Energy Policy WA is consulting on proposed rule changes to kick in early next year that aim to support larger and more small-scale rooftop solar and battery installations in Western Power’s service area through the implementation of flexible solar exports. [Continue reading…]
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Trina’s Latest Rooftop Solar Powerhouse: 475W Vertex S+
TrinaSolar is set to offer a new generation of Vertex S+ high-power solar panels for installation on Australian residential rooftops — the dual-glass NEG9RH.28 product line. [Continue reading…]
Poorly Protected Wires Risk A Disaster In Your Roof

Electrical conduits are the tubes used to protect and route wiring. Get them wrong and you’ll make roof spaces even more unsafe than they already are. So what does good conduit work look like? Read on while we peek above the manhole.
[Continue reading…]RedEarth V2G EV Charger (Nearly) Ready To Rock

Brisbane-based energy storage and EV charger firm RedEarth has provided a progress update regarding its Australian-made V2G bi-directional EV charger. Find out when it should be available — and brace yourself for the price.
[Continue reading…]Here’s When You Shouldn’t Buy Solar + Batteries

Solar and batteries are great. But they’re not a get-out-of-jail card for bad houses. Today I saw someone ask online: “Should I spend $20k on double glazing or $20k on solar + battery and run the air-con 24/7 when necessary?”
[Continue reading…]Australian Launch: GoodWe’s New ESA Series Home BatteryÂ

Solar manufacturer GoodWe will be showing off its new ESA all-in-one home battery systems at the All Energy Conference in Melbourne next week. There’s been interest building in Australia regarding this new series — here’s a closer look.
[Continue reading…]How Home Batteries Slash Carbon Emissions

Home batteries lower greenhouse gas emissions. Unless, of course, you’re a complete nutter and use a battery to deliberately raise them in an attempt to cook the planet. But this ruins the savings, so only a complete loony would try it.
[Continue reading…]Bowen: Home Battery Rebate Uptake “Massive”

Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen provided an update yesterday on solar battery uptake numbers under the Albanese Government’s Cheaper Home Batteries (CHB) program.
[Continue reading…]Ant-icipating Issues: Importance Of Solar System Inspections

Various critters can potentially make a home among or inside the components of your solar power system, including ants. It’s another reason why visual checks where possible and regular professional solar system inspections are so important.
[Continue reading…]ACT, TAS & NT’s Best-Rated Solar Installers: 2025

Revealed — 2025’s best-rated solar installers in the ACT, Tasmania and Northern Territory based on customer reviews published on SolarQuotes.
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