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PostSubject: Great: Call for cap on solar to limit OZschwitz power price rises   Great: Call for cap on solar to limit OZschwitz power price rises Icon_minitimeWed Dec 19, 2012 11:24 pm

THE national renewable energy target should be modified to prevent a costly boom in solar panel installations triggering higher electricity prices, the Climate Change Authority has recommended.

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But the independent agency rejected calls for the target of 20 per cent of electricity to come from large-scale renewable energy generators, such as wind farms, by 2020.

Under current settings, the renewable energy target is projected to cost households between $12 and $64 extra a year.

Electricity prices have become one of the hottest political issues as a mix of factors - ranging from excessive investment in infrastructure, and the carbon price - have sent bills soaring by as much as 50 per cent in three years, with more increases to come.

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/call-for-cap-on-solar-to-limit-power-price-rises-20121219-2bnb0.html#ixzz2FYxXkRTL
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