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Tag: cec

June 8, 2016
Sophie Vorrath

‘Green schemes’ only a small part of electricity price increases, report confirms

  A Clean Energy Council report has highlighted how little renewable energy policies and other “green schemes” have contributed to Australia’s rising electricity prices, in comparison to other factors like […]

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March 8, 2016
Sophie Vorrath

CEC calls on government to implement battery-friendly energy market reforms

The Clean Energy Council has called on governments and industry to work together to ready Australia’s electricity market for the rapid uptake of residential and commercial battery storage, and to […]

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January 25, 2014
Solar Choice Staff

Solar Choice pricing data to be included in CEC’s 2014 business & industry solar PV guide

The Clean Energy Council (CEC) has approached Solar Choice for fresh pricing data to be included in the newest edition of the organisation’s Guide to Installing Solar PV for Business & […]

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May 1, 2019
James Martin II

Clean Energy Council introduces a ‘Code of Conduct’ for solar PV system installers

The Clean Energy Council (CEC) is in the process of developing a ‘Code of Conduct’ for Australian solar photovoltaic (PV) system installers. The code, which installers will sign on to […]

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November 9, 2017
Solar Choice Staff

The Best Solar PV System Installers in Queensland: Who to trust?

With the popularity of the solar PV industry in Australia–and Queensland especially–Solar Choice has seen the rapid emergence of a very large number of solar PV installers. With this influx […]

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