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The most buzz-worthy solar/renewable industry news from the past week.
- The NSW government has announced a $15 million solar scheme, which will put free solar PV systems on up to 3,400 low-income households provided they forgo their energy rebate.
Read the full article at PV Magazine
- Australians lack access to good quality and reasonably-priced solar hot water systems, which is contributing to their lack of uptake, according to a new research.
Read the full article at Architect And Design
- A new report suggests that 2035 will mark the “point of singularity”, when the world moves away from oil and gas to enter the age of renewables. Will the transition come soon enough, however?
Read the full article at PV Magazine
- A new Climate Council report has found despite 27 per cent of West Australian households having solar panels installed, the state is lagging far behind the rest of the country in its renewable energy generation.
Read the full article at ABC News
- The world’s largest microgrid – consisting of solar, energy storage, and diesel – will be built in the small Micronesian country of Palau.
Read the full article at One Step Off The Grid
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22-28 October - National Bird Week The #AussieBirdCount is a great way to connect with the birds in your backyard no matter where your backyard happens to be. 24 October - United Nations Day UN Day marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories, including the five permanent members of the Security Council, the United Nations officially came into being. |
