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Victorian life-saving clubs to go solar in bid to cut costs
Victorian Life Saving clubs can now apply for state government grants to install solar PV after the launch of a $500,000 funding program this week.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 1, 2016

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Victoria’s first wave power unit deployed in Southern Ocean
BioPower Systems deploys 250kW BioWAVE pilot system off coast of Port Fairy, aims to be delivering electricity to the grid “very soon.”
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 16, 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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Victoria solar feed-in tariff to be slashed to 5c/kWh in 2016
Essential Services Commission confirms plan to cut Victoria solar FiT to 5c/kWh, one week after state govt promised to fight for rooftop solar rights.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 25, 2015

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Victorian Government

Victorian government backs wind energy, rooftop solar rights
Andrews government renewables plan promises to drive new investment in wind farms, reduce network barriers to take-up of rooftop solar and storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 21, 2015

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Renewables

Four easy ways to grow renewable energy in Victoria
With the Abbott government sabotaging Australia’s clean energy future, states like Victoria must step up and lead on renewables. Here’s how.
Leigh Ewbank

Aug 12, 2015

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Solar package could boost Victoria’s renewable future
Transformation of our energy system is underway. However governments in Australia have struggled to keep up with the pace of change in technology and price.
Ellen Sandell

May 21, 2015

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Victorian peak Summer demand lower by 1,600MW
Victorian demand over summer made it only as high as a 8,638MW peak in January – about 1,600MW lower than the peak demand achieved last year and almost 1,900MW lower than the all-time record!
Paul McArdle

Apr 9, 2015

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Can the Andrews Government be the leader we need on climate change?
Could Andrews government be leader that we need on climate change? Three processes underway give cause for optimism.
Mark Wakeham

Mar 20, 2015

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CEFC, CBA target Vic manufacturers for energy efficiency loans
Two months after Victoria axes energy efficiency target, CEFC and Commonwealth Bank target Shepparton manufacturers with $100m loan program.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 15, 2014

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Pollie Watch: Victoria’s new energy minister at the crossroads
Russell Northe’s appointment as Victoria’s new energy minister comes at a time of great uncertainty surrounding the energy sector.
Andrzej Rech

Mar 21, 2014

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