Collaborating for a fair energy shift: A handbook for communities

About Collaborating for a fair energy shift: A handbook for communities is designed to support those that are at the forefront of the clean energy shift. It provides a simple approach for community-led change – where local people collaborate and work together to achieve a shared vision. This involves taking a constructive approach, looking for […]

Enhancing Biodiversity on Solar Farms: local and international experts present in Armidale

In June 2025, the University of New England (UNE) hosted an event exploring how utility-scale solar developments can deliver stronger environmental outcomes. The event featured a presentation by Dr Josh Ennen, an international expert on solar-wildlife interactions from the Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute (USA), alongside Dr Eric Nordberg from UNE, a leading researcher on biodiversity […]

Building Better Biodiversity on Solar Farms Guide

The Building Better Biodiversity on Solar Farms Guide rests on a person's knee

Our guide developed in New England sets out how new solar farm projects can improve biodiversity on the same sites. Download High Res Guide Download Low Res Guide The Building Better Biodiversity on Solar Farms Guide presents innovative strategies and tools to restore nature and integrate regenerative farming techniques while producing solar energy. The guide […]