Goldwind Australia's proposed 20 MW White Rock Solar Farm shortlisted in ARENA's large-scale solar funding round, is the first hybrid solar/wind renewable energy facility in the NSW region of New England Tablelands.
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Australia’s largest solar PV plants a blueprint for future projects
The completion marks a watershed moment for big solar in Australia.
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Doubling renewables would boost Australia’s GDP and social welfare
A dramatic scaling up of renewables in the global energy mix by 2030 would increase Australia's GDP by 1.7 per cent, improve social welfare and mitigate water shortages, according to new analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
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Australia’s first concentrated solar thermal plant enters final stage
The $20 million Jemalong Solar Thermal Station near Forbes in western New South Wales has entered the commissioning phase and is close to reaching full operation, says developer Vast Solar
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Solar project profile and video: 98 kW zero export system
Installing a sub-100 kW system on an unshaded warehouse roof might sound like a relatively straightforward proposition, as commercial solar projects go.
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Is combining solar hot water with PV better than PV alone? (Part 1)
People should be considering solar hot water (SHW) and solar PV in combination, rather than entirely covering their roof with PV, writes SunWiz MD Warwick Johnston.
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Solar PV anti-dumping saga to drag on following successful appeal
The Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) investigation into the alleged dumping of solar PV modules exported from China will continue in 2016, following a review of the decision to terminate the investigation.
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Solahart to begin installing Tesla Powerwall in February 2016
Solar hot water systems provider Solahart is the latest Australian reseller to partner with Tesla Energy, with installations expected to begin in February 2016.
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CEFC to continue funding wind and solar under new mandate
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will continue to invest in wind and solar projects under a new Investment Mandate that came into force at the end of 2015.
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CEFC hamstrung by latest investment ban on wind and small-scale solar
The renewable energy sector has reacted with dismay to the Federal Government's recent directive, which bans the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) from investing in wind and small-scale solar, the latter of which includes rooftop panels.
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