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Great Aussie BBQ is going green

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CLINGING to a set of tongs while relaxing in the backyard is an Australia Day tradition for many. Celebrating life’s milestones or just the end of the working week over a snag, a chop or kebabs with family and friends is as Aussie as it gets.   So as attention turns to the Australia Day … Continued

TAXPAYER THREAT AS COMPANIES COME CLOSE TO CLOSURE

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THE GREAT DECOMMISSIONING DEBACLE HAS BEGUN Will taxpayers be hit?   Reports that two fossil fuel companies are struggling to finance the retirement of their offshore gas and oil assets should be of grave concern to Australian taxpayers. The Energy News Bulletin is reporting that trouble at Jadestone’s Montara and Stagg oilfields off WA has … Continued

Golden Plains Wind Farm and Energy Locals Join Forces to Empower Local Residents with Renewable Energy Benefits

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Golden Plains Wind Farm, Australia’s largest wind farm project, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Energy Locals, a leading cleaner energy company. This collaboration aims to provide eligible residents within a 3km radius of the wind turbines with financial savings and environmental advantages on their electricity bills through the innovative Community Energy Program. … Continued

Queensland Energy Bill sets standard for transition to renewable future

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22 January 2024:  Clean Energy Investor Group (CEIG) CEO Simon Corbell will appear at the Queensland Government’s Inquiry on Energy (Renewable transformation and jobs) Bill 2023. The CEIG commends the Queensland government’s thorough consultation in amending the Bill and has made recommendations to further boost the speed of the transition to renewables so we can … Continued

Energy efficiency upgrades welcomed, but thousands of Tasmania’s most vulnerable families still locked into high energy prices

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January 19, 2024 Parents for Climate welcomes the announcement from Tasmanian and Federal governments to provide matched funding for energy-saving upgrades for 1,600 social housing properties. However, Parents for Climate would like to see this support go further. Tens of thousands of Tasmanians live in homes which simply can’t handle the state’s cold climate, with … Continued

Schneider Electric and Big Red Group partner to drive decarbonisation in the experiences sector

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Big Red Group and Schneider Electric have entered a partnership to accelerate decarbonisation in the travel experiences industry, with a focus on promoting sustainability and responsible tourism operations.  The collaboration targets supply chain emissions, emphasising the broader experience industry’s role in achieving environmentally responsible tourism in Australia and New Zealand.  As part of its engagement, … Continued

World Economic Forum recognises Schneider Electric as a Circularity Lighthouse

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Circularity Lighthouses are pioneers in circular business models at scale Sydney, Australia – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced that it has been recognised by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey as one of three global Circularity Lighthouses in the built environment. This new designation recognises … Continued

Driving tomorrow: Committee launches inquiry into the transition to electric vehicles

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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water has commenced an inquiry into the transition to electric vehicles (EVs). Chair of the Committee, Mr Tony Zappia MP, said ‘Australian motorists are increasingly choosing EVs when purchasing a new car. The percentage of EVs sold is growing every year, moving to 7.2 per cent of … Continued