Australia does not compare well on the world stage when it comes to energy efficiency, writes Gareth O’Reilly. It’s time we took it seriously.
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Positive Charge offers power to the people … solar power
Since 2013 Melbourne-based social enterprise Positive Charge has helped out with more than 10,000 inquiries from householders, including the perplexed and gullible.
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Saving the planet one skyscraper at a time
COMMENT | Net zero buildings become net zero cities, writes Tim Bray. With a little smart data and common sense we can get there quicker than we think.
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Time for ‘honest discussion’ about energy: CEC
A report by the Clean Energy Council on the rise of renewables in South Australia examines power prices, reliability and system security.
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IEA Head of Energy Efficiency to visit Australia in November
The Energy Efficiency Council has unveiled its first keynote speaker for the National Energy Efficiency Conference 2016, as well as a new partnership with the IEA’s Energy in Buildings and Communities Program (EBC).
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New renewables-focused energy retailer gets ARENA backing
A new electricity retailer that encourages consumers to reduce their power usage and use more renewable energy has opened for business.
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Dr Hugh Saddler calls for new standards to curb Australia’s rising emissions
Emissions expert Dr Hugh Saddler has called for mandatory energy efficiency standards for new building equipment to help reduce Australia's rising electricity demand and related emissions.
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Successful energy efficiency program to continue, with a few upgrades
Over $44 million of energy efficiency improvements have been realised in just four years, according to an independent review of the Federal Government's Commercial Building Disclosure (CBD) program.
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New CEFC program to fund $250m in energy efficient housing and upgrades
A new program to help drive the construction of energy efficient community housing was today announced by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).
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Commonwealth Bank top performing bank in global sustainability index
Australia's big four banks made it into Corporate Knights' "100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World' index.
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