Queensland Energy Minister Dr Anthony Lynham “flicked the switch” on the University of the Sunshine Coast’s major solar and energy storage rollout yesterday – a project set to save USC a big bundle of bucks. [Read more…]
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Australia’s First Operational Reclaimed Landfill Solar Farm
What’s claimed to be Australia’s first solar farm built on a capped landfill site has been commissioned in Albury, New South Wales. [Read more…]
City Of Newcastle (Council) Moving To 100% Renewables Based Electricity
A plan to pursue sourcing 100 per cent of the City of Newcastle Council’s operational electricity requirements from renewables-based generation has been approved. [Read more…]
Victorian Greens Continue Push For 100% Renewable Energy By 2030

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The Victorian Greens will move an amendment in State Parliament this week to boost the Victorian Renewable Energy Target for 2030 to 100%. [Read more…]
Who Has The Cheapest Electricity Plans For Solar Owners?

The cheapest electricity plans for 6.5kW solar owners (with median self-consumption) are Amaysim, Origin, and Energy Australia.
The three most populous states — and South Australia — all have electricity retailer choice. This gives people the freedom to choose the electricity plan that’s best for them, while electricity retailers do their best to stop that from happening. [Read more…]
Avonlie Solar Farm Application Approved
The Avonlie Solar Farm project in New South Wales recently received development approval from the state’s Department of Planning & Environment. [Read more…]
More Australian Councils Make Climate Emergency Declarations

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Three more Australian councils have declared climate emergencies in the past week – Lismore, Wollongong and Launceston. Meanwhile, the Australian Government is reportedly playing silly buggers at an important climate summit. [Read more…]
New Coal Ad Campaign Coming Soon To A Screen Near You
Ready to get proud about the future of Australian coal power? An upcoming ad campaign from Coal21 reportedly has this goal in mind and to make coal great again. [Read more…]
Tesla Megapack Unveiled
The interwebs were abuzz yesterday with news Tesla Powerpack now has a (much bigger) brother – the Megapack. [Read more…]
Solar Power For Wodonga’s Sewage Treatment Plant

Wastewater treatment plant at Wodonga
The construction of a 3MW solar farm to help power Wodonga’s sewage treatment plant should commence this year according to North East Water. [Read more…]
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