Another five councils across Australia have declared a climate emergency in the last few weeks, three of them in New South Wales.
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Whatever Happened To The Monash Forum?
An Australian pro-coal power group that aimed to improve the reputation of the little black/brown rock and created a ruckus in the process has disappeared – or has it?
[Continue reading…]Rocky Mountain Institute: “Game Over” For Gas Closer Than You Think
Governments’ flailing support for fossil fuels was handed another card marked “are you nuts?” last week, with the Rocky Mountain Institute releasing a report saying renewables plus batteries are already cheaper than new gas plants, and will be cheaper than existing gas plants in the mid-2020s.
[Continue reading…]Voltage Rise & Solar Shutdowns. Why It Happens & How To Fix It.
This time last week I was at the 2019 All Energy Conference and Exhibition in Melbourne. Or — if I have been lazy getting this article out — it was this time last week plus or minus one day. Mostly plus. I attended a group presentation on grid over voltage. It’s a growing problem. When […]
[Continue reading…]Victorian Solar Battery Rebate Expansion
Solar Victoria CEO Stan Krpan announced on Friday residents in an additional 80 postcodes are now able to apply for the state’s Solar Homes battery rebate.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – November 2019
Our latest Australian Solar Systems Index (auSSII) report outlines what prospective buyers were wanting in a PV installation (and home batteries) last month.
[Continue reading…]Australia’s 6.5 – 7kW Solar Power System Installations Quadruple
Australia is set to have another huge year for small-scale solar installations according to figures and a forecast released by the Clean Energy Regulator yesterday.
[Continue reading…]Victoria’s Solar Rebate – Update
Leading up to November’s first Victorian solar panel rebate allocation tomorrow, Solar Victoria has released some statistics on the last round.
[Continue reading…]The CEC’s Enhanced Listings Program For Solar Panels
The Clean Energy Council’s Enhanced Listings Program for solar panels has grown significantly since July last year, with modules from 20 companies now included.
[Continue reading…]Electricity Meter Changeovers Still A Problem In South Australia
The failure of some electricity retailers to adapt to a new electricity metering regime has been highlighted in a report by South Australia’s Energy & Water Ombudsman.
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