Ambulance Victoria (AV) announced on Friday it is raising the bar on reaching net zero carbon emissions for its operations. [Read more…]
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Victorian EPA Coal Licence Review “Fail”
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After spending more than 3 years reviewing operating conditions for coal power plants, Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is finally done – and its decisions have been found lacking. [Read more…]
Victoria’s Solar For Business Program Rebate Details Announced
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Eligible small businesses in Victoria will be able to apply for the state’s new Solar for Business Program rebate from May – and there will also soon be bonuses available for upgrading to energy efficient equipment. [Read more…]
Victorian Neighbourhood Battery Initiative, Community Power Hubs Open
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The application periods for the Victorian Government’s $3 million Neighbourhood Battery Initiative (NBI) and $3.3 million expanded Community Power Hubs program are now open. [Read more…]
More Solar Installations For Victorian Government Schools
A total of 171 government schools across Victoria will have solar power systems installed through the Greener Government School Buildings program. [Read more…]
Victorian Minimum Feed-in Tariff Rates Drop From July 1
While Victoria’s minimum feed in tariff rates will reduce from the beginning of July this year, solar panels will remain a solid investment. [Read more…]
Climate Change And Renewable Energy Attitudes In Victoria
A majority of Victorians want to see even more investment in renewable energy and remain concerned about climate change according to a recent survey. [Read more…]
Electric Vehicle Opinions Victoria Poll Results
Recent polling finds many Victorians would prefer an electric car for their next vehicle purchase, but taxes on EVs could have an impact on uptake. [Read more…]
Victoria Solar Homes Program Update
December 2020 was a big month for Victoria’s very popular Solar Homes program, with thousands more applications lodged and systems installed. [Read more…]
Victoria’s Budget: Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy And EVs
$1.6 billion has been earmarked in Victoria’s Budget 2020/21 for supporting renewables, related infrastructure, electric vehicles and energy efficiency initiatives. [Read more…]
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