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Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – February 2020

Australian solar power report for January 2020

In January, Australians were eager to start tackling their electricity bills with a solar power system. Here’s what those utilising our service were looking for last month.

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Oh No, Not You Again – Barnaby Eyes Nationals Leadership

Barnaby Joyce - coal

The Nationals are at it again and there’s a chance by the end of today Barnaby Joyce may be the party’s leader (again) – and Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister.

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EIS For Culcairn Solar Farm Released

Culcairn Solar Farm

The exhibition period for Neoen’s proposed Culcairn Solar Farm project in New South Wales kicked off last week.

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The New Energy Tech Consumer Code & The Battle To Purge ‘Interest Free Deals’ From Solar

solar code of conduct

The ‘CEC Approved Solar Retailer’ (ASR) scheme, a code of conduct for solar companies, may soon be obsolete. I think that’s a good thing.

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The Canberra Battery Test Centre’s 7th Report: 83% Faulty

Battery test winners

Good news!  The Canberra Battery Test Centre have released their 7th report.  I admit I’m a little behind in reporting this because it wasn’t released this month, or last month, or even the month before that.  It came out all the way back in September.  But it’s their fault I’m so late writing about it. 

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Scientists’ Plea: Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Australia by 2050

Australia - bushfires, emissions and climate change

Hundreds of scientists have called on the Morrison Government to develop science-informed policies to help combat climate change in an open letter published last night.

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Pandora Pledges More Solar Power

Pandora and solar energy

Jewellery manufacturer Pandora says it will make more use of solar power to help reach its new renewable energy and emissions reduction goals.

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More Media Pressure On The Fossil Fuel Industry

Superannuation and fossil fuels

An Australian superannuation fund takes out a full page print ad to push fossil fuel-free super, while a major media outlet says it will no longer take ad cash from fossil fuel companies.

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Tesla, Crap Customer Service And Australian Consumer Law

Tesla customer service and support

Tesla’s notorious customer support is on display again, with a Model S owner offered a repair bill of $4,000 for a headlamp that failed a little over two years after purchase.

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Solar Power At More NSW Hospitals

Solar energy - John Hunter Hospital

In New South Wales, another four hospitals are being funded by the Berejiklian Government for the installation of solar power systems.

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