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Solar panels soon stand alone says Australia’s biggest power company

solar-on-housePower company says solar panels can soon stand alone ANNABEL HEPWORTH THE AUSTRALIAN JANUARY 25, 2014  AUSTRALIA’S largest energy retailer is predicting that solar rooftop electricity panels will be competitive without subsidies in the next few years, adding to pressure on the federal Coalition to scale back the renewable energy target in this year’s review of the scheme.

The Weekend Australian can reveal that ahead of the RET review this year, Origin Energy — which has 4.3 million customers — thinks photovoltaic panels will be able to compete without subsidy in the next few years and wants this conclusion investigated as part of the review…..(subscribers only) http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/policy/power-company-says-solar-panels-can-soon-stand-alone/story-e6frg6xf-1226810029021#

January 25, 2014 - Posted by | AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, solar

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