Solar Firm Fronted by Michael Clarke Banned from Australian Scheme
The Clean Energy Regulator has permanently suspended Solar Power Nation, the solar retailer promoted by Michael Clarke, Sally Pearson and Kyle Chalmers, from the SRES.
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Australia
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