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Wheat farmers help drive 20% boost in WA rooftop solar uptake
Strong uptake in farming areas has helped drive big increase in rooftop PV penetration in WA, and 4 postcodes now rank in Australian top 20.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 22, 2015

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Household and business rooftop solar PV forecasts – state by state
AEMO’s state by state, medium and long term solar PV forecasts have been upgraded significantly from last year in almost every instance.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 18, 2015

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Budget 2015: Coalition opens solar market to “Tony’s Tradies”
The tax break offered by the Abbott government to “Tony’s Tradies” could see big lift in rooftops solar installations. This comes as Bloomberg New Energy Finance says it will lift its forecast PV installations in Australia. It imagines every available building to have solar by 2030.
Giles Parkinson

May 13, 2015

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NSW vineyard going solar with one of Australia’s first commercial PPAs
Tyrrell’s Wines to host one of Australia’s first commercial solar power purchase projects, with installation of 350kW PV system at Hunter Valley vineyard.
Sophie Vorrath

May 12, 2015

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Are battery storage costs already beating retail energy tariffs?
Battery storage is already economic in some parts of the grid. That may also be the case for household and business consumers in Australia’s towns and cities.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 23, 2015

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Commentary

Richmond Tigers turn to sun and rooftop solar to cut bills
Richmond Tigers install 100kW rooftop solar at its training facilities at iconic Punt Road headquarters.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Sep 22, 2014

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Hawaii’s largest utility ordered to help customers install more solar
Hawaii got tough with its biggest utility, and put forth a plan to connect more rooftop solar systems to the electric grid.
Kiley Kroh

May 6, 2014

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STC change ‘perfect storm’ for rooftop PV
Changes to the STC system could result in the ‘perfect storm’ for rooftop solar, warn solar developers.
Jonathan Gifford

Feb 19, 2014

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Former Duke CEO: US grid will be ‘blank sheet of paper’
Former Duke CEO Jim Rogers calls for “de-coupling on steroids” in order to get utilities prepared to rewrite the future.
Stephen Lacey

Feb 12, 2014

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Mixed Greens: NSW aged care facility joins solar club
Yass Valley Aged Care to save $50k/year with 100kW solar PV system; Vestas posts first quarterly profit since 2011; NSW winery taps solar.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 4, 2014

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Don’t like solar PV? Ban new installations
That’s what Hawaiian Electric Company did to stop the solar PV stampede on its grid. But has this let the self-storage genie out of the bottle?
Fereidoon Sioshansi

Jan 30, 2014

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3GW: The when, where and how of Australia’s solar milestone
This month, Australia reached 3GW of rooftop solar. So who is installing solar PV, where are they installing it, and how have the systems changed?
Warwick Johnston

Dec 11, 2013

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