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Solar Energy And Storage Helping With Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery

Hurricane Irma

Residents of the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico are still reeling from the damage wreaked by two recent hurricanes, a situation further complicated by an ongoing lack of mains electricity.

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World Solar Challenge – Sunswift’s Violet

Sunswift's Violet Solar Car

Engineering students at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed another solar powered sedan, which will be competing in this year’s World Solar Challenge.

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South Australia As A Renewable Energy Powerhouse

South Australia Renewable Energy Powerhouse

A community meeting exploring the path to a clean, secure and affordable energy future for South Australia is to be held tomorrow night (Tuesday, October 3).

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Proposal To Penalise Coal Seam Gas Holdout States Gains Steam

CSG - Coal Seam Gas

States banning unconventional gas and fracking activities could miss out on some GST revenue if a proposal by the Commonwealth Grants Commission is implemented.

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Tesla Powering Ahead On Projects

Tesla Powerpack battery installation - Jamestown South Australia

Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, have hit the headlines multiple times over the last week – here’s a roundup of some of the major stories.

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No More STCs For Solar Panel Replacements

STC changes - solar panels in Australia

It will soon be more difficult for shonky solar companies to take advantage of Australia’s small-scale technology certificates (STC) system.

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Electric Cars Will Roll Over The Competition

The Electric Car Revolution Is Coming And Cannot Be Stopped Electric cars are approaching a major milestone.  Soon they will reach 1% of total world vehicle production. If you don’t think that’s a big deal, consider how quickly things changed once 1% of people had the internet or 1% had smartphones.  This might not seem […]

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QLD’s Lilyvale Solar Farm Reaches Financial Close

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures - Lilyvale Solar Farm

It’s all systems go for Fotowatio Renewable Ventures’ 100MW Lilyvale Solar Farm, which will soon commence construction at a site around 50 kilometres from Emerald in Queensland.

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Australian Solar Hot Water Diverter Company Scores Grant

AWS SunMate

The Victorian Government recently announced a $100,000 grant for a local producer of hot water diverter devices to assist it in increasing production.

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Northvolt And ABB Sign MoU For European Battery ‘Gigafactory’

ABB and Northvolt - European Battery Gigafactory

ABB and energy storage startup Northvolt have established a partnership relating to the construction of Europe’s largest lithium-ion battery factory and other activities.

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