Tweed Shire Council Beefing Up Solar Power Capacity

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New South Wales’ Tweed Shire Council will have more than doubled its solar energy capacity by the end of this year  – and there’s more to come. [Read more…]

QCA Releases Solar Feed-in Tariff Report 2017/18

The Queensland Competition Authority seems pleased with the progress of feed-in tariffs in SE QLD during the last financial year, but warns solar owners to shop around. [Read more…]

More Funding For Electric Vehicle Charging Stations In Victoria

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The Victorian Government has announced it will stump up more cash to support the installation of ultra-rapid EV charging stations in five more locations across the state. [Read more…]

Victorian Liberals Pledge Solar And Storage For State Schools

Liberal Victoria has committed to providing all eligible Victorian public schools with solar panels and battery storage if it wins the November election. [Read more…]

Australia’s Solar Rebate Safe (For Now)

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Federal Minister for Energy Angus Taylor has indicated Australia’s Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) will be maintained, meaning the nation’s major solar subsidy had dodged another bullet. [Read more…]

Solar Power For Nickel/Copper Mine In Western Australia

Zenith Energy has announced it has entered into an agreement to build a hybrid solar power facility at Independence Group’s Nova Operation mine in Western Australia. [Read more…]

Solar Citizens To Meet With Angus Taylor Advisor Today

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After being snubbed by Federal Minister for Energy Angus Taylor last month, Solar Citizens will get another opportunity today to raise their concerns in Canberra – but not with the man himself. [Read more…]

LG Chem Searching For The World’s Best Battery Startups

LG Chem Battery Challenge

Time is running out for energy storage startups to submit applications for LG Chem’s Battery Challenge, which seeks innovations that will help provide clean and abundant energy for all. [Read more…]

Gunnedah Gunna Get Coal Power?

The Gunnedah region could be the future home of a cogeneration power station that will burn cotton plant waste – and coal. [Read more…]

What Happened In Wentworth

Interim results of an exit poll indicate issues relating to climate change, coal and renewable energy played a significant role in the Liberal Party’s Wentworth downfall. [Read more…]

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