Posts By Michael Bloch On SolarQuotes

Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – November 2018

auSSII solar report covering October 2018

Solar installations broke records again in Australia last month, and interest remained strong throughout October from potential solar buyers. Here’s what they were looking for. [Read more…]

Go-Ahead Given For Vales Point Solar Farm

Vales Point solar project

Vales Point Power Station | Image: Public Domain

The New South Wales Department of Planning & Environment has approved an application for a large-scale solar farm at the site of the coal-fired clunker, Vales Point Power Station. [Read more…]

SolarEdge Ships 3 Million Optimizers In Q3

SolarEdge Q3 results

Israel-based SolarEdge has reported record revenue for the third quarter, racking up USD $236.6 million – up significantly year-over-year. [Read more…]

NSW Coal Exports Facing Terminal Decline – And Soon : IEEFA

New South Wales coal exports

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New South Wales coal export volumes have peaked and are now facing a terminal long-term decline, says a new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis – but the NSW Minerals Council disagrees. [Read more…]

Cannon-Brookes Throws Down Gauntlet On PM’s “Bullshit” Fair Dinkum Power

Fair Dinkum Power - Mike Cannon Brookes

Images: Mike Cannon-Brookes

Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes has taken exception to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s “fair dinkum power” approach and is creating a brand from the three words. [Read more…]

NSW Finally Emerging On Energy?

New South Wales Emerging Energy

The NSW Government announced its Emerging Energy program yesterday that will support commercialisation of new, large‑scale, electricity projects in the state using emerging, dispatchable technology.  [Read more…]

JinkoSolar, SunPower And Trina Solar Announcements

Trina Solar, SunPower and JinkoSolar

Three of the world’s biggest solar panel manufacturers have published announcements in the last couple of days relating to significant solar projects, two of which are in Australia. [Read more…]

ACT Fair Trading Commissioner Issues Solar Consumer Alert

Solar Installer Consumer Alert

The ACT Commissioner For Fair Trading has warned Canberrans to steer clear of a dodgy solar retailer that has been operating in the Territory. [Read more…]

Enphase Energy And Longi Solar Partner On AC Panels

Longi Solar and Enphase Energy

Enphase energised Longi Solar AC Modules (ACMs) based on seventh-generation Enphase IQ microinverters will be making an appearance soon. [Read more…]

SA Home Battery Scheme Early Birds Could Miss Out On Big Savings

Battery subsidy discussion - ABC Radio Adelaide

South Australia’s battery subsidy has launched – but in a discussion with ABC Radio Adelaide’s David Bevan yesterday, SolarQuotes’ Finn Peacock’s advice was to consider waiting. [Read more…]

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