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Following the release of Dick Warburton’s recommendations for the renewable energy target last week, the full and complete spectrum of reactions have been expressed including everything from panic to jubilation. PUP senator’s however have consistently voiced support for the scheme, but exactly how steadfast is their resolve? Renewable experts speculate that the review board’s recommendations (essentially […]
Dick Warburton’s review of the renewable energy target has been delivered to the government and made available to the public. Despite the obvious reaction from environmental groups, we look at how political and industry figures have responded to the recommendations that the scheme be either scrapped altogether or drastically reduced. Labor, The Greens, Palmer United […]
By handing down their recommendations, the renewable energy target review board both set the course for renewable energy in Australia and drew the ire of industry observers. Despite warnings from the industry and environment groups that any reduction to the scheme would jeopardise thousands of Australian jobs and bring renewable energy investment in solar and […]
Popular cloud storage service Dropbox recently installed a solar panel system at their six-storey corporate office. Looking to off-set their carbon footprint, the San Francisco based company installed a 25.2 kW solar array to fuel their data center and serve their 300 million global users. Renewable energy solutions provider UGE designed the solar power system […]
Targeting key regions of Australia, the Clean Energy Council has unveiled an all-out media campaign to try to protect the current 41,000 GWh renewable energy target. Canberra, Tasmania and the Sunshine Coast will be blanketed with pro-renewable sentiment in an attempt to solidify the support of the Palmer United Party (PUP) senators living in those […]
(Above: Brighton solar enthusiasts express their contempt for RET review board head Dick Warburton.) Australia’s renewable industry was sent into a frenzy this week with the suggestion that Prime Minister Tony Abbott intends to not only reduce the renewable energy target, but axe it altogether. In addition to increasing the cost of electricity and carbon emissions, […]
Any hope that Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott had relaxed his opposition to renewable energy have been dashed. With a final decision expected by the end of the month, the Australian Financial Review reports that Mr Abbott has requested the Renewable Energy Target (RET) review board focus its attention on scrapping the clean energy scheme. […]
Plans to shade 360 parking spaces with a solar canopy at Ford’s world headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan are underway. When completed the array will be the largest in the state as the US enjoys a solar carport boom. A 1.038 megawatt solar panel system will cover 360 spaces, 30 will be fitted with electric charging stations […]
Buying a solar system can be daunting. Doing your homework is important, to assist you here’s five essential questions that everyone should ask before installing solar panels for their home or business. HOW DO I KNOW WHAT SIZE SOLAR SYSTEM IS RIGHT FOR ME? With solar, one size doesn’t fit all. Just because a […]
A recent report confirms what we all already know, that installing solar panels improves the value of your home when it comes time to sell. But how much of an increase is reasonable to expect, and what if you intend to set up a rental property? Last month we highlighted a California resident who installed solar […]
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