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Solar Victoria’s Industry and Consumer Reference Group Established

November 18, 2019 2019-11-19T11:41:08 by Michael Bloch 1 Comment

Solar Victoria Industry and Consumer Reference Group

The Industry and Consumer Reference Group (ICRG) advising Solar Victoria kicked off on Friday with its first meeting.

NAB Coal, Renewable Energy Commitments Criticised

November 18, 2019 2019-11-18T05:36:28 by Michael Bloch 5 Comments

National Australia Bank’s latest Sustainability Report indicates a greater focus on renewable energy and less on coal. But some of its commitments have drawn criticism from both sides of the climate change debate.

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Canadian Solar’s Q3 Results

November 15, 2019 2019-11-15T06:50:04 by Michael Bloch Leave a Comment

Canadian Solar shipped more solar panel capacity in the third quarter than guidance predicted and the firm is planning a significant increase in module manufacturing capacity.

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Tony Seba: Rise Of Autonomous EVs Is About To Change Everything

November 14, 2019 2019-11-14T11:20:58 by Richard Chirgwin 51 Comments

Tony Seba on autonomous electric vehicles

With just one new technology, according to author and Silicon Valley investor Tony Seba, the world will undergo a disruption that will completely remake our cities, transportation – and thankfully, the world’s emission profile.

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Clean Energy Regulator Frustrated With SRES Non-Compliance

November 14, 2019 2019-11-14T06:50:54 by Michael Bloch 3 Comments

Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator says it continued to see “unacceptably high-levels of wilful and reckless non-compliance” in connection with STC creation under Australia’s Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) in 2018-19.

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Risen Energy Solar Panel Product Warranty Boosted In Australia

November 14, 2019 2019-11-14T05:40:37 by Michael Bloch 1 Comment

Risen Energy has bumped up the product warranty offered in Australia for rooftop installations of its solar panels from 12 to 15 years.

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Big Changes At SunPower

November 13, 2019 2019-11-13T07:07:56 by Michael Bloch 2 Comments

SunPower has announced it will spin off much of its solar panel manufacturing into a new company – Maxeon Solar Technologies.

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RACV On The Road To More Renewables

November 13, 2019 2024-05-15T14:30:06 by Michael Bloch 1 Comment

The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria has committed to powering all its Victorian clubs, resorts and office buildings with 100% renewables from the beginning of next year.

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Higher Electricity Network Charges For Victorians In 2020

November 12, 2019 2019-11-12T06:56:56 by Michael Bloch 2 Comments

Victoria’s households and small businesses will be digging deeper into their pockets from January 1 next year to cover electricity network charges after a decision by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER).

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