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More Sunny Days Ahead For Home Solar Power In Victoria

Andrews Labor Govvernment and solar power

With Labor to remain at the helm in Victoria, it now has solar power and other renewable energy commitments to make good on.

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TAFE SA To Train Sonnen Battery Installers

Sonnen battery installation training

TAFE SA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with German battery maker Sonnen to be the preferred accredited training partner of Sonnen solar battery installers.

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Study: NSW Coal Power To Kill Thousands

NSW Coal Power Kills

A new report claims air pollution created by coal-fired power stations in New South Wales causes hundreds of premature deaths in the state every year.

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Help! I Bought Solar But My Bills Are Still High

In this post you will discover: Why – if you want tiny bills – buying a solar power system is about more than buying a good system from a reputable installer. How to quickly estimate if any solar panel array is working well in 3 minutes, with or without monitoring. How to work out if […]

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The Good Solar Guide: Now Available Online For Free

In June I published everything I know about buying solar in Australia as a full-on, professionally edited and published book. We had a big, posh book launch – opened by the SA Environment Minister and I’m happy to report that the book has been selling steadily ever since.

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Tasmania Solar Feed-In Tariff Review Completed

Tasmania solar feed in tariff review

The results of the Tasmanian Government’s review of the state’s solar feed-in tariffs will be of particular interest to those still on the generous 1:1 premium Transitional FiT.

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“World-First” Energy Storage System At Monash University Operational

RedT hybrid energy storage

A 1 MWh vanadium flow / lithium-ion hybrid energy storage system is now operational at Monash University’s Clayton campus in Melbourne.

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Green Light For 1.5GW Solar + 500MW Battery Storage Project In Queensland

Sunshine Energy solar + battery project

A development application for a 1,500MW solar farm boasting 500MW of battery storage1 has been given the go-ahead by Queensland’s Somerset Council.

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Eguana Technologies Joins SA Home Battery Scheme

Eguana Technologies Evolve battery system

Solar battery manufacturer Eguana Technologies is setting up shop in South Australia and has been approved for the state’s Home Battery Scheme.

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CO2 Emissions Reduction Vs. Reducing Energy Bills – Poll Results

Energy priority views in Australia - Poll

Recently published poll results indicate addressing energy pricing is considered a more important priority by Australians than reducing carbon emissions.

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