Hawkesbury City Council Building in Windsor | Image via Google Earth
Sydney’s Hawkesbury City Council is asking residents for their ideas to help it build on its emissions reduction efforts and become a net-zero emissions organisation. [Read more…]
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Survey Seeks NSW Strata Owner/Renter Feedback On Solar
Strata apartment, townhouse and villa owners, committee members and tenants in NSW have been invited to have their say on barriers to installing sustainability infrastructure including solar panels and battery systems. [Read more…]
You Won’t Believe How Dumb The NSW Government’s New Battery Calculator Is
The new NSW solar & battery calculator is so misleading it’s not funny.
The NSW Government’s Solar Battery Calculator is up and running.
This would only be a good thing if it was up and running out the door, never to be seen again.
It had one job to do — inform NSW families if a home battery makes financial sense for them — and it fails miserably. Worse, it fails in exactly the wrong direction. [Read more…]
NSW Government Publishes Pernicious 71-Page Battery Guide
A happy family with their 4.8 kWh of Enphase AC batteries. These 4 batteries will cost about $10,000 installed and store about $1.44 of solar electricity.
Guess what! You can now read another tax-payer funded document that does more harm than good.
The NSW Government has published the NSW Home Solar Battery Guide 2020. It’s supposed to help the people of NSW and Australia decide if getting batteries is right for them.
I have read the report and have concluded that it is insane. [Read more…]
Proposed NSW Solar + Storage Facility On The Fast-Track
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian yesterday announced another 19 projects will have their assessments fast-tracked through the Planning System Acceleration Program; one of which is a solar farm. [Read more…]
NSW To Cut Home Solar Power Red Tape, But..
Changes to NSW’s State Environmental Planning Policy (Infrastructure) 2007 will enable bigger solar power systems to be installed on homes and businesses without council approval. [Read more…]
NSW Regional Community Energy Project Funding Winners Announced
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The Berejiklian Government has announced recipients sharing in more than $15 million in grants for community energy projects in regional areas across New South Wales. [Read more…]
Green Light For NSW’s 720MW New England Solar Farm
New England Solar Farm will be spread over three solar panel array areas (in blue)
New South Wales’ Independent Planning Commission yesterday conditionally approved development of a $768-million solar farm in the Northern Tablelands region. [Read more…]
UNSW Announces Further Fossil Fuel Divestment
UNSW Sydney is further distancing itself from fossil fuels by dumping more of its related investments. [Read more…]
NSW Solar + Battery Scheme Finally Kicks Off – Sort Of
The NSW Government’s Empowering Homes scheme that offers interest-free loans for battery and solar-battery systems launched on Friday as a pilot program. [Read more…]
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