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Larger Solar PV Systems Eligible For FiT Incentives In Regional QLD

solar power system size limit increase

Thousands of regional Queensland households and businesses with large solar power systems installed will now be able to receive a solar feed in tariff (FiT).

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Solar Power For 800,000 UK Social Housing Households

Solar panels on public housing

A social housing solar panel installation programme in the UK will see 800,000 households save up to £192m on electricity costs annually and generate more than a thousand jobs.

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Major Solar Inverter Milestone For ABB In India

ABB inverters in India

After passing a 5GW supply milestone, ABB says its inverter products are present in around 40% of installed solar projects in India.

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Australian States Lighting The Way On Renewable Energy

Renewables Ready : States Leading The Charge

Australia’s states and territories are lifters and the Federal Government continues to be a leaner on renewable energy and emissions reduction.

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Solar Citizens Supporter Survey Results

Solar Citizens Survey

Solar Citizens started bringing together solar power supporters across Australia in 2013 and since that time its membership has swelled to 98,500.

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Will A Solar Hot Water Timer Save Or Lose You Money?

hot water timer

Lately my life has been a lollapalloza of solar electric hot water heating.  I’ve looked at more ways of heating water using solar electricity than you can poke a stick at.  Or at least I have if your poking arm is weak and flabby and easily fatigued.

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Solar Powered Eco Hub Proposed For Karratha

Producing food from the desert with solar energy

Western Australia’s City of Karratha has provided in-principle support for three business proposals that could see land at the site of Karratha Airport transformed into an eco-hub.

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CORENA – Solar Power For The Community, By The Community

CORENA community solar energy projects

For more than 4 years, Citizens Own Renewable Energy Network Australia (CORENA) has been utilising people power to help community groups install solar.

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Some Risen Panels And All Axitec Solar Panels Delisted By The CEC (Updated)

CEC solar module delisting

—— Update 30th August: Please see Risen’s official response in the comments. Update 12th September: Risen Energy polycrystalline solar panels are back on the CEC Approved Products List. We’ve identified 10 models relisted at the time of this update. ——

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5.9GW+ Of Small Scale Solar Installed In Australia

Small scale renewable energy systems

Installations of solar panel systems in Australia in July brought the nation’s cumulative small-scale PV total to over 5.9 gigawatts.

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