10th Nov 2008
Clean Energy Council welcomes Senate report, calls for action on gross tariffs NATIONAL: The Clean Energy Council (CEC) has welcomed a Senate Environment Committee’s support for a national system of feed-in tariffs to support development of distributed renewable energy technologies like photovoltaic (PV) solar panels.
read more... 2nd Nov 2008
$1.5 million on offer to ‘clean up’ Pacific nations’ energy supply Companies can access a sizeable AU$1.5 million in funds specifically earmarked for climate change project in the Pacific – Australia’s nearest and most climate-vulnerable neighbours – as part of a global scheme to finance renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in developing countries.
read more... 30th Oct 2008
Renewables ready now; global climate agreement later. NATIONAL: Uncertainty over the price of greenhouse emissions for Australia’s looming Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) reinforces the need for a comprehensive parallel strategy to enable Australia to fulfil its promise as a global clean energy superpower.
read more... 17th Oct 2008
New clean energy projects, jobs and investments are on the map NATIONAL: The Clean Energy Council today congratulated the federal government on launching the national renewable energy atlas ahead of increasing the renewable energy target to 20% by 2020.
read more... 3rd Oct 2008
Industry welcomes COAG commitment to energy efficiency strategy NATIONAL: Industry today applauded the Council of Australian Government’s (COAG) agreement to implement a national energy efficiency strategy by December 2008.
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