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Tailem Bend solar farm officially opens, now for second stage and battery
Tailem Bend solar farm formally opened as developer eyes the next stage for project expansion and large-scale battery storage in South Australia
Michael Mazengarb

May 30, 2019

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Queensland approves 250MW Aldoga solar farm near Gladstone
Queensland Government gives green-light to 250MW Aldoga solar project, set to create hundreds of jobs in the coal dominated Gladstone region.
Michael Mazengarb

May 29, 2019

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Queensland energy minister describes lampooned new solar rules as “visionary”
Queensland energy minister says controversial new solar rules will result in a more highly skilled workforce, and won’t get in way of state’s renewable energy target.
Giles Parkinson

May 16, 2019

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Electricians reject Queensland solar rule: Adds “nothing but red tape”
Electricians body says new rules on solar installations are no good. “Our members didn’t do 4-year electrical apprenticeship (to) lift heavy solar panels.”
Sophie Vorrath

May 15, 2019

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Gupta’s Cultana solar farm gets green light – overcomes objections from Adani
The 280MW Cultana solar farm has received planning approval, after objections were raised by its neighbour, Adani Renewables.
Michael Mazengarb

May 14, 2019

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Solar

Job losses begin in Queensland as new solar rule puts 50% target at risk
Solar labourers forced to down tools, says CEC, as Queensland solar businesses scramble to accommodate “absurd” new rule and 50% renewables target at risk.
Sophie Vorrath

May 14, 2019

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Queensland councils say solar rule change will kill regional jobs
Queensland mayors join outcry against state government solar farm rule change, warning it threatens a major source of employment for rural communities.
Sophie Vorrath

May 10, 2019

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Solar

NSW green-lights 100MW solar farm plus battery for Riverina region
ESCO Pacific plans to build a 100MW solar and battery power station near West Wyalong have won approval from the state government.
Sophie Vorrath

May 10, 2019

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“Shock and confusion” as Queensland holds line on solar rules
Despite emergency meeting in Brisbane, solar industry headed for major downturn as state government holds line on contested rules to be introduced on Monday.
Sophie Vorrath

May 9, 2019

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Solar

Queensland solar industry in “chaos,” with no clarity on rule change
CEC says Queensland government’s looming large-scale solar installation rule change contradicts itself – making it both confusing and potentially industry-crippling.
Sophie Vorrath

May 7, 2019

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Solar

Call for rethink as Queensland solar rule change deadline looms
Last-ditch plea from Clean Energy Council to delay and reconsider a Queensland big solar rule change that threatens to cripple the state’s booming commercial sector.
Sophie Vorrath

May 4, 2019

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Solar

Why the new “solar superpowers” are likely to be the Gulf petro-states
Gulf nation economies are built around energy exports. Climate change means they will have to look beyond fossil fuels in order to keep their economies afloat.
Dénes Csala

May 2, 2019

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