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applegrove

(128,976 posts) Sat Oct 25, 2025, 07:10 PM Saturday

Australian rooftop solar takes a big bite out of coal use: [View all]

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Rooftop solar takes its biggest bite yet out of coal generators' lunch, as home battery rebates hit 89,000

Find out more: reneweconomy.com.au/rooftop...

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— My Zero Carbon #ClimateAction (@myzerocarbon.org) 2025-10-25T21:00:12.581Z

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Australian rooftop solar takes a big bite out of coal use: [View all] applegrove Saturday OP

That's what it's supposed to do but our leaders can't or don't want to participate..we gotta subsidize coal Deuxcents Saturday #1

Political money and investments. Solar would save money for schools applegrove Saturday #2

Agreed. Florida says it's the Sunshine State but people hit all kinds of roadblocks trying to install solar panels Deuxcents Saturday #3