J. Rosenow, Prof. Energy & Climate Policy, Oxford Uni.
An electric car uses about 75% less final energy than an ICE car.
A heat pump delivers about 4 times more heat for the same energy input.
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J. Rosenow, Prof. Energy & Climate Policy, Oxford Uni.
An electric car uses about 75% less final energy than an ICE car.
A heat pump delivers about 4 times more heat for the same energy input.
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In Canberra the Farming Forever Summit highlighted how clean energy is sustaining farm livelihoods. After years of drought and falling commodity prices wind turbines helped Charlie Prell's Crookwell secure his farm's future.
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In Canberra the Farming Forever Summit highlighted how clean energy is sustaining farm livelihoods. After years of drought and falling commodity prices wind turbines helped Charlie Prell's Crookwell secure his farm's future.
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FedEx will add 55 electric vans and trucks to its fleet; beginning with 15 battery-powered trucks in Adelaide, followed by rollout in Sydney and Melbourne. This follows similar moves by ANC Delivers and Australia Post over recent weeks.
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FedEx will add 55 electric vans and trucks to its fleet; beginning with 15 battery-powered trucks in Adelaide, followed by rollout in Sydney and Melbourne. This follows similar moves by ANC Delivers and Australia Post over recent weeks.
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plastics are a threat to human health from womb to grave. They’re linked to miscarriages, birth defects, heart disease and cancer. >16K chemicals are used in plastic; many undisclosed by the manufacturers.
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plastics are a threat to human health from womb to grave. They’re linked to miscarriages, birth defects, heart disease and cancer. >16K chemicals are used in plastic; many undisclosed by the manufacturers.
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Whilst struggling to meet targets (T): 82% renewables & 43% net zero by 2030 the LNP disarray on climate policy creates a get-out-of-jail-free card for setting the 2035 T. Even if an unambitious 65-75% T is set with no climate trigger it could look relatively positive
Whilst struggling to meet targets (T): 82% renewables & 43% net zero by 2030 the LNP disarray on climate policy creates a get-out-of-jail-free card for setting the 2035 T. Even if an unambitious 65-75% T is set with no climate trigger it could look relatively positive
Scientists say microplastics are in our bodies; the air we breathe, the water & food we drink/eat. Steps to cut exposure are reducing single-use plastics, checking packaging & using wooden chopping boards & metal utensils instead of plastic
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Scientists say microplastics are in our bodies; the air we breathe, the water & food we drink/eat. Steps to cut exposure are reducing single-use plastics, checking packaging & using wooden chopping boards & metal utensils instead of plastic
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California is also putting solar panels over car parks.
Australia has a plethora of car parks. There is ready connection to the grid.
California is also putting solar panels over car parks.
Australia has a plethora of car parks. There is ready connection to the grid.
Renewables growth cut CO2 emissions by 1% year-on-year in 1st half 2025. Headwinds are missed targets to cut CO2 intensity (emissions per unit/GDP); controlling both coal consumption/new capacity growth & cleaner steel making.
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Renewables growth cut CO2 emissions by 1% year-on-year in 1st half 2025. Headwinds are missed targets to cut CO2 intensity (emissions per unit/GDP); controlling both coal consumption/new capacity growth & cleaner steel making.
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From May 2027 owner-occupied h'holds are required to replace end-of-life gas hot water systems with electric heat pumps/other efficient alternatives. A similar initiative, from March 2027 will be required for rental properties
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From May 2027 owner-occupied h'holds are required to replace end-of-life gas hot water systems with electric heat pumps/other efficient alternatives. A similar initiative, from March 2027 will be required for rental properties
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The govt. is helping 1,183 customers electrify their homes by end 2026 in the wake of a high $ gas supply program in Terang, Maldon, Marong, Heathcote, Robinvale, Swan Hill, Kerang, Nathalia, Orbost & Lakes Entrance.
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The govt. is helping 1,183 customers electrify their homes by end 2026 in the wake of a high $ gas supply program in Terang, Maldon, Marong, Heathcote, Robinvale, Swan Hill, Kerang, Nathalia, Orbost & Lakes Entrance.
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Since mid-July the avg. daily number of systems being registered (incl. weekends) at > 800 is x5 compared to 156 in 2023; creating a supply bottleneck. Another challenge is choosing wisely the battery size and functionality #auspol
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Since mid-July the avg. daily number of systems being registered (incl. weekends) at > 800 is x5 compared to 156 in 2023; creating a supply bottleneck. Another challenge is choosing wisely the battery size and functionality #auspol
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More than 1K battery storage systems/day have been installed since the Cheaper Home Batteries Program began on 1 July & battery size has risen by ~50% to 17kWh: facilitating h'hold electrification & reduction of exporting to the grid
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More than 1K battery storage systems/day have been installed since the Cheaper Home Batteries Program began on 1 July & battery size has risen by ~50% to 17kWh: facilitating h'hold electrification & reduction of exporting to the grid
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“Renewable energy … has really started to change how we view the economy and the opportunities that are going to come our way,”: Alison McLean, senior economic devt. officer, Hay Shire Council, SW NSW.
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“Renewable energy … has really started to change how we view the economy and the opportunities that are going to come our way,”: Alison McLean, senior economic devt. officer, Hay Shire Council, SW NSW.
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Currently reliant on polluting diesel generation for electricity meaning high $ and low reliability. Creates opportunities for local employment and procurement & training programs to support econ. devt.
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Currently reliant on polluting diesel generation for electricity meaning high $ and low reliability. Creates opportunities for local employment and procurement & training programs to support econ. devt.
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The author states there is no chance of meeting targets for net zero, renewable energy, critical minerals devt., housing and transport infrastructure without robust environmental laws for major projects.
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The author states there is no chance of meeting targets for net zero, renewable energy, critical minerals devt., housing and transport infrastructure without robust environmental laws for major projects.
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GHG emissions from transport are forecast to become the largest source of emissions by 2030. The need for emissions reduction, though, is typically not fully integrated into transport and land use policies #auspol
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GHG emissions from transport are forecast to become the largest source of emissions by 2030. The need for emissions reduction, though, is typically not fully integrated into transport and land use policies #auspol
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It reduces/eliminates the need for imports and associated major $. It’s a stable cost; locked in upon connection to the grid along with the price. Australia gets insulated from both these risks if we have more renewable energy.
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It reduces/eliminates the need for imports and associated major $. It’s a stable cost; locked in upon connection to the grid along with the price. Australia gets insulated from both these risks if we have more renewable energy.
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In the month of April, 45.2GW of solar was added, more than Australia’s total cumulative solar power capacity.
China’s renewable capacity has exponentially increased contributing to a structural drop in coal use and emissions #auspol
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In the month of April, 45.2GW of solar was added, more than Australia’s total cumulative solar power capacity.
China’s renewable capacity has exponentially increased contributing to a structural drop in coal use and emissions #auspol
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Alinta Energy and National Renewable Network have launched a new VPP product, Solar Together, offering participants a rooftop solar and home battery system with zero upfront and financing costs and zero repayments.
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Alinta Energy and National Renewable Network have launched a new VPP product, Solar Together, offering participants a rooftop solar and home battery system with zero upfront and financing costs and zero repayments.
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