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Submission to NSW Solar Summit 2
A lot has been going on on the solar world – more of which I wish I had had time to comment upon. I have however put together a submission to the NSW Solar Summit 2 being held this Friday … Continue reading
Posted in Commercial, Enviro Politics, Environment, Feed-in Tariff, Industrial, Solar Power
Tagged fedd-in tariff, New South Wales', PFIT, Solar, Summit, tariff
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The future of Solar in Victoria
The Sun’s power is free, and it sustains everything that we do on a daily basis, and more and more, we are being given the opportunity to harness this resource to ensure that we have an ongoing renewable future. The … Continue reading
And now for Green Stop….
Green start stopped before it even sees the light of day… The elves have been hard at work in Canberra, making sure that we all have lots of lovely presents. And just to be sure that all the assessors who … Continue reading
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Way to kill an industry – NSW makes people PAY for their own solar
Well – the review is said and done, and the outcome – guess what, if you live in New South Wales, and don’t have your order in by midnight, then you will have to PAY for your solar. That’s right … Continue reading
Posted in Enviro Politics, Feed-in Tariff, General, Rebates, Solar Power
Tagged feed-in, industry, kill, kneally, NSW, PV, Solar, tariff
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PFIT Submissions to NSW Gov – how to make a difference.
Since the Premium Feed-in Tariff review announcement last month, many pundits have been trying to work out what is the best for the industry as a whole, what is best for the Government, what is best for the end consumer, … Continue reading
NSW Government announces Solar Feed-in Tariff Review
Review of the NSW Feed-in Tariff is announced Continue reading
Solar Power and Renewable Energy Policy: What will make a REAL Difference
What Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott fail to realise in this election (and for that matter the parties as well, because it is all about policy not personalities *ahem*) is that setting the policy framework is fine, but not acting … Continue reading
Posted in Enviro Politics, Environment, Solar Power
Tagged business, carbon, change, election, Environment, fedd-in tariff, infrastructure, investment, Policy, power, Solar
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ALP Environment Policy released: Does it stack up?
The Environment is a key issue in the federal election, and yesterday, we saw the release of the incumbent government’s policy. Tin tacks time – what is really being promised and what will it mean for the average punter? Well … Continue reading
Posted in Enviro Politics, Environment
Tagged alp, climate change, election, Environment, julia gillard, Policy, Renewables, Solar
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Electioneering, Solar and the Environment: Who is promising what.
The Australian Federal Election action is well and truly in full swing, with Labor keen to “move forward” from the past, and Liberals wanting to Stand Up for Real Action on a variety of issues. Over the next few weeks, … Continue reading
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Free Solar Panels and free electricity – are free solar systems good for the industry?
“FREE SOLAR!” shout the advertisements, and here come the phone calls from your local (*ahem*) call center. We’ve seen it all before. Green Loans, Home Insulation, Commercial Hot Water – all FREE! But what price do we really pay? Recent … Continue reading
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