New South Wales bus operator Busways has unveiled a shiny new solar power system at its Penrith depot. [Read more…]
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Hanwha Energy Seeking Australian Electricity Retailer Status
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) announced yesterday it has accepted an electricity retailer authorisation application from Hanwha Energy Retail Australia (Hanwha ERA). [Read more…]
Dubbo Council Looking For More Cash From Solar Developers
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Solar farm developers with projects in the Dubbo Regional Council area may soon need to dig deeper into their pockets for contributions to the local community. [Read more…]
SolarQuotes Bonus Vodcast: Smart Energy Conference
Join the SQ gang for a quick-and-dirty, on-the-road vodcast covering their first day at the Smart Energy Conference & Exhibition in Sydney, held earlier this week. [Read more…]
NPI Report Highlights Need For Coal Power Pollution Crackdown
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Environmental Justice Australia states this year’s National Pollutant Inventory report results strengthens the case for getting tough on air pollution created by the nation’s coal-fired clunkers. [Read more…]
City Of Sydney (Council) To Go 100% Renewable (Electricity)
In a decision endorsed by Council this week, the City of Sydney has committed to using 100 per cent renewable energy sources to meet its electricity needs. [Read more…]
Australia’s Solar Waste Problem “Underestimated”
Good quality solar panels will last decades. The problem is not all solar panels installed in Australia have been of good quality. [Read more…]
Off-Site Solar Scheme: Don’t Buy AGL’s Golden Handcuffs
Tenants who ‘invest’ in AGL’s Offsite Solar are emotionally handcuffed to their tariffs for 7 years
If you are lucky enough to own an unshaded roof over your head, solar power is a no brainer.
Millions of homeowners have realised this and, for those who have done it right, they are living a life free of energy bill worries for the foreseeable future.
But what about the 30% of Australians who rent? They are seemingly stuck having to pay electricity retailers for overpriced, dirty grid electricity. [Read more…]
SolarQuotes Vodcast Episode 8: Ronald On Drugs & Chocolate
In the 8th instalment of the SolarQuotes Vodcast, Ronald and Finn discuss taking drugs, eating chocolate and of course solar power stuff. Click on the timestamp to go to that part of the video. [Read more…]
Daley Vs. Berejiklian On School Strike 4 Climate Protests
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NSW Labor leader Michael Daley has voiced his support for Friday’s school student climate action strikers, while Premier Gladys Berejiklian says the kids should stay in class. [Read more…]
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