alternative energy, definition of

Energy derived from nontraditional sources (e.g., compressed natural gas, solar, hydroelectric, wind).

• China is supercharging its renewables industry
  As the US slashes incentives for solar, wind and electric vehicles, China is accelerating its energy transition. Alan Kohler explains.
• Scores of homes go green amid plan to run entire postcode off renewables
  Hundreds more homes are expected to be converted as part of the Electrify 2515 scheme, which offers subsidies to households looking to cut fossil fuel use and power bills.
• Thousands of dollars cut from WA home battery rebate scheme
  The WA government is forced to deny accusations of a backflip and a broken election promise after revealing a raft of changes to its home battery installation rebate.
• 'Thermal runaway': The danger with lithium-ion battery plants in the bush
  Volunteer firefighters in Victoria's north-east say two battery energy storage system proposals would be a catastrophic fire risk if they are approved.
• Farmers may lock the gate on renewables in Victoria
  Producers in the path of proposed renewables projects vow to keep developers out, as the state government pushes forward with its green energy transition. 
• Farmers may lock gate as Victorian renewables push ploughs ahead
  Producers in the path of proposed renewables projects vow to keep developers out, as the state government pushes forward with its green energy transition. 
• Solar farm able to power 36,000 homes approved by NSW government
  The project is big enough to power a quarter of the homes in the NSW Northern Rivers, and it could be the first of three for the rural area where it will be based.
• Solar uptake a clue to why Australians chose batteries over nuclear
  Australian voters have overwhelmingly chosen household batteries over nuclear, rejecting the Coalition's anti-renewables agenda.
• Sea of solar gives a clue why Australians chose batteries over nuclear
  Australian voters have overwhelmingly chosen household batteries over nuclear, rejecting the Coalition's anti-renewables agenda.
• Coal-fired community divided by power struggle for jobs and energy
  Residents near one of the Coalition's proposed nuclear plants are divided by the need for work, and the environment.

Energy derived from nontraditional sources (e.g., compressed natural gas, solar, hydroelectric, wind).

• China is supercharging its renewables industry
  As the US slashes incentives for solar, wind and electric vehicles, China is accelerating its energy transition. Alan Kohler explains.
• Scores of homes go green amid plan to run entire postcode off renewables
  Hundreds more homes are expected to be converted as part of the Electrify 2515 scheme, which offers subsidies to households looking to cut fossil fuel use and power bills.
• Thousands of dollars cut from WA home battery rebate scheme
  The WA government is forced to deny accusations of a backflip and a broken election promise after revealing a raft of changes to its home battery installation rebate.
• 'Thermal runaway': The danger with lithium-ion battery plants in the bush
  Volunteer firefighters in Victoria's north-east say two battery energy storage system proposals would be a catastrophic fire risk if they are approved.
• Farmers may lock the gate on renewables in Victoria
  Producers in the path of proposed renewables projects vow to keep developers out, as the state government pushes forward with its green energy transition. 
• Farmers may lock gate as Victorian renewables push ploughs ahead
  Producers in the path of proposed renewables projects vow to keep developers out, as the state government pushes forward with its green energy transition. 
• Solar farm able to power 36,000 homes approved by NSW government
  The project is big enough to power a quarter of the homes in the NSW Northern Rivers, and it could be the first of three for the rural area where it will be based.
• Solar uptake a clue to why Australians chose batteries over nuclear
  Australian voters have overwhelmingly chosen household batteries over nuclear, rejecting the Coalition's anti-renewables agenda.
• Sea of solar gives a clue why Australians chose batteries over nuclear
  Australian voters have overwhelmingly chosen household batteries over nuclear, rejecting the Coalition's anti-renewables agenda.
• Coal-fired community divided by power struggle for jobs and energy
  Residents near one of the Coalition's proposed nuclear plants are divided by the need for work, and the environment.

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