From this Friday, Victoria’s Yarra Ranges Council is shifting all its market electricity accounts to a renewables contract – and the amount it will save is eye-popping. [Read more…]
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An Idiot’s Guide To Australia’s Electricity Price Problem
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How most Aussies reacted when they found out their new electricity rates.
Unless you live under a rock, you’d have heard about the blowout in wholesale electricity prices in the eastern states. Things were so bad that on the 14th of June, AEMO suspended the wholesale electricity market for the first time in its history. [Read more…]
Australian Solar Prices: June 2022 Update
Which state had the cheapest solar power systems overall last month? Here’s a hint – the initials are WA. Discover what Australians across the country were paying for solar in May 2022. [Read more…]
ESB NEM Capacity Mechanism Design: Reactions
The Energy Security Board has released its thoughts on a proposed capacity mechanism to help heal what ails the National Electricity Market. [Read more…]
Electricity Price Hike, Solar Feed-In Tariff Boost For Tasmania
The bad news on electricity prices continues, with Tasmanian households and businesses also hit by power cost increases. But solar owners will see a better feed-in tariff. [Read more…]
The Rush On Solar Panels: Installation Timeframes
SolarQuotes founder Finn Peacock spoke with ABC Radio National’s RN Drive’s Andy Park last night about the recent – and and at this point ongoing – rush on solar power systems resulting from looming electricity price rises, and feed-in tariffs. [Read more…]
Solar Power Pumping On Major Murray Pipeline
Tens of thousands of solar panels installed near Murray Bridge have been connected to an SA Water pumping station. [Read more…]
More Tindo Solar Panels For Bendigo Bank Branches
Another two Bendigo Bank branches have installed solar systems, both of which feature Australian-made Tindo Solar panels. [Read more…]
Tarneit Neighbourhood Battery Location Revealed
Victoria’s Powercor has announced where it will be locating a neighbourhood battery in the Melbourne suburb of Tarneit. [Read more…]
Treasury Wine Estates To Install Thousands Of Solar Panels
The company behind famous Australian wine brands including Penfolds and Wolf Blass is embracing solar energy in a big way. [Read more…]
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