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Renew Australia for All

Renew Australia for All is a new movement backed by social services, unions, environment organisations, faith groups, community groups and industry working together to deliver a fairer, better and more secure future...
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Sunshine Coast meet up for Solar Citizens supporters

2025 is going to be a pivotal year, with the Consumer Energy Resources Roadmap shaking up our energy regulations, a Federal election to come soon, and our transition to clean, cheap rooftop...
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Queenslanders want to get ahead of the energy transition

Our new Government has also announced that they are preparing legislation to drop our legislated renewable energy targets and our emissions reduction targets. This is not the future we want! In Queensland,...
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Everyday Aussies are leading the renewable revolution to cut bills, take energy generation back into our own hands, and create a healthier, better life for everyone.

Solar Citizens is an independent, community-based organisation that represents the millions of Australian households who are powering their lives with the sun, and the vast majority of Australians who support the transition to renewable energy and clean transport. 

Our vision is for an Australia where everyone is enjoying the financial and health benefits of clean technology: renewable energy, clean transport, and electrified homes.

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Solar Citizens warns that going nuclear threatens to switch off cheap home solar power

December 13, 2024

While the Coalition and energy experts contest the real financial cost of the Federal Opposition’s nuclear power plans, Solar Citizens says that it is a major risk to ignore the impacts of proposed nuclear reactors on solar-powered households.  “Evidence from Canada shows that nuclear...

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Kylea Tink MP calls for federal battery rebate scheme to support target of one million household batteries

November 22, 2024

Solar Citizens welcomes Independent MP Kylea Tink’s call in Federal Parliament (Tuesday 19th November 2024) for a federally funded, national battery rebate scheme to support households and small businesses to invest in battery storage technology. Making the call as she referenced a landmark petition...

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Solar Citizens calls for energy market reform to stop rooftop solar owners being over-charged

November 08, 2024

Solar Citizens is deeply concerned by the findings of Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) that households with rooftop solar are being charged at highly variable rates between retailers, with some being charged more than 50% more than others for feed-in tariffs.  The findings are in...

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