Posts By Michael Bloch On SolarQuotes

New South Wales’ Government has stumped up $51.7 million from its Crown Reserves Improvement Fund (CRIF) for hundreds of projects across the state, and solar power gets a look in for a few. [Read more…]

An ARENA and South Australian Government backed project to turn an abandoned zinc mine not far from Adelaide into a 5MW/10MWh compressed air energy storage facility won’t be proceeding. [Read more…]

Updated data released last week by the Clean Energy Regulator shows it was another corker of a year for small-scale solar power in Australia. [Read more…]

Solar inverter manufacturer GoodWe has extended its warranty – and if you’ve had a GoodWe inverter installed very recently, you may be in luck. [Read more…]

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Trump’s gone – and one of U.S. President Joe Biden’s first actions today is kicking off the process for the USA to rejoin the Paris climate agreement. [Read more…]

La Trobe University’s Sports Stadium, located in the Melbourne suburb of Bundoora, has been awarded “6 Star Green Star Design and As Built v1.2 certified” by the Green Building Council of Australia. [Read more…]

New South Wales’ Blue Mountains City Council says its lighting and solar power projects are making great environmental and financial sense. [Read more…]

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) announced yesterday three AGL retailers have paid penalties amounting to $160,000 for allegedly not fixing faulty electricity meters promptly. [Read more…]

Tesla recently took the wraps off its solar inverter. There’s not much information available on it yet, but here’s what we know. [Read more…]

Researchers at Tatura SmartFarm in Victoria are tinkering with using solar panels to protect fruit trees from extreme heat events – one of the many potential applications for agrivoltaics. [Read more…]