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  • The rapidly disappearing subsidies for wind and solar in Australia
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    The rapidly disappearing subsidies for wind and solar in Australia

    Energy markets are now showing negligible value for renewable energy certificates within 2 years. It gives lie to the nonsense and scare campaigns about the “crippling” cost of wind and solar.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 14, 2018
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  • Clean Energy Regulator confirms the RET is met
    Renewables

    Clean Energy Regulator confirms the RET is met

    Clean Energy Regulator confirms the 2020 Renewable Energy Target will be met ahead of schedule, with 6,553MW of wind and solar projects already built or under construction.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 11, 2018
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  • Rooftop solar installer caught out for fraudulent STC creation
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    Rooftop solar installer caught out for fraudulent STC creation

    Clean energy regulator takes action against solar company found to have installed rooftop PV systems without compliant Certificates of Electrical Safety.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Nov 3, 2017
    4
  • Regulator cracks down on double dipping for replacing “dodgy” rooftop solar
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    Regulator cracks down on double dipping for replacing “dodgy” rooftop solar

    Clean Energy Regulator says new rule will make replacement rooftop solar panels ineligible for the government rebate, in an effort to boost the standard of installs.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Sep 29, 2017
    2
  • Rooftop solar nears 6GW milestone in Australia
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    Rooftop solar nears 6GW milestone in Australia

    Australian homes and businesses have installed 6GW of small-scale renewables – 5.9GW of it rooftop solar.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Aug 31, 2017
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  • Australia’s biggest solar retailer forced to replace non-compliant panels
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    Australia’s biggest solar retailer forced to replace non-compliant panels

    Euro Solar forced to surrender STCs or replace PV modules after being found to have installed non-compliant solar panels, as part of a Clean Energy Regulator crackdown on Australia’s rooftop solar industry.
    Giles Parkinson
    Aug 9, 2017
    8
  • Record $7.5bn renewables spend puts RET well within reach
    Renewables

    Record $7.5bn renewables spend puts RET well within reach

    Stunning $7.5 billion surge in investment in large scale wind and solar projects means Renewable Energy Target is well within reach, and could be filled by commitments this year.
    Giles Parkinson
    May 3, 2017
    5
  • RET “achievable”, but renewables finance still a problem
    Renewables

    RET “achievable”, but renewables finance still a problem

    Clean Energy Regulator says 2020 RET achievable, but warns retailers to meet their obligations, or be “named and shamed”.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Oct 5, 2016
    7
  • It’s official: Australia now has 5GW of solar on its rooftops

    It’s official: Australia now has 5GW of solar on its rooftops

    Australia has officially broken through the 5GW barrier for rooftop solar, with more than 1.51 million homes and businesses now generating their own power.
    Giles Parkinson
    Sep 9, 2016
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