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Australian rooftop solar PV cheapest in world, says IEA report
IEA says residential and commercial solar PV is cheaper in Australia than other reporting countries. And solar now accounts for 2.5% of total demand.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 26, 2015

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Adelaide Airport to add more than 1MW solar PV
Adelaide Airport to install largest solar PV system at an Australian airport on its carpark roof.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 26, 2015

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Graph of the Day: Rooftop solar passes 4.5GW mark in Australia
Latest data from the Clean Energy Regulator on Australia’s small-scale renewable installations reveal what we already knew about the rooftop solar market.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 22, 2015

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Nahan says W.A. battery storage ban to be removed within month
WA energy minister says rule banning homes with battery storage from exporting to grid to be rescinded, and Synergy to make battery storage offerings soon.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 22, 2015

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Origin says it won’t fight against rooftop solar and storage
Origin Energy says it won’t fight against new technologies such as rooftop solar and battery storage, but it remains committed to its major gas play – a multi-billion bet that has seen its share price plunge as the international oil price tanked.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 21, 2015

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NSW networks canvass “solar tax” for households, as well as storage and EVs
NSW govt networks canvass “solar tax” on households exporting to grid, suggest it could be extended to households with battery storage and EVs.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 19, 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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Australia installed another 63MW rooftop solar in September
Australians added another 12,434 rooftop solar systems in September, taking the total national installed capacity for 2015 to more than 530MW.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 13, 2015

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Rooftop solar cap? Network suggests limit to regional PV installs
Powercor solar pre-approval system to let small customers know if there is too much solar in their area and they need to find another solution.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 8, 2015

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How fairer solar tariffs would clean up grid
Energy policy expert says 15-20c/kWh margin retailers and networks make on rooftop solar should be used by governments to compensate solar households and to shift grid from fossil fuels to clean energy; also highlights vital roles of ARENA, CEFC and RETs.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 5, 2015

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Australia leads world on household solar … and on coal
Energy industry report says Australia’s #1 ranking on rooftop solar uptake shows it’s not lagging the world on renewables. But what about its coal habit?
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 29, 2015

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Duck season: How solar is impacting value of Australian networks
Morgan Stanley says rooftop solar is impacting value of network operators, as falling demand reduced the need to spend on poles and wire upgrades.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 28, 2015

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