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Calls to halt Home Insulation program are unsupported by industry 18-02-2010
Calls to close the Home Insulation program by individuals representing a minor section of the industry are not representative of the views of the wider industry... Read MoreSydney siders to beat rising energy costs 09-11-2009
With the typical Sydney electricity bill expected to increase by around 21 per cent, it will pay to become more energy efficient now... Read More$1200 insulation rebate vital to investment 03-11-2009
The insulation rebate of $1200 is vital if investment and jobs growth in Australia’s growing energy efficiency industry is to be maintained... Read MoreChanges to insulation rebate benefits householders 02-11-2009
New changes to the Federal Government’s Home Energy Efficiency program will increase the quality of providers, value for money and transparency for the consumer... Read MoreEducation and quality assurance vital to safe insulation programs 15-10-2009
Education, better management and quality assurance are key to ensuring best outcomes from the insulation, solar and other energy efficiency measures funded by the Federal Government... Read MoreLive News Feed
Australian company snubbed for solar panel job
The Federal Government has come under attack for failing to include Australia´s only domestic producer of solar panels in a Commonwealth tender.
Solar plane makes test flight
An aircraft that draws its power from the sun is making a round-the-clock test flight.
Researchers hope safflower plant offers new renewable energy
Scientists say a plant that can be grown in far north Queensland could help to provide renewable energy to the rest of the world.
Climate policy won´t affect power prices: Abbott
Federal Opposition leader Tony Abbott says he can guarantee electricity prices will not rise as a result of the Coalition´s climate change plan.
