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Big Four bank offers “green loan” for home solar, batteries

February 16, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Tesla Powerwall 2 home battery system

Commonwealth Bank to offer home loan customers up to $20,000 in low, fixed-interest finance to install rooftop solar, battery storage, EV chargers, or other green technologies.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency

Competition watchdog rejects restrictions to “buy now pay later” for rooftop solar

September 16, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Australian Competition Tribunal rejects rule changes aimed at restricting access to buy-now-pay-later rooftop solar finance, arguing they would do more harm than good to consumers.

Filed Under: News

JPMorgan Chase goes all in on renewable energy

August 2, 2017 by Christian Roselund Leave a Comment

The financial services giant plans to source renewables for 100% of its global energy needs by 2020, and to facilitate $200 billion in clean financing through 2025 – the largest commitment by any global financial institution to date.

Filed Under: Other Renewables

How much will a Tesla Model 3 cost in Australia?

August 1, 2017 by Alex Shoolman 6 Comments

The best way to estimate the prices is to use Tesla’s own configuration prices for the USA/Aus Model S and then scale them for the lower numbers.

Filed Under: Electric Vehicles, Solar

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