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Approval Granted For $262 Million Suntop Solar Farm

Suntop solar farm

Suntop Solar Farm is the second large-scale PV project to be given the green light by the NSW Department of Planning and Environment this week. 

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It Appears Impossible To Save Money With The Queensland Battery Grant

Yesterday a Queenslander asked me for advice.  This is not unusual.  I’m originally from Queensland, so I understand their primitive ways.  I also take care to maintain their respect by never making fun of my home state and only ever saying things about it that are factually true.  Such as the plants want to kill […]

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Seraphim Solar Panels For Bullarah Solar Farm

Seraphim solar panels - Bullarah

Seraphim 325W MX solar panels will feature at Bullarah Solar Farm, a clean power station to be constructed 95 kilometres west of Moree in New South Wales.

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$407 Million Darlington Point Solar Farm Approved

Darlington Point Solar Farm

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment announced yesterday it had approved a 275-megawatt solar power project to be situated approximately 10km south of Darlington Point, near Griffith.

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NSW Large-Scale Solar Energy Guideline Published

NSW Large Scale Solar Energy Guideline

The New South Wales Government released its Large-Scale Solar Energy Guideline yesterday, which it says puts farmer and resident needs “front and centre”.

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$5M Rooftop Solar Roll Out For NT Schools To Commence

Solar schools - Northern Territory

The Northern Territory’s government has announced the first round of schools that will soon have solar panels installed.

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Over Estimating Electricity Price Inflation For Fun And Evil Profit

shark salesman

A rooftop solar power system is an excellent investment for any home that isn’t at the bottom of a well or otherwise suffering from major shade problems.  Earlier this year I wrote an article on payback times in Australian capitals but it’s already out of date as they pay themselves off even faster now. 

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Oxfam Australia : 100% Renewables, No New Coal

Oxfam on coal and renewables in Australia

Oxfam has warned Australia is at risk of falling even further behind in the climate change battle, isolating it from its neighbours in the region.

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Australia’s 43GW-61GW Of Residential Rooftop Solar Potential

Residential solar potential in Australia

Australian grassroots solar advocacy group Solar Citizens says while 6GW of solar capacity is currently installed on residential rooftops throughout Australia, there’s potential for much, much more.

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City-Scale Energy Storage With Molten Silicon

Molten silicon energy storage

A group of MIT, Georgia Institute of Technology and National Renewable Energy Laboratory researchers say their molten silicon energy storage design concept could help power cities – and be much cheaper than pumped hydro.

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