Households
Demand for Victorian government home solar rebate showing no signs of slowing, with second-round September offer of 3,250 applications filled in little more than a quarter of an hour.
Households
Victoria’s rooftop PV rebate has again been taken up in record time, with the boosted September offering of 6,500 discounted home solar panel systems disappearing in under an hour.
Households
Victoria’s state Labor government yields to calls to fix troubled rooftop solar rebate, with raft of changes including an almost tripling of the number of applications open for September.
Businesses
Victoria’s La Trobe University unveils $75m plan to become state’s first to reach net zero emissions in 2029, including possible solar farm construction.
Households
ACT energy efficiency scheme expanded to support a transition away from gas, as ACT Government targets next stage of emissions reductions.
Communities
Ahead of a second major industry protest, Daniel Andrews has suggested his government would consider making key changes to the design of the state’s controversial rooftop solar rebate.
Households
One day before August 01 allotment of rooftop solar rebates opens to applications, Victoria energy minister says scheme’s controversial design will stay as it is.
Households
Stan Krpan defends Victoria’s rooftop solar rebate, as industry prepares to rally in protest of a scheme it says is causing more harm than good to retailers and installers.
Households
Solar industry intensifies calls for Victorian government to review “absolute monster” of rooftop solar rebate, amid reports of failing businesses and frustrated consumers.
Households
Calls to narrow the eligibility criteria for Victoria’s rooftop solar rebate rejected by state government, after entire first month’s quota filled in just three days.
99 year old South Australian company Clipsal has launched its solar business, aiming to integrate solar systems with industry leading data analytics.
CUB shift to 100% renewables becomes new selling point for brewer’s iconic Victoria Bitter beer, with a solar themed take on the brand’s equally iconic advertisements.
W.A. government avoids “costly” grid extension with solar and battery microgrid, which will power a new 120-hectare industrial and “agri-innovation” estate in City of Mandurah.
UNSW researchers propose floating microgrids made up of electric boat motors, renewables and smart controls, to help power islands and provide electricity after disasters.
