Victoria’s Wyndham City local government area is facing challenging times with COVID-19, but a bit of good news has been Council’s progress on solar power.
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Have Your Say On Proposed Solar Export Charges
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) is calling for submissions on proposed changes to National Electricity Rules, including allowing for charges to be whacked on those who export solar electricity.
[Continue reading…]Renewable Newstead Solar Farm Project Update
The town of Newstead in Central Victoria is another step close to achieving its ambitious solar energy goals.
[Continue reading…]Coles Going Bananas Over Solar
That should probably read going solar for bananas1 – but anyhow. A new facility in Melbourne with the capacity to ripen 350 million pieces of fruit every year is being powered with solar energy.
[Continue reading…]Victoria’s Solar Rebates For Landlords Are Good News For Tenants Too
I have good news for landlords and renters in Victoria. The state government is handing out free money to landlords: a $1,850 rebate on solar panels for rental properties that meet the requirements. In addition, $1,850 can be borrowed as a zero-interest loan, paid off over four years at $38.54 per month. If the renter […]
[Continue reading…]More Solar Panels For SA’s Mitcham Council
Adelaide’s City of Mitcham has beefed up its solar power capacity with the installation of panels at four facilities that will save hundreds of thousands of dollars over the next decade.
[Continue reading…]LG *Not* Exiting Solar Business
There have been a few interesting LG news items over the last week or so in relation to the company’s solar and energy storage activities. Here’s a summary.
[Continue reading…]Solar Energy Rollout For Hunter Water
New South Wales’ Berejiklian government is investing more than $15 million for the installation of solar power and other renewable energy systems at Hunter Water facilities.
[Continue reading…]Victorian Government Wants Solar Panels On More Rental Homes
An expansion of Victoria’s Solar Homes program is providing landlords with an interest-free loan in addition to the state’s generous solar subsidy.
[Continue reading…]Will The Rise Of Big Grid Batteries Make Home Batteries Pointless?
Long ago, when the internet was made of nothing but stone knives and bearskins, it sounded like this, and looked rubbish:
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