The energy that would be saved if homes and businesses were prompted to upgrade their systems is enough to offset the closure of coal-fired power stations, writes Hamish McGovern. There are easy gains to be had from investing in energy efficient technology but consumers need to be pushed along. A recent report by the Energy […]
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In the past five years, we’ve seen the banks backing away from funding in fossil fuel projects, financial regulators calling out risks, energy and mining companies reducing reliance on coal and oil, the state government doing their bit, yet our Federal Government continues to bow to a small number of highly pro-coal individuals. Early […]
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The Adani coal mine in Queensland will be one of the largest in the world (if it is built) and further threatens the Great Barrier reef from both ships as well as the carbon emissions from the coal when burnt. But with waning demand globally for coal and given the excellent financial and market analysis […]
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Ground-breaking proposal to power Melbourne tram network with solar energy generated by 2x20MW PV plants seeks govt PPA. http://reneweconomy.com.au/solar-power-proposal-for-melbourne-trams-challenges-coal-generators-42035/
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