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What is Carbon Offsetting and Being Carbon Neutral?


Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

The desire for an individual or business to go “Carbon Neutral” is a scheme or method to attempt to achieve a nett zero carbon footprint…… The scheme works by compensating calculated carbon emissions by “offsetting it”, or eliminating carbon of the same amount. Carbon credits from renewable energy sources can

Reduce Your Electricity Bill With Solar Power Solutions


Thursday, March 24th, 2011

If  are thinking of making the switch to Solar Power then your 1st decision is whether you want to reduce one of your major electricity costs by simply installing Solar Hot Water, or if your goal is to eliminate your electricity bill entirely, which will require the installation of a

Why Australia Needs the Carbon Tax


Friday, March 11th, 2011

Even if you are one of the approximately 82% of Australians who are concerned about pollution and climate change you may not be convinced that we need another tax! But while there may be some short term pain with the likely introduction of the Carbon Tax it should be more

Solar PV Grid System Price Rises Looming


Monday, March 7th, 2011

As we told you last week NOW is likely the best time to purchase your new Solar energy System because price rises are coming….. We already know that of 1st July the price of any size system will rise by $1240.00 due to the solar multiplier being reduced from 5

Current STC prices


Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

If you have been thinking about installing a Solar Hotwater or a Solar PV System for your home for awhile and have been waiting till the prices are at their best, then now is probably it! Current STC Prices (which replaced the REC’s scheme as of Jan 1st) are $40.00