Victoria’s historic Old Beechworth Gaol site is now more environmentally friendly and cheaper to run thanks to the addition of solar panels.
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SolarQuotes Vodcast Episode 12 – Dungeons & Dragons
Finn and Ronald chat about some of the major solar energy stories from the past week, talk solar panel direction and relive the glory of the company’s first D&D tournament.
[Continue reading…]Redeployable Commercial Solar Gets ARENA Cash
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is supporting a project involving the installation of redeployable solar power systems on commercial and government buildings.
[Continue reading…]Yarra Ranges Council To Use Solar Charged Electric Vehicles
Two new electric cars have been acquired by Victoria’s Yarra Ranges Council, which Council says will be charged by solar power.
[Continue reading…]Solar Panel Direction: North Doesn’t Always Give Most Energy
It is generally accepted the best direction to face solar panels to get the maximum possible output is directly north. While this is not a bad direction, it is often possible to get a very small boost by having them face slightly away from due north. Usually facing them a little to the east will […]
[Continue reading…]Amazon Employees Demand More Climate Action From Bezos And Board
Thousands of Amazon employees have put their names to an open letter urging the giant of online retail and web services to lift its game on issues relating to climate change.
[Continue reading…]Business Council Of Australia: Scrap “Unnecessary” Solar Subsidy
The Business Council of Australia’s plan for a stronger nation includes a call to scrap Australia’s hugely popular (and beneficial) major solar subsidy.
[Continue reading…]Energy Transformation Must Be Accelerated : IRENA
More renewables are key to helping reach climate goals says the International Renewable Energy Agency, but we’re going to need to pick up the pace.
[Continue reading…]NT’S Solar Energy Transformation Program (SETuP) Complete
Dozens of remote communities throughout the Northern Territory are now benefiting from the integration of commercial and large-scale solar power under SETuP.
[Continue reading…]Victoria’s Solar Homes Rebate Maxing Out – But Don’t Panic
It was announced yesterday Solar Victoria will accept a final 2,000 applications for the Solar Homes Package rebate this financial year – but it will restart on July 1.
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