Alice Springs: Solar city at centre of a fossil fuel controversy
21 April, 2016
Alice Springs has highest solar penetration in Australia, but how much solar can it bear? According to the conservative Northern Territory government, not a panel more. And it says renewable energy causes cables to overload, heat up, "melt, collide and fail." So, it is investing in a new gas plant.
Rooftop solar gets cheaper finance with first green bond in Australia
21 April, 2016
Rooftop solar enters green bond market in Australia, in move that could lower finance costs for rooftop solar and battery storage.
Australia's energy system is outdated and a shambles. It needs a reboot
19 April, 2016
Our electricity market is a shambles. Here are some ways that an old and outdated system can be made better.
University of Melbourne seeks 1.8MW of solar PV across campuses
18 April, 2016
University of Melbourne launches tender 1.8MW of rooftop solar systems across Victorian campuses, as part of $9.1m program financed by CEFC.