The ACT’s Sustainable Household Scheme will soon be in full operation. It makes zero-interest, zero-fee loans available to households for rooftop solar, batteries, electric car chargers and energy efficiency measures such as replacing gas appliances. In the future, it will be available for new and used electric vehicles. [Read more…]
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Another Callide Power Station Unit Back To Polluting
A third generating unit of Queensland’s black coal-burning Callide Power Station returned to service yesterday. [Read more…]
Victorians Encouraged To Have Their Say On Reducing Gas Reliance
Victoria’s Andrews Government is inviting the community, industry and business to provide their feedback on ways to reduce dependence on fossil fuel (aka “natural”) gas. [Read more…]
SA Electric Vehicle Tax Bill Looms
Victoria and New South Wales have played their cards on “road user charges” for electric vehicles – and South Australia will soon do the same. [Read more…]
Kurri Kurri Gas Power Plant Proposal Cops It In Submissions
It appears many Australians are unhappy about the Federal Government’s proposed Kurri Kurri gas-fired power plant, aka the Hunter Power Project. [Read more…]
Perth Train And Bus Station Solar Panel Rollout Progress
Eight bus stations and three railway stations in Perth have had solar power systems installed, with dozens more installations to come. [Read more…]
The R In ARENA Is For Renewable
Labor says it will attempt to thwart the Morrison Government’s action to divert the Australian Renewable Energy Agency from focusing on renewables. [Read more…]
Budget 2021-22: Renewables Pretty Much Ignored
There wasn’t much expected in Budget 2021-22 for tried and tested renewables or electric vehicles, and that’s exactly what Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered. [Read more…]
Bookaar Solar Farm Battle Rages On
A developer is taking yet another crack at getting approval for solar farm near a town in Victoria, but the local council still isn’t on board. [Read more…]
IEA: Big Emissions Jump In 2021, Courtesy Of Coal Power
The economic recovery from COVID is currently anything but sustainable says the International Energy Agency, as it is being driven in part by a resurgence in coal power. [Read more…]
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