Media Releases
Federal Budget Response 2023
May 10, 2023
May 9 2023: Budget comment from Heidi Lee Douglas, National Director at Solar Citizens Solar Citizens warmly welcomes the Federal Budget commitment to providing energy bill relief for millions of Australians who urgently need...
Read More ShareMore Household Solar Should Be a Priority for Federal Budget: New National Poll
May 10, 2023
A new national poll has revealed the vast majority (79%) of Australians want Federal Government assistance for ongoing energy bill relief through access to cheaper, smarter and cleaner household solar.The Glow poll commissioned by...
Read More ShareCoalition of Civil Society, Environment and Faith Groups Launch Eight-Point Climate and Cost of Living Plan
May 04, 2023
Queenslanders renters could save up to $3,200 per year with better access to clean technology. A coalition of civil society, conservation and faith groups have today launched a new eight-point plan to address cost...
Read More ShareMedia Statement from Solar Citizens on Minister Chris Bowen's comment at Smart Energy Conference, Sydney today
May 03, 2023
Media Statement from Solar Citizens on Minister Chris Bowen's comment at Smart Energy Conference, Sydney todaySpeaking at a panel session at the Smart Energy Conference in Sydney today, Federal Minister for Climate Change and...
Read More ShareQueensland to overtake other states as an electric vehicle leader
April 21, 2023
21st April 2023: Queensland to overtake other states as an electric vehicle leader Solar Citizens today welcomes the Queensland Government’s increases to their electric vehicle (EV) rebate scheme, which has doubled the rebate from...
Read More ShareNational Electric Vehicle Strategy marks the start of Australia's electric vehicle revolution
April 19, 2023
19th April 2023: National Electric Vehicle Strategy marks the start of Australia's electric vehicle revolution Solar Citizens today welcomes the release of the Federal Government’s National Electric Vehicle Strategy, recognising the important progress towards...
Read More ShareHow Australian drivers can save $11 billion
March 28, 2023
28 March 2023: How Australian drivers can save $11 billion Australian drivers can save a combined $11.2 billion over five years if the Federal Government brings in a Fuel Efficiency Standard that matches Europe,...
Read More ShareRegional Queensland Solar Feed-in Tariff Set to Rise
March 16, 2023
16 March 2023: Regional Queensland Solar Feed-in Tariff Set to Rise The reward that solar customers in regional Queensland receive for feeding excess electricity into the grid is set to increase in the next...
Read More ShareKey to Affordable Qld Energy Prices Being Overlooked
March 15, 2023
15 March 2023: Key to Affordable Qld Energy Prices Being Overlooked Solar Citizens is this morning calling for fast-tracked investment in new Queensland renewable energy projects, following the release of the Australian Energy Regulator’s...
Read More ShareKey to Affordable Energy Prices Being Overlooked
March 15, 2023
15 March 2022: Key to Affordable Energy Prices Being Overlooked Solar Citizens is this morning calling for more government support for cost-cutting clean technology, like household solar and battery storage, in response to the...
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