Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
economics and finance, Tag
- Australia's largest solar and battery farm 2 days agoEnergy will be injected into Victoria's energy grid from Australia's largest solar and battery farm in Kerang in northern Victoria.
- Why are we paying so much more for electricity? A 600-page report has some answers Fri, 31 May 19, 8:19amThe NEM has just celebrated its 20th anniversary and, while it has done a good job, it is now in need of a major overhaul to keep the lights on, a major new report warns.
- Energy production by fuel Fri, 31 May 19, 8:19am
- Rex spent $8,000 on solar panels he expected to last 25 years — they conked out in four and a half Mon, 27 May 19, 5:45amRooftop solar industry veterans say Australia has become a dumping ground for poor-quality solar products and some are questioning the regulatory oversight of household rooftop solar installers and products.
- 'Caring about price and not quality': Obsession with cheap solar is derailing market, insiders say Mon, 27 May 19, 5:45amRooftop solar industry veterans say Australia has become a dumping ground for poor-quality solar products and some are questioning the regulatory oversight of household rooftop solar installers and products.
- Protecting prime agricultural land Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36am
- Food or energy, how should prime agricultural land be used? Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36am
- Food or energy? The battle for Australia's prime agricultural land Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36amFour foreign-owned energy companies are racing to get their large-scale solar projects off the ground on farmland in the NSW Southern Riverina.
- "Farms for food not power" Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36am
- Site of proposed Culcairn Solar Farm Thu, 23 May 19, 6:36am
- Tomatoes using sunlight and seawater: Futuristic agribusiness Sundrop Farms' sells Wed, 15 May 19, 6:16amA world-leading agriculture business that uses sunlight and seawater to grow tomatoes has been sold but the final price is a closely-guarded secret.
- One Nation's likely kingmaker in Australia's ninth most marginal seat Flynn Wed, 15 May 19, 6:24amOne Nation's candidate in the marginal seat of Flynn has expressed an openness to renewable energy in the future, but backs the status quo — much like her competitors.
- Renewable energy investment looks to be going from boom to bust as prices collapse Fri, 26 Apr 19, 5:05amDevelopers and investors in large-scale renewable energy projects are being squeezed between falling long-term contract prices and a wave of new supply set to hit the grid in coming years.
- Wind and solar investment and capacity Thu, 25 Apr 19, 6:16pm
- Power to the people: Community-owned renewable energy turned on Sun, 14 Apr 19, 4:44pmA people-powered revolution is taking place in north-east Victoria with the region's first community-led energy network going live.