The Victorian government’s renewable energy reverse auction is expected to drive up to $1.3 billion in new investment in large-scale projects in the state.
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Queensland Election Solar Scorecard
Solar Citizens has released its Solar Scorecard for the Queensland election – and there’s no surprises as to which parties lead and lag on renewables.
[Continue reading…]2017’s Emissions Projections “A Step Back For Humankind”
After three years of nearly no growth, global carbon dioxide emissions attributable to fossil fuels and industry are expected to reach around 37 billion tonnes in 2017, up 2%.
[Continue reading…]RCR Tomlinson Preferred Contractor For Two Major Solar Farms
RCR Tomlinson Ltd announced yesterday it has been chosen as the preferred Engineering, Procurement and Construction contractor for two new large-scale solar farms in Australia.
[Continue reading…]Why Solar Feed-In Tariffs Are Likely To Fall Within 3 Years
Increasing renewables will reduce wholesale electricity prices. Unfortunately that means feed in tariffs will probably fall too. Solar feed-in tariffs – the payment households receive for surplus solar electricity they send into the grid – are likely to fall within the next three years along with wholesale electricity prices. The bad news: a fall in […]
[Continue reading…]CEFC Finances Large-Scale Battery System
Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation announced this morning it will be supporting Australia’s first unsubsidised large-scale grid-connected battery.
[Continue reading…]Queensland Labor Pledges Solar Funding
Advancing solar energy in Queensland will remain an important focus under a re-elected Palaszczuk Government.
[Continue reading…]Solar Powered E- Rickshaws Part Of India’s Air Pollution Solution
It’s hoped solar energy technology will help power a switch in India from particulate belching auto-rickshaws to zero emissions electric models.
[Continue reading…]Delhi Choking – Air Pollution Emergency Continues
Air pollution in India’s capital is at such a dire level that schools have been closed, trains are running late, poor visibility is causing car crashes and life appears to be quite miserable in general.
[Continue reading…]Tesla Powerpack Energy Storage Solution For Nantucket
National Grid has announced a 48 megawatt-hour battery energy storage system will be installed by Tesla on the island of Nantucket.
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