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Aussie parents pester PM to fund solar for every school and childhood centre
Australian Parents for Climate Action have proposed an initiative called Solar our Schools and published open letter to Prime Minister Morrison calling for large-scale federal investment in solar and energy storage for every school and…
CEC calls on Canberra to let renewables power the Covid-19 economic recovery
Clean Energy Council Chief Executive Kane Thornton has penned a personal plea to Canberra to allow the renewable energy industry to lead the Covid-19 economic recovery, saying the green sector could put the country to work over the next…
Australian Hydrogen Council signs five new MoUs including with the Clean Energy Council
The Australian Hydrogen Council is making the most of its universal popularity by singing five new Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with key organisations in the Asia-Pacific and Canada including the Clean Energy Council and Bioenergy…
Green Peak Energy and Energy Ease partner up to make green energy PPAs easy
Solar PPAs are now easier than ever to acquire for large companies and enterprise thanks to the partnership of Green Peak Energy and Energy Ease. The duo have joined forces to offer the Energy Ease PPA, a one stop shop for large solar PPAs…
More solar for everyone: S.A. network operator backs consumer-focused rule changes
South Australia Power Networks has thrown its weight behind calls to ensure that the cost of supporting increased uptake of rooftop solar is fairly allocated between all customers, and in a way that is revenue neutral for distribution…
UNSW research disproves outdated claim that energy transition is an economic hindrance
New research from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has disproved claims by some fossil fuel advocates, nuclear power supporters, and even some mercenary economists, who feebly suggest the transition to large-scale renewable…
$4.9m in funding for UNSW Global Hydrogen Economy Training Centre
The faucet of federal funding for the future hydrogen economy keeps on flowing today as Minister for Education Dan Tehan announced $4.9m in funding for the development of the ARC Training Centre for the Global Hydrogen Economy. The…
The results are in – carbon pricing works
Australian researchers have completed the world’s largest comparative study on carbon pricing and the results are a “crystal clear” message to governments around the world, but particularly Australia – carbon pricing works, and works well.…
Biden-Sanders task force calls for 500m solar panels in five years
A wide-ranging joint report published by the Democratic presidential candidate and his former rival includes the section: ‘Undoing the harms of the Trump administration and righting the wrongs.’ July 14, 2020 Blake MatichJoe Biden checks…
WA community battery rollout continues: Tesla battery launched in Margaret River
The highly successful Western Australian community battery rollout has caught another wave and poured another glass fine Cab Sav with its newest launch in Margaret River. This particular installation is part of a five-year trial to identify…