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August 5, 2026
EnergyAustralia has admitted breaching the Electricity Retail Code by failing to make the Solar Sharer Offer available to eligible households from 1 July 2026.
August 5, 2026
Australia's federal government has announced it will expand the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme to cover solar installations of up to 1MW.
August 4, 2026
New Zealand has published the final report of its review into the residential and small-to-medium-scale solar installation process.
August 4, 2026
Australia's CEFC has committed AU$100 million (US$65.8 million) to a new programme targeting mid-scale hybrid solar-plus-storage projects.
July 31, 2026
Queensland and Northern Territory have refused to back a national framework requiring large data centres to underwrite new renewable energy.
June 1, 2026
The Victorian government in Australia has formally declared five onshore REZ and a dedicated shoreline zone for offshore wind infrastructure.
May 13, 2026
Australia will return AU$1.3 billion in uncommitted funding from clean energy manufacturing programmes as part of broader budget savings.
May 7, 2026
Australia’s New South Wales government has introduced legislation to accelerate the delivery of renewable energy infrastructure as the state's coal-fired power stations prepare to exit the system.
November 5, 2025
South Africa aims to add 28.7GW of new solar PV generation capacity by 2039, and generate over half of its electricity with renewables by 2042.
November 4, 2025
The Australia government will require energy retailers to provide free solar electricity to households during peak daytime generation periods.

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