Republished from The Conversation
Thu 28 April 2016
Labor has announced the climate policy it will take to the federal
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Warning to SA solar customers about hidden fees in electricity deals
The Essential Services Commission of South Australia (ESCoSA) has warned solar customers in the state to check the fine print in any deals being offered by electricity companies.
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SA unveils global Low Carbon Entrepreneur’s Prize
South Australia has unveiled the Low Carbon Entrepreneur's Prize as part of its Adelaide to Zero Carbon Challenge - a new program aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions, generating sustainable business opportunities and ensuring Adelaide is a showcase city for renewables and clean technology.
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Sapphire Wind Farm final winner of second ACT auction
The 260 MW Sapphire Wind Farm in northern NSW is the fifth, and final, successful wind energy project from the ACT's two reverse auctions for wind energy.
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Vic Gov’t changes to result in faster solar connections
The Victorian Government is making it easier for small-scale energy generators, including households with rooftop solar panels, to connect to the electricity grid.
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ARENA funds large-scale solar farm to show benefits of PV at edge of grid
The 4.5 MW Normanton Solar Farm in far north-west Queensland will receive public funding to the tune of $8.4 million, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced today.
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CSIRO cuts will take “decades” to recover from: Climate Council report
The newfound optimism of the Paris Agreement has been tempered by the recent CSIRO cuts, with a new Climate Council report finding they would breach Australia's commitment under the agreement and leave a gap in the world's understanding of climate change in the southern hemisphere.
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Queensland makes its mark in state-led renewables
The ACT and SA may be leading the way in renewable energy policy, but Queensland is quickly catching up.
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SA grid reliability is not threatened by renewables, says report
The important role renewable energy is playing in South Australia's energy mix has been underlined by the release of a new joint report on the state's power supply security.
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‘Shading our Suburbs’ plan to push for solar on Brisbane council buildings
A new Greens plan would allow solar companies to install solar panels on council buildings and infrastructure in Brisbane.
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