Hi, my name is Erin and I am a journalist, content creator and editor working within the Public Relations department at Australian Solar Quotes. I am passionate about the continuously developing renewable energy industry. I am eager to educate others about the benefits and advancements of sustainable living, and I encourage you to join the conversation by leaving a comment below.

Renewable Energy Scorecard for Australian States

Renewable Energy Scorecard for Australian States

| by Erin Waldron

The latest Climate Council scorecard report on renewable energy dubbed GAME ON: THE AUSTRALIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY RACE HEATS UP gives very interesting statistics that reveal a remarkable increase in support for renewable energy across all...

1/4 of Households In Australia Have Solar PV

1/4 of Households In Australia Have Solar PV

| by Erin Waldron

Newly released data has confirmed that a second rooftop solar boom is currently happening around Australia. Thanks to falling costs of technology and the increasingly volatile prices of electricity, almost one quarter of households in...

Report Claims Renewable Energy Making US Grids Stronger

Report Claims Renewable Energy Making US Grids Stronger

| by Erin Waldron

Researchers have found that regions with large investment in renewables have stronger electric grids, contrary to popular belief. Select policymakers and industry advocated have said that state and federal policies that support renewable energy put...

Coal India Shuts Down 37 Mines

Coal India Shuts Down 37 Mines

| by Erin Waldron

Solar power and planet earth are celebrating another great win, thanks to the decision by the world’s biggest coal mining company to shut down 37 of its mining sites since their operations are no longer...

The Solar Feed-in Tariff

The Solar Feed-in Tariff

| by Erin Waldron

A feed-in tariff is just another great benefit of installing solar panels. The renewable energy feed-in tariff is a rate paid to eligible households, small businesses and community organisations for excess electricity fed back to...

Why Your Electricity Bill Needs to Go Up

Why Your Electricity Bill Needs to Go Up

| by Erin Waldron

According to the newly appointed Energy Minister Ben Wyatt, power prices should match the cost of delivering the service, which currently stands at 20 per cent above the average household bill. Mr Wyatt, the new...

Hazelwood Power Station’s Toxic Era Comes to an End

Hazelwood Power Station’s Toxic Era Comes to an End

| by Erin Waldron

Situated in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley, Hazelwood Power Station has been one of the worst carbon-polluting electricity generators in the world for almost 50 years—but now it's history. Hazelwood Power Station’s eight generation units were finally...