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Arsenal Football Club goes 100% renewable with solar deal

August 9, 2017 by Ian Clover 1 Comment

English Premier League club’s Emirates Stadium now runs on 100% renewable energy following solar offtake deal with Octopus Energy.

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Solar plants are taking root on farms

August 8, 2017 by Jeremy Deaton Leave a Comment

Solar installations are cropping up on farms across the US, and not just to cut power costs. In some cases, they have proved more lucrative to farmers than cash crops.

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Will solar powered cars ever be real?

July 31, 2017 by David Woodgrove 3 Comments

The Sunswift team has designed and built Eve to be registered as a road legal sports car, representing a shift in solar powered transport from conceptual to commercial vehicle standards.

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Community retailer Enova lifts solar tariff to 16c/kWh

July 12, 2017 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

NSW community-owned power retailer offers solar feed-in tariff of 16c/kWh – a 33% increase on its former FiT, and higher than most competing offers.

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Should "invisible" rooftop PV be discouraged?

July 5, 2017 by Luke Osborne 1 Comment

The boom of solar in Australia is great, but traditional PV systems are essentially invisible to our networks and our markets. And that's problematic.

The boom of solar in Australia is great, but traditional PV systems are essentially invisible to our networks and our markets. And that’s problematic.

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Payback vs rates of return: How to judge the value of your rooftop solar

June 28, 2017 by Jo Muller 11 Comments

The stage I’ll be at soon (Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

In most cases, investing in a domestic solar PV system or in energy savings measures has become a positive financial investment. The question is: how good is the investment?

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IPART bumps up benchmark range for NSW solar tariffs

June 28, 2017 by Giles Parkinson 2 Comments

Regulator further lifts benchmark for NSW solar tariffs – well above AGL’s proposed tariff – but rejects notion rooftop solar and storage have network benefits.

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Schools are leading the charge on solar in Sydney’s East

June 28, 2017 by Anthony Weinberg 1 Comment

A joint initiative by Randwick, Waverley and Woollahra Councils, Solar my School is helping schools make the switch to solar by providing free independent expert advice and support, from start to finish.

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Why 2.6GWh of battery storage is achievable in next few years

June 6, 2017 by Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

It has been argued that the CSIRO’s report was “a stitch up” for renewables, and very obviously designed to downplay the benefits, even though almost every scenario the role of renewables resulted in benefits..

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Australia’s largest solar retailer served with “wind up” notice by tax office

June 6, 2017 by Giles Parkinson Leave a Comment

Australia’s biggest solar module retailer, Eurosolar, served with wind up notice from ATO. Company says it is a mistake, but future is clouded.

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