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Government Warned On Chinese State Involvement In Australian Power Grid

Government Warned On Chinese State Involvement In Australian Power Grid

15/09/2020 | International, Politics, Technology | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

The federal government of Australia has been urged to take a careful review of the Chinese government’s interest in Australia’s electricity grid and consider confiscating some of the equipment amid rising fears of remote attacks...

No Early Closure For Solar Bonus Scheme

No Early Closure For Solar Bonus Scheme

19/12/2016 | Politics | Leave a commentErin Waldron

Queenslanders have a reason to smile after the State ruled out closure of its solar feed-in tariff program known as the Solar Bonus Scheme.

Senate crossbench proposal may help RET see the light of day

Senate crossbench proposal may help RET see the light of day

23/02/2015 | Environment | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

Ever since Tony Abbott became Prime Minister of Australia, the renewable energy industry has suffered and begun going backwards. From the day Prime Minister Abbott was sworn in, he and his party have blocked the RET, previously implemented by...

Increase in solar panels catches Western Australian Government unprepared

Increase in solar panels catches Western Australian Government unprepared

20/01/2015 | Politics | Leave a commentEddy Buckley

It has been estimated that the use of solar panels in homes and businesses in West Australia will increase tenfold over the next 10 years however the government is not quite ready for it. The...

“Goodies versus baddies” – Abbott’s Australian energy slogan

“Goodies versus baddies” – Abbott’s Australian energy slogan

06/01/2015 | Politics | Leave a commentEddy Buckley

As his slogans show, prime minister Tony Abbott is prone to shrinking major conflicts worthy of debate into three simple words. His latest is “Goodies versus Baddies” – except that coal represents the goodies and...

PUP and Senator Muir Back ARENA

PUP and Senator Muir Back ARENA

13/08/2014 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

Senator Ricky Muir and Clive Palmer's PUP (Palmer United Party) have voiced support for the ARENA (Australian Renewable Energy Agency) following potential budget cuts that would cripple ARENA's ability to make a significant difference in...

The Future of the RET Uncertain Under Federal Budget

The Future of the RET Uncertain Under Federal Budget

16/05/2014 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

Concerns that the Australian Renewable Energy Target (RET) was under threat under the Coalition government were intensified on Tuesday when the Abbott government released the 2014 federal budget. The renewable energy industry is outraged by...

Federal Budget Cuts Renewable Energy Funding

Federal Budget Cuts Renewable Energy Funding

15/05/2014 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

Joe Hockey's federal budget has been met with outrage by the renewable energy industry with the announcement that the government plans to cut a further 1.3 billion dollars of funding from the Australian Renewable Energy...

WA Government Reverses Its Solar Decision

WA Government Reverses Its Solar Decision

24/08/2013 | Politics | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

The Clean Energy Council of Australia has applauded a decision by the Western Australia Government which see’s funding for solar projects re-installed. Earlier this year the Western Australian Government reduced financial support for homes with...

RET Recommendations Government Approved

RET Recommendations Government Approved

18/04/2013 | Politics | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

The Federal Government has decided to maintain Australia’s Renewable Energy Target(RET), ensuring a minimum of 20 per cent of the nation’s electricity comes from renewable sources. A recent review of the Renewable Energy Target by...

SolarXpress Brisbane not so solar express

SolarXpress Brisbane not so solar express

08/04/2012 | Politics | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

SolarXpress Brisbane has 67,388 small technology certificates (STCs) registered with Renewal Energy Regulator worth $2,695,320. The certificates scheme was set up to prompt households to invest in renewable energy such as solar hot water and solar...

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Australia’s New Federal Solar Battery Rebate Begins July 1, 2025: Here’s What You Need to Know

Australia’s New Federal Solar Battery Rebate Begins July 1, 2025: Here’s What You Need to Know

Australia’s long-awaited federal solar battery rebate—the Cheaper Home Batteries Program—is launching on 1 July 2025,...

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