additions in the USA says a new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie.
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