A new report states the total amount of electricity generated in the UK last year dropped to its lowest level in 25 years – and of what was generated, renewable energy accounted for a large chunk. [Read more…]
WA Wholesale Electricity Price Rises Under The Spotlight
Synergy’s wholesale electricity market dominance has been highlighted in a discussion paper from Western Australia’s Economic Regulation Authority (ERA) released a few days before Xmas. [Read more…]
Solar Slashes Peak Electricity Demand On New Year’s Eve
The Australia Institute (TAI) has taken EnergyAustralia to task over recent claims it made regarding the cost of small-scale solar to electricity customers, while ignoring its value. [Read more…]
Solar Subsidy In EnergyAustralia’s Crosshairs (Again/Still)
EnergyAustralia really doesn’t seem to like Australia’s major solar subsidy that has helped millions of households slash their electricity bills. [Read more…]
Narrabri South Solar Farm Approved
The NSW Government has been keen to announce its recent large-scale solar approvals. Here’s one it appears to have missed – a 60MW facility near Narrabri. [Read more…]
Tesla, LG Chem & Sungrow To Join SA Home Battery Scheme
Tesla, LG Chem and Sungrow will reportedly have solar batteries eligible for South Australia’s Home Battery Scheme from today. [Read more…]
Approval Granted For 900MW Yarrabee Solar Project
After a string of large-scale solar approvals leading into the end of the year, the NSW Government has left an announcement of the biggest to last. [Read more…]
31 Million+ Solar Panels Installed On Rooftops Across Australia
The number of solar panels on rooftops around Australia has exceeded 31 million – and that’s just in small scale PV installations. [Read more…]
A Little Solar Power Can Go A Long Way
A few dozen solar panels have made a significant positive difference in a number of remote villages in the Ladakh and Zanskar regions of India. [Read more…]
Proposed Mooroopna Large-Scale Solar Project Progresses
Greater Shepparton City Council announced last week it intends entering into a lease arrangement for a site that will host a proposed $40m solar farm. [Read more…]
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