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NSW Pollies Back Down On Daft Retrospective Solar Feed In Tariff Legislation

June 10, 2011 2017-10-25T10:41:05 by 3 Comments

By Rich Bowden

The NSW Government’s decision to reinstate the solar fund feed-in tariff to 60c per kilowatt hour has come in reaction to bitter criticism, not just from solar investors and the solar industry but all sides of politics. Opponents of the decision to reduce the compensation to 40c have emerged, not just in the wider community of NSW, but also within the ranks of the NSW Liberal party.

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Solar Power Isn’t Perfect (but it’s still worth it!)

June 12, 2009 2017-05-03T14:08:37 by Leave a Comment

Making solar panels requires old-fashioned coal-fired power

The city of Bay City, Michigan has an interest in solar power, and in this article (http://www.mlive.com/news/bay-city/index.ssf/2009/06/making_solar_panels_requires_o.html) the pros and cons of using this alternative form of clean energy are dissected and stacked against one another to determine whether solar power is really the best way forward for energy production.

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Filed Under: Solar Panels
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