Westpac last week announced new agreements that will see it provided with more clean electricity – from a wind farm in Victoria and a solar farm in South Australia. [Read more…]
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July Electricity Price Hikes: Up Everywhere But VIC & ACT — Solar Feed-in Tariffs From +41% To -23%
Most Australians were hit with an electricity price increase in July. The exceptions were the ACT, which had a slight decrease, and Victoria whose electricity prices change now in August. [Read more…]
Major Recycler Ramping Up Renewables
The Australian operation of one of the world’s largest waste and recycling companies is the midst of a solar panel rollout. [Read more…]
Big Battery Plan Pushback From Corangamite Shire Council
Just as one renewables-related saga in Victoria’s Corangamite Shire ends, another may be beginning – this time in relation to a proposed big battery. [Read more…]
More Solar Power For Melbourne’s Tram Network
Expanding on the use of solar energy throughout Melbourne’s tram network, seven tram depots are having rooftop solar panels installed. [Read more…]
Australian Solar Prices: July 2022 Update
Solar power systems were a little cheaper in Australia overall in June 2022 – find out how much was paid where in the latest SolarQuotes Australian solar price report. [Read more…]
An End To The Bookaar Solar Farm Saga?
Five years after a development application for Bookaar Solar Farm in Victoria was originally lodged, it looks like the project can finally go ahead. [Read more…]
Hume’s Hand Up For More Neighbourhood Batteries
Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen will soon be getting another request from a community keen on a neighbourhood battery – Victoria’s City Of Hume. [Read more…]
VIC Libs Pledge To “Turbo-Charge” Home Solar And Battery Uptake
An elected Liberal/ Nationals Government in Victoria will build on the state’s existing solar power and battery subsidy scheme for owner-occupiers and landlords under its own program – “Power To The People”. [Read more…]
Neighbourhood Batteries: Sharing The Power (And Knowledge)
A Victorian study has produced a guide to developing neighbourhood batteries as community assets. [Read more…]
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