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Community solar with a view: Why sharing may be future of energy
NSW property development offers a tree change, and a share in an energy utility: a purpose-built, embedded network through which to buy, sell and store solar electricity, peer-to-peer.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 7, 2016

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Renewables

Image of European Energy Union worth opposing
A new map of Eneropa sums up very well why campaigners for community energy are skeptical of designs to create an EU-wide renewable energy system.
Craig Morris

Jul 15, 2016

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Greens to out-do Labor, Coalition in community renewable energy policy
Greens expected to release new community renewables policy proposing $150m start-up fund and tax-free earnings for project investors.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 3, 2016

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In Paris with the Mayor of Byron
While world leaders debate climate policy in Paris, hundreds of mayors are speaking the same language. Byron Shire’s Simon Richardson is one of them.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 9, 2015

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Garnaut heads energy company willing to take consumers, communities off grid
ZEN Energy, chaired by Ross Garnuat, says its focus is to help take Australian households, business, communities off-grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 27, 2015

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Community energy retailer aims to be Australia’s cheapest, help people quit grid
NSW community energy start-up Enova prepares IPO, with plans to be Australia’s cheapest green energy retailer and installer, and help locals quit the grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 28, 2015

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America’s number 1 solar utility is owned by farmers
On completion of its new PV array, one of America’s oldest cooperative utilities will lead the nation in solar energy, with over 1.5kW per customer.
John Farrell

Dec 10, 2013

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ARENA commits funds to boost community renewables
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is providing $165,280 towards an effort to catalyse community renewable energy projects in Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 19, 2013

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Boggabri pub leads the way in community solar “revolution”
A pub in Boggabri is leading a push into community-funded solar projects.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Sep 16, 2013

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