Posts By Michael Bloch On SolarQuotes

AusNet Planning Huge Battery In Melbourne

There’s not much in the way of publicly available information at this stage, but Distributed Network Service Provider (DNSP) AusNet appears to be planning for a mighty big battery in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. [Read more…]

Electrify 2515: Australia’s First Fully Electric Community?

Electrify 2515

Rewiring Australia is hoping to subsidise and support around 500 households in New South Wales’ 2515 postcode area to go fully electric. [Read more…]

Greens To Support “Dutton-Proofed” Labor Climate Bill

Climate Change Bill 2022

Australian Greens Leader Adam Bandt says his party will now support Labor’s Climate Change Bill 2022 in the House of Representatives and the Senate. [Read more…]

QLD Shopping Centres Switching To 100% Renewable Electricity

Wind and solar energy for Queensland Westfield shopping centres

Scentre Group has inked an agreement to source 100 per cent renewable electricity for its Queensland Westfield Living Centres – but it will be a couple of years before it kicks in. [Read more…]

Ballarat’s Net Zero Emissions Plan

Ballarat net zero emissions

The Ballarat community has been invited to have their say on a draft plan designed to help support the community reach net zero emissions by 2030. [Read more…]

Dutton Pushes Albanese On Electricity Prices: WTF?

Dutton and Albanese - electricity prices in Australia

Opposition leader Peter Dutton challenging PM Albanese on electricity prices yesterday was astounding given the Coalition should still be sitting very quietly in the naughty corner on this issue. [Read more…]

Westpac Closing In On Renewable Energy Target

Westpac - Renewable Energy

Westpac last week announced new agreements that will see it provided with more clean electricity – from a wind farm in Victoria and a solar farm in South Australia. [Read more…]

Maria Island Solar Farm Construction Commences

Maria Island solar energy project

As far as solar farms go, this one is tiny. But a solar panel and battery system on Tasmania’s Maria Island will play an important role in powering tourism and conservation operations. [Read more…]

Major Recycler Ramping Up Renewables

Remondis solar energy rollout

The Australian operation of one of the world’s largest waste and recycling companies is the midst of a solar panel rollout. [Read more…]

200,000 Solar Panels Installed On QLD Schools Under ACES

Queensland solar schools

After four years, Queensland’s Advancing Clean Energy Schools (ACES) has wrapped up with 912 schools across the Sunshine State benefiting. [Read more…]

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