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Victoria’s Budget: Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy And EVs 

Victoria Budget 2020/21 - Renewable Energy

$1.6 billion has been earmarked in Victoria’s Budget 2020/21 for supporting renewables, related infrastructure, electric vehicles and energy efficiency initiatives.

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AAA Revs Up On Electric Vehicle Tax Support

Electric Car Tax - AAA

The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) is again calling on the Federal Government to implement a nationally consistent road user charge for electric vehicles.

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City Of Newcastle Climate Action Plan 2025

City of Newcastle - solar power

City of Newcastle is readying to take further steps to reduce emissions across its operations and the community – including installing more solar panels and megawatt-scale battery storage.

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Click Energy: Best Feed-in Tariffs But Not Always Best Deal 

Click Energy solar feed in tariff review

If you: want a high solar feed-in tariff. have a solar inverter 5 kilowatts or less. have low grid electricity consumption  …then Click Energy may be the best choice of electricity retailer to minimize your electricity bills (or maximize credit received).

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Deepwater Plaza Goes Solar

Deepwater Plaza Woy Woy - solar energy

A cooler car park for customers that generates clean and cheap electricity – it’s a win-win for Deepwater Plaza and those who visit it.

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CEC Solar Code Of Conduct Reauthorised

CEC Approved Solar Retailer

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has granted re-authorisation to the Clean Energy Council for its Solar Retailer Code of Conduct.

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WA Commissioner For Consumer Protection: Do Your Solar Research

WA's Consumer Protection and solar power

Western Australia’s Commissioner for Consumer Protection Lanie Chopping says rooftop solar power has a bright future in the state, but prospective PV purchasers need to do their research before signing on the dotted line.

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Dan Andrews Doesn’t Understand How Victoria’s ‘Solar Homes’ Program Works

Victoria Premier Dan Andrews - Solar Homes

Dan Andrews, the Premier of Victoria, has been a busy man.  For four long months, Melbourne was locked in a desperate, life or death struggle with the coronavirus and only recently emerged victorious.  It’s well past time he stopped to pat himself on the back and take a well-earned rest, as he has clearly been […]

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Australia A G20 Laggard On Climate And Renewable Energy Policy

Climate Transparency Report 2020

18 G20 countries have implemented or are implementing carbon-pricing schemes and 16 have policies to increase renewable energy generation  – Australia isn’t among either groups.

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Northern Beaches Council Scoops Sustainable Cities Award

Keep Australia Beatiful NSW Sustainability Awards

Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council was announced the overall winner of the Keep Australia Beautiful NSW 2020 Sustainable Cities Awards last week.

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