Australia Don Plan Give Millions Free 3-Hour Solar Light Daily

Australia don plan launch one big energy-saving program wey go make households, even people wey no get solar panel, enjoy at least three hours of free solar light every day. Di new package, wey dem call Solar Sharer Program, go start for New South Wales, South Australia, and southeast Queensland before e spread reach di whole country by 2026. According to Energy Minister Chris Bowen, di free light go dey come for midday, di time wey solar power dey high pass, so e go reduce pressure for national grid. Australia get about four million houses wey don already get rooftop solar, but sometimes di plenty light wey dem generate dey even push electricity price go negative, while demand go rise again for night.

Bowen talk say di plan na to help everybody, whether dem get solar or not, rent or own house, as long as dem get smart meter and fit shift big energy use like washing machine, dishwasher or electric motor charging to di free light period. E add say di more people join di program, di better e go be for di whole system because e go help reduce light cost for everybody. After di announcement, shares of big light companies like AGL Energy and Origin Energy fall by 3% for afternoon trading. Di move dey part of Australia target to get 82% renewable light by 2030 and cut emissions by 43% compared to 2005 levels.