Reports that US solar thermal giant SolarReserve has made a bid to build Australia’s first-ever solar thermal plant with storage in Port Augusta is a fantastic step towards the national goal of at least...

Solar Citizens today welcomed the Queensland Government’s announcement that it will approve one of Australia’s largest proposed solar farms with the ability to power 65,000 Queensland homes. Solar Citizens National Director Claire O’Rourke said...

Residents in the seat of Barton have met with their local member Nickolas Varvaris and asked him to take pledge to Stand Up For Solar. In productive discussions Mr Varvaris was personally supportive of...

Solar Citizens has welcomed the agreement by the 21 member countries of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), including Australia, to double renewable energy by 2030.The Ministerial statement at the conclusion of this week’s meeting states:We...

Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has told industry today that there is "no excuse" not to embrace renewable energy. Now he should turn words into action and commit the Government to a goal of...

Residents in the seat of Page have been left disappointed that local member Kevin Hogan, has refused to take the Stand Up For Solar pledge after meeting with them on Friday. Solar Citizens members...

Solar Citizens has welcomed Labor’s confirmation today of its focus on renewables as a source of economic growth as part of a plan to modernise Australia's electricity sector announced today. National Director Claire O’Rourke...

Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt has announced that the Government will accelerate the battery storage launch in Australia but according to Solar Citizens more needs to be done. Solar Citizens’ Campaigns Director Dan Scaysbrook...

Solar Citizens has welcomed the appointment of new Minister for Energy Josh Frydenberg as an opportunity for the Federal Government to invest in more renewable energy and end the political attacks that have consumed...

Solar Citizens says the Canning by-election result overnight shows voters want a change from Tony Abbott’s attack on renewable energy and a return to bipartisan support for sensible solar and renewable energy policies. Renewable...