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AlphaESS Battery: A Warranty Struggle of Odyssean Proportions

Your shiny new solar power system has been installed. You can’t get the smile off your face as you show friends and family and smugly tell them about all the environmental benefits and the huge savings you’ll be making by providing your own electricity for years to come. [Read more…]

Greens To Support “Dutton-Proofed” Labor Climate Bill

Climate Change Bill 2022

Australian Greens Leader Adam Bandt says his party will now support Labor’s Climate Change Bill 2022 in the House of Representatives and the Senate. [Read more…]

QLD Shopping Centres Switching To 100% Renewable Electricity

Wind and solar energy for Queensland Westfield shopping centres

Scentre Group has inked an agreement to source 100 per cent renewable electricity for its Queensland Westfield Living Centres – but it will be a couple of years before it kicks in. [Read more…]

Dutton Pushes Albanese On Electricity Prices: WTF?

Dutton and Albanese - electricity prices in Australia

Opposition leader Peter Dutton challenging PM Albanese on electricity prices yesterday was astounding given the Coalition should still be sitting very quietly in the naughty corner on this issue. [Read more…]

July Electricity Price Hikes: Up Everywhere But VIC & ACT — Solar Feed-in Tariffs From +41% To -23%

Australian electricity price and solar feed in tariff summary

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

Remondis solar energy rollout

The Australian operation of one of the world’s largest waste and recycling companies is the midst of a solar panel rollout. [Read more…]

200,000 Solar Panels Installed On QLD Schools Under ACES

Queensland solar schools

After four years, Queensland’s Advancing Clean Energy Schools (ACES) has wrapped up with 912 schools across the Sunshine State benefiting. [Read more…]

The Pragmatist’s Guide to Violating Solar Panel Exclusion Zones

edge zone

When it comes to installing solar arrays on buildings, one particularly edgy subject is exclusion zones. [Read more…]

Somerset Council To Power Up More Solar Panels

Somerset Regional Council - solar energy

Another Queensland Government grant will help Somerset Regional Council crank even more clean power from atop its buildings. [Read more…]

Legal Intervention On Australian Coal And Gas Proposals

Coal and gas projects - legal intervention

The Environment Council of Central Queensland (ECoCeQ) is urging Australia’s Environment Minister to reconsider 19 coal and gas proposals; using what it says is a rarely used provision of the EPBC Act. [Read more…]

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