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The Australian Energy Market Commission wants input from people who have experience with, or are considering, changing to off-grid power.
The AEMC is the rule maker for Australian electricity and gas markets. They are undertaking a review looking at how to maintain appropriate consumer protections and service standards for consumers who are not connected to the electricity grid.
The survey takes less than five minutes and your comments will be confidential and can be anonymous. If you would like to participate go to: https://www.aemc.gov.au/form/stand-alone-power-systems
If your off-grid solar installation isn’t already incorporated in your house planning and building approval, then your council may require you to get this approval before the installation of your solar array/s
With energy prices on the rise and blackouts becoming more common, the idea of being independent and free from the grasp of the utility companies is an attractive one.
In recent years the financial viability of domestic wind turbines has come into question
It goes without saying that the renewable energy industry has a lot to gain from employing more women in more varied roles. Yet it is also women who have the most to gain from the development of this industry.
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