sydney Archives - Renew Economy

Electric Vehicles

Ausgrid and start-up Jolt team up to turn streetside power boxes into EV chargers
Ausgrid reveals plan to turn streetside power kiosks into EV chargers, making electric vehicle charging more accessible in Sydney with start-up Jolt.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 14, 2020

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Solar

“Sun King” returns to solar market with ultra light panels on Maritime Museum
“Sun King” Dr Shi Zhengrong returns to launch solar project in Sydney using panels achieving stunning reductions in weight and thickness.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 14, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Sydney Councils tap celebrity power for EV charging network launch
Some of Sydney’s iconic beach side locations are now host to on-street charging stations as part of an initative of three eastern-suburbs coucils.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 5, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Sydney steps up action on climate, aims for 50% renewables by 2030
City of Sydney’s has reinforced its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050, sourcing half of its energy from renewables by 2030 and zero increase in water usage.
Sophie Vorrath

May 16, 2017

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Solar

Sydney community solar investment round raises $17,500 in 9 minutes
Community solar investor round in Sydney’s inner-west raised more than $17k in 9 minutes to put solar on the roof of a craft brewery in Newtown.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 23, 2016

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Locals invited to invest in Sydney community solar project, to help make “solar beer”
A City of Sydney-backed community solar project that will put a 30kW PV system on the roof of a craft brewery in the city’s inner west will be opened to local investors this weekend.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 18, 2016

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City of Sydney extends solar roll-out to historic Rocks
City of Sydney adds 82kW solar array to recreation centre in historic Rocks.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Jun 16, 2014

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The fire raisers: Why we need to talk about climate change
Despite our angry summer, warm winter and balmy spring, many commentators still refuse to acknowledge the role of climate change in the furious fire season confronting us.
Wayne Smith

Oct 18, 2013

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