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RACV On The Road To More Renewables

RACV - solar power and other renewables

The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria has committed to powering all its Victorian clubs, resorts and office buildings with 100% renewables from the beginning of next year. [Read more…]

Higher Electricity Network Charges For Victorians In 2020

Victoria’s households and small businesses will be digging deeper into their pockets from January 1 next year to cover electricity network charges after a decision by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER). [Read more…]

JDAP Decision On Waroona Solar Farm This Week

Waroona solar farm

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Western Australia’s Mid-West/ Wheatbelt Joint Development Assessment Panel will discuss South Energy’s proposed Waroona Solar Farm project this week. [Read more…]

Call For Victorian Solar Farms To Pay Council Rates

The Municipal Association of Victoria wants to see solar farms and other electricity generators in the state coughing up more cash to councils. [Read more…]

SA Water’s Proposed Suburban Solar + Storage Project: Update

Solar + energy storage facility - Adelaide

The development application for a solar farm with battery storage in Adelaide’s southern suburbs is nearing the end of its public notification period. [Read more…]

The Netherlands’ Biggest Floating Solar Farm Built In Just 6 Weeks

Floating solar - Netherlands

Germany’s BayWa r.e. has announced completion of construction of its third floating solar farm in the Netherlands – a 14.5MW facility. [Read more…]

Big Solar Faces A Tough Crowd In Greater Hume

Large-scale solar energy in Greater Hume

A proposed solar farm project north-east of Walla Walla in New South Wales starts its exhibition period, while another large-scale PV venture in the region may face formal opposition from Greater Hume Council. [Read more…]

Climate Emergency Declaration Movement Update

Climate emergency

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Another five councils across Australia have declared a climate emergency in the last few weeks, three of them in New South Wales. [Read more…]

City of Fremantle Trialling Electric Garbage Truck

EVie - Electric Garbage Truck

In Western Australia, the City of Fremantle is trialling a fully electric waste collection truck provided by national waste management firm Cleanaway. [Read more…]

5MW Solar Farm In Coal Country Nears Prime Time

Dr. Jerry Schwartz - solar energy

Work will soon be completed on a 5MW solar farm in Lovedale, near Cessnock in New South Wales’ Hunter Valley. [Read more…]

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