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Stand-alone Power bring opportunities for WA companies

Energy Minister Ben Wyatt has given Western Power the green light to conduct a large demonstration for its Stand-alone Power Systems (SPS) project within part of the South West Interconnected Network...

A RECORD YEAR FOR SMALL-SCALE SOLAR

  Australia has cemented itself as a world leader in the use of rooftop solar with yet another record for installed capacity. Figures released today by the Clean Energy Regulator show that there...

Newcastle solar farm to be built with CEFC finance

Newcastle City Council has secured a $6.5 million loan from Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) to help build the region’s biggest solar farm The five-megawatt...

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Solar now employs over 10,000 Australians

The latest Renewable Energy Index (REI) compiled by Green Energy Markets and funded by GetUp, shows that 16,042 rooftop systems were installed over January — supporting 5,337 full-time jobs...

CEO OF AUSTRALIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY AGENCY

After overseeing 320 projects which have led to more than $3.5 billion dollars of investment over the last six years Ivor Frischknecht has advised the Government he will not be seeking a third term...

Pioneering plant harnesses industry power

Australia’s first large scale operating virtual power plant is at work in Townsville, redirecting electricity generated in industry to the North’s households. Energy Minister Dr Anthony Lynham was in...

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