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Approval Granted For 900MW Yarrabee Solar Project

Yarrabee Solar Project

After a string of large-scale solar approvals leading into the end of the year, the NSW Government has left an announcement of the biggest to last.

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31 Million+ Solar Panels Installed On Rooftops Across Australia

Solar panel installations in Australia

The number of solar panels on rooftops around Australia has exceeded 31 million – and that’s just in small scale PV installations.

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A Little Solar Power Can Go A Long Way

Solar power in remote villages

A few dozen solar panels have made a significant positive difference in a number of remote villages in the Ladakh and Zanskar regions of India.

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Proposed Mooroopna Large-Scale Solar Project Progresses

Mooroopna Solar Farm

Greater Shepparton City Council announced last week it intends entering into a lease arrangement for a site that will host a proposed $40m solar farm.

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Australia’s Leading Postcodes For Solar Installations In 2018

Australia's top solar postcodes

Which Australian postcodes are shaping up to have the highest number of small-scale solar power systems installed this year? Let’s see what the most recent Clean Energy Regulator data reveals.

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4.98MW Solar Farm For Renmark, South Australia

Solar farm for Renmark

France-based Akuo Energy will invest $12 million in the Jane Eliza Solar Farm, to be built in South Australia’s Renmark Paringa Council area.

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6-7kW Solar Power System Installations Up 135%

Solar installations in Australia - statistics

193,960 small-scale (<100kW) solar PV installations with a combined capacity of  1,337 megawatts had been validated this year as at last Monday says the Clean Energy Regulator.

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Energy Minister Angus Taylor Warns On Home Solar Power Safety

Angus Taylor - home solar power safety

Federal Energy Minister Angus Taylor and The Australian have created a stir, indicating that a large number of rooftop solar installations across the country may be unsafe.

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LG Chem Puts Dibs On Australian Lithium Hydroxide

Kidman Resources and LG Chem - lithium deal

Kidman Resources Limited has inked a non-binding Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with battery giant LG Chem for the supply of lithium hydroxide from the Mt Holland Lithium Project.

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More NSW Large-Scale Solar, Energy Minister Takes On Taylor

Large-scale solar energy in New South Wales

NSW Department Of Planning & Environment appears to be pulling out all the stops, squeezing in some more large-scale solar approvals before the holiday week. Meanwhile, NSW Energy Minister Don Harwin has taken on the Federal Government regarding its climate and energy policy approach.

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