The WNISR2020 report released late last week indicates nuclear energy is continuing to lose ground to wind and solar power. [Read more…]
Taylor’s Australian Rooftop Solar Sector Review – Update
The terms of reference for an inquiry into Australia’s rooftop solar PV sector were released by the Clean Energy Regulator on Friday. [Read more…]
Vertical Solar Panel Installation In Melbourne
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Here’s something you don’t see often in Australia – a grid connected PV system with its solar panels installed vertically. [Read more…]
More Coal Country Councils Reaffirm Commitment To Climate Action
Seven out of ten local governments in New South Wales’ largest coal-producing area, the Hunter Region, are now part of the Cities Power Partnership. [Read more…]
Wanted: Geelong Solar Power System Owners
City of Greater Geelong is inviting local solar power system owners to join a pilot project it says will help maximise solar electricity self-consumption. [Read more…]
Low Emissions Technology Statement: Roadmap Reactions
Australia’s Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor released the Morrison Government’s First Low Emissions Technology Statement yesterday – and what wasn’t in it was as controversial as some of what is. [Read more…]
Pepsico Commits To 100% Renewable Electricity
US-headquartered multinational food, snack and beverage goliath Pepsico has committed to 100% renewable electricity across its entire operations globally by 2040. [Read more…]
More Solar For Western Australia’s Derby
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WA Premier Mark McGowan yesterday announced further details of a multi-million-dollar package that will provide a solar energy boost for the Kimberley region town of Derby. [Read more…]
Nillumbik Solar Farm Update
The tender has been awarded for a proposed solar facility to be built at an old landfill site in Victoria’s Nillumbik Shire Council area. [Read more…]
Australian Superannuation Piling Pressure On Fossil Fuels
A new report shows a growing number of major super funds have targets, or have expressed an aspiration, to achieve net zero emissions for their investment portfolios by 2050. [Read more…]
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