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Salt Water Solar Power For Singapore

Floating solar power - Singapore

Singapore’s Sunseap Group has announced it will be developing an “offshore” floating solar farm in Johore Strait.

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Up To 75% Off Solar For Renters — If Victorian Labor Reelected

solar for renters in Vic

Victorian Labor has announced a scheme to put solar panels on the roofs of rental properties and allow tenants to benefit from the lower electricity bills it provides.  The catch is it relies on Labor being reelected on the 24th.  But, looking on the bright side, if the Victorian Liberals win I’m sure they’ll be […]

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Fair Dinkum Power Movement Gains Steam

Fair Dinkum Power

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison may regret ever uttering those three words. Fair Dinkum Power now has its own website and a renewable energy “pledge” that thousands of Australians have signed.

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Alice Springs’ “Big Battery” Officially Launched

Alice Springs Battery Energy Storage System

The 5MW Alice Springs Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) was officially launched on Friday, which will enable greater solar power penetration and improve grid stability.

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Punters Surprised: Prices Publicised Show Batteries Subsidised Cost More Than Surmised

sonnen prices

In what could have been good news, Sonnen’s Australian website now gives prices for home battery systems bought directly from them after the South Australian battery subsidy is applied. 

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NSW’s Hawkesbury City Council Launches Solar Program

Hawkesbury Solar Program

The Hawkesbury Solar Program will extend Council’s solar capacity, with systems to be installed on 13 more of its buildings.

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How Virtual Power Plants Can Improve Battery Payback

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I’m really excited to have this opportunity to tell you about Virtual Power Plants.  I’m virtually beside myself with excitement.  That’s not just a horrible joke.  I’ve actually written little bits of this post in a variety of houses and used t’internet to store each file in the cloud.  Once I’m done pasting them all […]

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Victoria’s Karadoc Solar Farm Commences Electricity Exports

Karadoc Solar Farm

Renewables developer BayWa r.e. announced yesterday that Victoria’s largest solar farm to date has started exporting energy into the national grid – and soon it will be helping to power beer production.

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Development Plan For SA’s Pallamana Solar Farm Published

Pallamana Solar Farm

The development plan for a huge solar + energy storage project just outside Murray Bridge in South Australia has been released for public viewing.

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Solar Power For New Sydney Fish Markets

New Sydney Fish Markets

The new Sydney Fish Market will include solar panels – but it won’t be a straightforward installation given the “fish-scale” roof design.

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