The Australian Energy Regulator again confirms the role rooftop solar power system owners are playing in in slashing wholesale electricity prices. [Read more…]
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Cryptocurrency: What Is SolarCoin?
Given the crazy-high level of interest in cryptocurrencies recently, here’s a look at a comparatively low-carbon cryptocurrency that’s been around for quite a while – SolarCoin. [Read more…]
Budget 2021-22: Renewables Pretty Much Ignored
There wasn’t much expected in Budget 2021-22 for tried and tested renewables or electric vehicles, and that’s exactly what Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered. [Read more…]
SA Labor’s Hydrogen Hype: A Second Rate Plan For The First Element
South Australian Labor clearly hope their new Hydrogen Plan can help them win back power in the March 2022 state election.
Will their huffing of hydrogen hype lift them higher than a zeppelin, or will it bomb? [Read more…]
Maitland City Council Votes To Join Power Partnership
NSW’s Maitland City Council’s decision to join the Cities Power Partnership is particularly significant for a couple of reasons. [Read more…]
Yallourn Power Station Closure Inquiry Announced
Victoria’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee is to delve into the economic impacts of the early closure of Yallourn Power Station. [Read more…]
NGS Super Pledges Carbon Neutral Investment Portfolio
Australian industry superannuation fund NGS Super announced yesterday it has set a target of 2030 to create a carbon neutral investment portfolio. [Read more…]
Angus, About The Yallourn Power Station Reliability Thing
Federal Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor was quick to try and set folks on edge after the announcement Victoria’s Yallourn Power Station will be retired in mid-2028. [Read more…]
Victorian Minimum Feed-in Tariff Rates Drop From July 1
While Victoria’s minimum feed in tariff rates will reduce from the beginning of July this year, solar panels will remain a solid investment. [Read more…]
Thousands Of Texans Charged $11+ Per Kilowatt-Hour During Blizzard
Thousands of Texans caught in a deadly, polar vortex blizzard have been charged thousands of dollars for electricity over just a few days. They were exposed to wholesale electricity prices that hit their maximum price of over $11 Australian per kilowatt-hour. [Read more…]
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