The construction of a 3MW solar farm to help power Wodonga’s sewage treatment plant should commence this year according to North East Water. [Read more…]
South Australian Renewable Energy Policy Discussion Paper Released
South Australia’s State Planning Commission has released a discussion paper proposing new planning policies for the state’s large-scale renewable energy sector. [Read more…]
SolarQuotes Vodcast Episode 23 – Rebate Rumblings And Battery Blather
Finn and Ronald discuss the recent Victorian solar rally, SA Home Battery Scheme progress, Tesla Powerwall 2 price drop, Ronald locking horns with SA’s Energy Minister, EV charging from home batteries and more. [Read more…]
Anger And Resolve At Victorian Solar Rally
A message that the Andrews Labor Government’s rebooted Solar Homes PV rebate is an utter mess was delivered loud and clear yesterday in Melbourne. [Read more…]
South Australian Home Battery Scheme Statistics
South Australia’s Home Battery Scheme subsidy has been active for around 10 months, so how’s it faring? [Read more…]
Victorian Government Releases Final Large-Scale Solar Guideline
New planning guidelines for large-scale solar farms in Victoria were released by the Andrews Labor Government yesterday, but they may be still some way off from having teeth. [Read more…]
Shortlist For Queensland’s Renewables 400 Reverse Auction Announced
It’s been around two years in the making so far, but the Queensland Government’s Renewables 400 reverse auction is now another step closer. [Read more…]
Suntech Joins Australian Solar Panel Validation (SPV) Initiative
Solar panel manufacturer Suntech has announced its participation in the Clean Energy Regulator’s Solar Panel Validation (SPV) program. [Read more…]
Development Application Approved For Pallamana Solar Farm
It’s been reported the development application for a proposed large-scale solar + storage facility near Murray Bridge in South Australia has been given the thumbs-up. [Read more…]
Absolute Solar Power Basics – The Difference Between Power And Energy
When it comes to solar power, the absolute fundamental thing you need to know is the difference between power (kW) and energy (kWh) says SolarQuotes founder Finn Peacock in his latest video. [Read more…]
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