On 1 January 2017, many of the Solar Bonus Schemes that previously tempted Aussies to install solar panels changed, leading to dramatically lower feed-in tariffs for households across the country.
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Summer is officially here, with Sydney set for a scorching two-day heat wave that will see temperatures hit 40 degrees in the city’s west according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
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Energy providers Powershop and Red Energy expanded into south-east Queensland last week, offering homeowners more options to choose from when shopping for a competitive electricity plan.
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The Queensland Government plans to keep the 44 cent feed-in tariff for solar powered households, despite recommendations that it be scrapped, reported the Courier Mail .
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Low income Aussie households who qualify for and seek out energy concessions could save hundreds of dollars every year, an Australian Energy Regulator report has found.
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A coalition of 17 industry leaders has today presented to the Federal Government a blueprint, dubbed Our Energy Future, to drive Australia toward clean energy and renewables.
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Dropping prices on renewable energies mean wind power is set to account for up to 20% of the world’s electricity supply by 2030, according to the Global Wind Energy Council.
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Property owners would receive cheaper energy bills if they just insulated their homes more than the country’s minimum requirements in building regulations.
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Following the statewide blackout that left 1.7 million South Australians weathering gale-force winds and flooding rains without electricity on September 28, renewable energy experts have defended the use of solar and wind power.
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Aussies living in SA who can’t afford to pay electricity bills on time are struggling with late payment penalties of up to $586 a year, The Advertiser reported recently.
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