“Big 3” electricity retailer EnergyAustralia has very recently updated its solar feed-tariff rates – with three states losing out. [Read more…]
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Renewable Electricity Generation In Australia’s Water Utility Industry
![Solar power and Australian water utilities](https://www.solarquotes.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/australia-water-solar.jpg)
Image: SA Water
How much on-site renewables-based electricity is generated by Australia’s water and wastewater utilities? Researchers at the University of Queensland sought to find out. [Read more…]
Merredin Solar Farm Nears Completion
Risen Energy Australia says its 132MW Merredin Solar Farm project in Western Australia should be connected to the grid next month. [Read more…]
Zero Mass Water’s New Water-From-Air Extraction System
![Zero Mass Water Source Rexi Hydropanel](https://www.solarquotes.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/source-rexi-hydropanel.jpg)
Image: Zero Mass Water via VentureBeat
The company commercially producing a solar powered device that extracts drinking water from air will be showcasing the new Source Rexi hydropanel at CES in Las Vegas this week. [Read more…]
Australia Likely To Suffer 1,000 Or More Excess Deaths From Bushfire Smoke
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Wagga Wagga yesterday. So smokey you can’t even make out a single Wagga.
According to UQ Economics Professor, John Quiggin, Australia is likely to suffer 1,000 or more excess deaths due to smoke pollution from the current disastrous bushfire season. [Read more…]
Europe’s Largest Solar Farm Completed
Spain’s Iberdrola has announced completion of construction of the 500MW Núñez de Balboa solar farm project in the country’s western region of Extremadura. [Read more…]
Another Victorian Hospital On Its Way To Solar Energy Savings
Looking to cut its energy costs, Heathcote Health has lodged a planning application with the City of Greater Bendigo for a solar installation. [Read more…]
Morrison Government Gas Power Support “Worst Christmas Present Ever”
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Image: Angus Taylor via Facebook
The Climate Council has lashed out at the Federal Government after it announced intentions to underwrite two new gas-fired power stations. [Read more…]
ACES Solar Rollout Picks Up Pace
The number of schools to have solar panels installed under the Queensland Government’s ACES initiative has more than doubled in the last month. [Read more…]
Community Owned Solar Farm For Manilla, NSW
The New South Wales town of Manilla is to host a community-owned solar farm project through a partnership with Providence Asset Group. [Read more…]
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