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New analysis: Solar with storage cheaper than the grid (implications for SA)
November 09, 2016
New analysis by leading energy consultant Bruce Mountain (CME) finds the combination of solar and battery storage can deliver cheaper power than the electricity grid.
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November 08, 2016
This year, the impacts of climate change have been felt like never before - with extreme storms, widespread bleaching of the Reef and rising sea levels - and still our Government has no plan...
Read More Add your reaction ShareMore wind workers in Portland shows local manufacturers ready for #VRET
November 04, 2016
In a sign of how the upcoming Victorian Renewable Energy Target (VRET) can benefit the state’s manufacturing industry through greater local content, Australia’s top wind manufacturer yesterday announced it will put on 50 new workers...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareOctober 2016 Update
November 02, 2016
October was another busy month for us with lots going on - and even more coming up! In November we will be holding our Annual General Meeting. All of our members are welcome to...
Read More Add your reaction ShareMoorabool Environment Group supports new wind farms, clean energy
October 25, 2016
Moorabool shire, located between Ballarat and Melton, can look forward to more clean energy as new wind farms step closer to construction, Moorabool Environment Group president Ben Courtice explains.
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October 18, 2016
It is expected that the majority owners of the Hazelwood power station will make an announcement about the future of the plant later this week. Reports in the media have suggested it could be...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareLatrobe Valley Transition – how to thrive beyond coal?
October 18, 2016
Latrobe Valley, home to Victoria’s four coal-based power stations, is currently undergoing an economic transition. In the Valley the coal industry has a turbulent history, with the industry’s privatisation in the 80’s and 90’s...
Read More Add your reaction ShareCleantech Manufacturing Jobs get boost in Geelong as Ford doors close
October 11, 2016
With Ford factory doors closing in Victoria last Friday, cleantech jobs in Geelong got a boost today with the Andrews government backing electric vehicle manufacturing alongside its ambitious Victorian Renewable Energy Target.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareCommunity briefings - where to for Victoria?
October 10, 2016
The Andrews state government is coming up to its two year anniversary. That means they're halfway through this term of Parliament, with two years left before the next election. Premier Andrews came to power...
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe Latest Inflating Gas Prices – A Whole lot of Hot Air
September 29, 2016
Since the Victorian Labor Government announced an onshore Gas Ban we’ve been hearing a lot of hot air from the industry about gas shortages and threatened price rises. But what’s really behind the industry hype...
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