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Australian solar hot water installations top one million mark
More than one million solar hot water systems have been installed in Australia, adding to the more than 1.5 million rooftop PV systems.
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Oct 21, 2016
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Surge in solar hot water installs puts Victoria in solar lead
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Rheem says strongly opposes “inequitable” changes to solar hot water rules
Rheem, Australia’s largest solar hot water company, says it fought against changes to standards which it says are unworkable and inequitable.
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May 2, 2016
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Sudden, bizarre change in solar hot water standard could be disaster for industry
A “bizarre” and unexpected ruling that all solar hot water systems must face north may devastate the industry and make it impossible for some households to install the technology.
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Apr 29, 2016
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Regulator sets rooftop solar target of 760MW for 2016
The Clean Energy Regulator targets for small scale rooftop solar equates to around 760MW for 2016, an increase on the amount installed last year.
Ric Brazzale
Mar 24, 2016
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RET Road Trip #7 – Blue seats and renewable energy
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Jun 6, 2014
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Solar is viewed as an indispensible new technology that is cutting power bills in the suburbs.
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May 20, 2014
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Community renewables a clear winner in Solar Cities trial: report
Solar Cities trial finds ‘significant appetite’ for community-owned renewable energy power plants, including medium-scale solar, in regional Victoria.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 20, 2013
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Mixed Greens: Solar hot water rebate dumped
Industry reels as solar hot water subsidy dumped; UK landowners make ‘risk-free’ millions from wind; Dyesol cuts credit line on back of tech progress.
Sophie Vorrath
Feb 29, 2012
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