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IEA: Global Emissions Set To Surge To New High

Pandemic recovery and emissions: IEA

New analysis from the International Energy Agency indicates only around 2% of global government COVID recovery spending has been allocated to clean energy measures.

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Cessnock City Council Switches On New Solar Power Installations

Cessnock City Council - solar panels

New South Wales’ Cessnock City Council is making good on its Cities Power Partnership pledges, with the installation of several solar power systems complete and now operational.

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Wraps Off The REC N-Peak 2 Solar Panel Range

REC N-Peak 2 solar panelss

REC Group has announced the launch of the REC N-Peak 2 solar panel range, which should be available in Australia in just a few months.

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Grattan: How To End Petrol And Diesel Car Sales By 2035 

Zero emissions vehicles - Grattan Institute

Sales of new petrol and diesel cars should be phased out in Australia by 2035 says the Grattan Institute – and it has recommendations to help make it happen.

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Can A Home Battery On A Time-Of-Use Tariff Pay For Itself Yet?

Home Battery - Time-Of-Use Electricity Tariff

If you have a home battery, a time-of-use tariff can save you money.  How much depends on… Battery Capability:  This includes usable storage capacity, power output, and flexibility. Location:  Time-of-use tariffs vary greatly from state to state.  To a lesser degree, they can vary within states. Electricity consumption habits and solar electricity production Whether or […]

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Heritage Bank Switches HQ To Renewables

Heritage Bank - GreenPower

Heritage Bank announced on Friday its Head Office building in Toowoomba, Queensland is now running on 100% renewable energy.

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Sydney Solar Installations On Hold

Sydney solar installations - COVID-19

Like many other trades, solar installers in Sydney will need to down their tools for a couple of weeks at this point due to the COVID-19 situation.

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Green Light For 400MW Solar, 200MWh Battery Facility In NSW

Stubbo Solar Farm

A huge solar power and battery storage facility for New South Wales’ Mid-Western Regional Council area has been given the State Government’s blessing.

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Maxeon Unveils SunPower Performance 3 AC Solar Panel

SunPower Performance 3 AC Solar Panel

Maxeon Solar Technologies has taken the wraps off another AC solar panel – and it looks like this one will be heading to Australia very soon.

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Clean Energy Council Compliance Activity Update

CEC solar installer compliance

The CEC has provided a snapshot of  its Solar Accreditation Scheme related compliance activity between the beginning of July last year and the end of June this year.

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