The Supreme Court of Queensland has overturned a regulation requiring the use of licensed electrical workers to mount and fix unplugged solar panels.
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Energy efficiency jobs biggest opportunity in sector
The Energy Efficiency Employment in Australia report suggests the sector is bigger than most people – especially politicians – realise, writes Tristan Edis.
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It’s time for a 10% energy savings target
Fresh federal leadership with a commitment to a national target would be a tidy primary lever to reduce energy bills, peak demand and greenhouse gas emissions, writes Rod Woolley.
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Solar and storage, already wired into the next generation of Australian housing
In a sign of what’s to come, solar and battery energy options are being offered in new properties to solve old dilemmas.
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Queensland solar rule change an issue for big projects: Springers Solar
It’s a family affair at Springers Solar in Queensland but this page only has room for one – so here is commercial sales manager Eddie Springer’s story so far…
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Rushed Queensland solar rules to drive up costs: CEC
New rules rushed through by the Queensland Government are likely to hit the commercial solar sector hard.
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Why renewables are the solution for Australia: IEEFA
Renewables are the lowest cost sustainable solution for Australia’s energy policy crisis and potentially one of Australia’s largest export industries, writes IEEFA's Tim Buckley.
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Installers at work in a barren land … how the team behind the NT’s 10MW SETuP solar project delivered 25 sites on time
With a schedule of projects in far flung locations the SETuP team had to make sure there was no room for getting things wrong. Power and Water Corporation’s Andrew Gray takes us from start to finish.
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Wind Industry Forum panel on connection headaches, investor jitters, PPAs and policy
A panel discussion at the Clean Energy Council Wind Industry Forum in March covered all bases.
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Approved Solar Retailer program designed to help customers sift the good from the bad
Clean Energy Council chief executive Kane Thornton explains the reason behind the new level of rigor which is being applied to the council’s Approved Solar Retailer program.
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