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Welcome to Tesla Town: the new Melbourne suburb with a Powerwall in every home
Homes in Glenvill’s new-build Melbourne development, YarraBend, will have rooftop solar and Tesla Powerwall battery storage as standard features. Is this the new normal for suburbs of the future?
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 15, 2016

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Melbourne consortium launches tender for large-scale renewable energy plant
A consortium of large energy users led by the City of Melbourne has launched a tender for shovel-ready renewable energy projects with planning approvals in place, for the long-term supply of electricity.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 20, 2016

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Melbourne unveils plan to boost CBD bicycle traffic to 25% by 2020
Melbourne City Council is set to consider a comprehensive plan to boost bicycle traffic into and around the CBD, aiming to reach one in four vehicles by 2020.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 11, 2016

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Records broken as two Melbourne CBD icons make switch to solar
Melbourne Lord Mayor says installation of Australia’s highest commercial solar system on CBD skyscraper represents new frontier in shift to solar.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 29, 2016

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Melbourne consortium set to launch tender for renewable energy plant
A consortium led by the City of Melbourne will launch a tender in 2016 for as much as 120GWh of shovel-ready renewable energy projects.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 30, 2015

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Melbourne City taps $30m from CEFC to boost decarbonisation effort
The CEFC has extended $30m in finance to the City of Melbourne, to help fast-track its shift to zero-net emissions.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 16, 2015

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