Solar Bonus Scheme all but dead

New South Wales’ Solar Bonus Scheme is all but dead after industry experts and the state government agreed it was too costly to continue in its current form. Today’s Solar...

Solar Bonus Scheme all but dead

New South Wales’ Solar Bonus Scheme is all but dead after industry experts and the state government agreed it was too costly to continue in its current form. Today’s Solar...

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Solar Scheme Doubt

The costly and controversial Solar Bonus Scheme has been suspended and could be scrapped, pending the findings of an environmental summit. The scheme would be put on a two-month hold...

Solar Scheme Doubt

The costly and controversial Solar Bonus Scheme has been suspended and could be scrapped, pending the findings of an environmental summit. The scheme would be put on a two-month hold...

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NSW solar deal pushes scheme past limit

NSW solar deal pushes scheme past limitMay 6, 2011 – 1:34PMAAP The solar energy industry has struck a deal with the NSW government that will push the Solar Bonus Scheme...

NSW solar deal pushes scheme past limit

NSW solar deal pushes scheme past limitMay 6, 2011 – 1:34PMAAP The solar energy industry has struck a deal with the NSW government that will push the Solar Bonus Scheme...

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Rural towns beat city folk in turning to sun

The myth that wealthy people are buying solar panels and the less well-off are subsidising them through higher power bills has been dispelled by new data showing which areas of...

Rural towns beat city folk in turning to sun

The myth that wealthy people are buying solar panels and the less well-off are subsidising them through higher power bills has been dispelled by new data showing which areas of...

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Solar Shutdown's Legality Likely to Face Challenge

by Ben Cubby, Sydney Morning HeraldMay 6, 2011 THE state government may have acted unlawfully when it suspended the state’s solar panel tariff system – and angry panel installers and...

Solar Shutdown's Legality Likely to Face Challenge

by Ben Cubby, Sydney Morning HeraldMay 6, 2011 THE state government may have acted unlawfully when it suspended the state’s solar panel tariff system – and angry panel installers and...

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The base-load myth

To every complex problem there is a simplistic response, which is usually wrong. For instance, to the challenge of generating all of Australia’s electricity from renewable energy, the deniers and...

The base-load myth

To every complex problem there is a simplistic response, which is usually wrong. For instance, to the challenge of generating all of Australia’s electricity from renewable energy, the deniers and...

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