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Solar Citizens Go to Canberra: The results
December 13, 2013
On Monday, 2 December, a group of 21 solar advocates traveled to Canberra to tell politicians: Australians support solar power and we won't stand for any tax on the sun! In total, we had...
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November 20, 2013
Here are some common questions about the tax on the sun.
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November 02, 2013
“Solar-powered households face higher fees to use grid” read the headline in The Australian. “Australia’s one million households with rooftop solar photovoltaic panels face the prospect of higher charges to use the poles and wires...
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August 23, 2013
On Sunday 18 August, Tasmanian Energy Minister Bryan Green released the government’s decision on the solar feed-in tariff for Tasmania. The government’s policy is good news for existing solar owners. But the announced policies...
Read More ShareThe Solar Revolution Briefers #1
July 15, 2013
Our new solar briefers show the number of solar installations, energy generated, power bills saved and much more-for every state and electorate in Australia. Check them out to see how the solar revolution is happening in your community...
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July 02, 2013
Queensland Premier Campbell Newman is trying to discriminate against solar, and blaming solar owners for the recent electricity price hikes. He was set to release his “plan” for solar following an early July Cabinet...
Read More ShareHave your say in Tas – opportunity extended
June 07, 2013
The Electricity Reform Project in the Tasmanian Government has agreed to accept late submissions on the Tasmanian feed-in tariff until next Tuesday. Our Briefing Paper gives you all the information you need to make...
Read More ShareA victory for people power
May 18, 2013
Last Thursday the Tasmanian Energy Minister Bryan Green released an Issues Paper and announced a three week period of public consultation on feed-in tariffs for Tasmania. This is a great victory for people power....
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May 13, 2013
Solar programs in Queensland have been through a bit of a wild ride over recent months, but the solar-coaster isn't quite over yet.
Read More ShareSave Solar Tasmania launches
April 11, 2013
Solar Citizens is delighted to be supporting a new community campaign to ensure current and future Tasmanian solar owners receive a fair price for the solar power they are feeding into the grid.
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