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The Victorian government will expand its $1.3 billion Solar Homes program to include renters if re-elected later this month, with tenants solar now on the cards. According to the government, the move will save tenants hundreds of dollars on electricity bills. Owners corporations will also be eligible to receive the 50 per cent rebate on solar installations.
Labor has pledged to raise the Victorian Renewable Energy Target (VRET) to 50 per cent by 2030 if the Andrews Government wins the state election this month.
The announcement will bolster the government’s green credentials ahead of the November 24 poll. Labor has already mandated a 25 per cent RET by 2020 and 40 per cent by 2025.
Power bills will fall by more than $2,000 per year for owners of a new smart battery system. The solar smart battery system powered by breakthrough technology features in a ‘master planned’ housing community by developer Mulpha.
ARENA has jointly announced that the second of two grid scale batteries funded with the Victorian Government has been completed in Gannawarra.
The 25 MW / 50 MWh Gannawarra Energy Storage System (GESS) began exporting electricity to the grid in October and will be fully commissioned in time for summer. The battery is co-located at the 60 MW Gannawarra Solar Farm near Kerang in North Western Victoria.
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