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Solar To Shine In The NT – Roadmap To Renewables Report Released

Northern Territory renewable energy target

Along with the release of NT’s Roadmap To Renewables report yesterday, the Northern Territory’s government has also announced new grants for households to install solar panels.

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Is Electromagnetic Radiation From Rooftop Solar Dangerous?

EMF warning sign

All electrical and electronic device create electromagnetic fields or EMF around them when used and also emit electromagnetic radiation or EMR.  This includes solar panels and solar inverters.  So is it possible for the electromagnetic fields or radiation from your rooftop solar system to harm you or your family? Normally these type of questions have […]

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Australian Carbon Cuts “Effectively For Free” With Renewables

Wind and solar power - Paris agreement

The cost of renewables is falling so rapidly that Australia’s Paris agreement target could be met with new wind and solar PV builds at zero net cost.

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Victorian Electricity Price Rises A Shocker

Electricity price rise in Victoria

Electricity prices are set to rise in Victoria again from January. While there will be new rebates for some, the majority of Victorians will be left digging deeper into their pockets to find more cash to pay for power bills.

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National Energy Guarantee Implementation “Years Away”, If Ever

COAG Energy Council

The Federal Government may have been granted a go-ahead on Friday by the states to further develop the NEG, but it’s by no means a free pass.

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Big Electricity Bill Discounts May Not Add Up

Misleading electricity bill discounts

Everyone loves a discount on electricity – but how solid are some of these special deals offered by Australian energy retailers?

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Tesla’s South Australian 100MW Battery Project Readies For Testing

Tesla Powerpack battery system

All Tesla Powerpack units for the world’s largest lithium-ion battery project in South Australia’s Mid-North have been fully installed says the Weatherill Government.

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2017 A Stellar Year For SMA In Australia

SMA solar inverters in Australia

Solar inverter manufacturer SMA says it inked contracts for the supply of more than 1.2 gigawatts of inverter capacity associated with 20 large scale solar PV projects in Australia this year.

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Plans Lodged For Snowtown North Solar Farm

Snowtown North Solar Farm

Tilt Renewables has reportedly lodged plans for a 45MW solar facility featuring up to 25MW of battery storage near Snowtown with South Australia’s State Planning Commission.

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Mackay Council Solar Project Goes To Tender

More solar panels for Mackay Regional Counci

In a move to reduce its operating costs, Queensland’s Mackay Regional Council intends installing solar panels on twenty more of its buildings.  

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