The Clean Energy Council is continuing talks with the Victorian Government concerning the feast to famine situation caused by the sudden (temporary) end to the state’s Solar Homes Package rebate for solar power systems. [Read more…]
Advanced (Smart) Meter Rollout In Western Australia
Western Power is to install 238,000 advanced (aka smart) meters as part of its routine meter replacement program, and for all new meter installations. [Read more…]
Cohuna Solar Farm Construction Commences
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Enel Green Power Australia announced last week it had started construction of Victoria’s 34 MW Cohuna Solar Farm. [Read more…]
Solar Power Deal To Help Keep Water Bills Down In Victoria
Thirteen of Victoria’s water corporations have banded together to buy electricity from Kiamal Solar Farm in north-west Victoria, at a rate cheaper than would have been possible acting individually. [Read more…]
Johns Hopkins University Inks Solar Power Supply Deal
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The USA’s Johns Hopkins University has announced it will meet roughly two-thirds of its overall electricity needs with solar power. [Read more…]
Proposal For Solar Farm In NSW Coal Country Progressing
A proposed solar farm for a site outside Mudgee in New South Wales will feature hundreds of thousands of solar panels, plus energy storage. [Read more…]
Another Electricity Price Hike On The Cards For WA Households?
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In a situation that’s become all too common, households in Western Australia may again be paying more for electricity from July 1 this year. [Read more…]
Tweed Shire Adds Aquatic Centre Installation To Solar Energy Portfolio
New South Wales’ Tweed Shire Council switched on its new 165kW solar panel installation at the Tweed Regional Aquatic Centre (TRAC) in Murwillumbah last week. [Read more…]
Another Major Milestone For Australia’s SolarQuotes
The quote counter for Australia’s go-to site for all things solar power, SolarQuotes, quietly ticked over to 400,000 early this week – the number representing equivalent to one in 25 Australian homes. [Read more…]
Busways Goes Solar At Penrith
New South Wales bus operator Busways has unveiled a shiny new solar power system at its Penrith depot. [Read more…]
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