Victorian solar retailer and installer banned from state Solar Homes rebate, and electrical registration cancelled, for using unlicensed workers and unsafe practices.
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Victoria solar rebate still in hot demand, mid-September offer gone in 20 minutes
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.
Victoria’s boosted rooftop solar rebate snapped up in minutes
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.
Victoria solar rebate to re-open Thursday, with 6,000 applications remaining
Solar Victoria’s online application portal to re-open Thursday September 5 at 9am, with around 6,000 home solar rebates still up for grabs.
Victoria solar rebate on hold another day, as tech troubles continue
Technical difficulties keep Solar Victoria’s rooftop panel rebate portal closed for a second day, again delaying access to the newly boosted state government scheme.
Revised Victoria solar rebate tripped up by “technical difficulties”
Victoria’s rooftop solar rebate hits a new snag, with technical difficulties taking the online application portal out of action, on day one of the new expanded offering.
“Big win for industry,” as Victoria triples number of rooftop solar rebates for September
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.
Victoria “in denial” over solar mess, as Parliament votes down rebate inquiry
Pressure intensifies on Victorian government to amend “botched” rooftop solar rebate, as state opposition bid to establish parliamentary inquiry gets voted down.
“D-day” for Victoria solar rebate, as government holds firm on design
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.
Opposition fuels fire at solar protest against Victoria’s 2.6GW rooftop plan
State opposition leader joins calls for Victorian government to fix or scrap its rooftop solar panel rebate, to prevent job losses and company failures.