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Tindo partners with Cancer Council Australia, launches Aussie Summer Heroes campaign
Tindo, Australia’s only solar panel manufacturer, has launched the Aussie Summer Heroes Campaign. The campaign will see the renewable technology manufacturer launch its company rebrand aimed at making Australian solar panels accessible to all Aussie homes.
Applications open for Round 8 of Horizon Power’s Community Partnerships program
Round 8 of Horizon Power’s Community Partnerships program is now open – with $450,000 available for regional organisations making a difference across Western Australia.
Solar PV installer declared ineligible to install solar systems under SRES
On 5 February 2024, the Clean Energy Regulator (CER) declared Clean Energy Council (CEC) accredited installer, David Coulthard ineligible to install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (the scheme) for 12 months. Any solar PV systems installed by Mr Coulthard during this period will not be eligible to receive Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs).
AER takes court action against Callide Power Trading for alleged breaches of National Electricity Rules
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against Callide Power Trading Pty Ltd (Callide Power Trading) for failing to comply with its performance standards for the Callide C power station.
BayWa re urges Southeast Asia to prioritize green jobs
BayWa re, a global renewable energy developer, independent power producer, service provider and distributor, emphasises the crucial role of green jobs in achieving regional decarbonization targets in the wake of COP28 and the pressing need for Southeast Asian nations to address climate change. A recent report highlighted the potential for around 30 million green jobs in Southeast Asia by 2030. The green economy in the region is expected to generate up to US$1 trillion in annual economic opportunities.
Community Engagement Review released
The Australian government has welcomed the release of the review into community engagement in renewable energy infrastructure projects and accepts in principle all recommendations.
Emissions reduction included in national energy rules
The Australian Energy Market Commission has officially incorporated emissions reduction considerations into the national energy rules, solidifying a significant regulatory shift towards net zero.
SRES installer and designer accreditation scheme update
The Clean Energy Regulator expects to announce the new Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme installer and designer accreditation scheme operator later this month.
iStore appoints Eliese De Oliveira as CEO
The new role aims to build a tech portfolio to meet the future electrification needs of the Australian market
Average wholesale energy prices drop in 2023
The Australian Energy Regulator’s latest Wholesale Markets Quarterly Report reveals that average annual wholesale electricity prices in the National Electricity Market fell by between 44% and 64% and average annual east coast gas market spot prices fell by 43% in 2023.
