Posts By Michael Bloch On SolarQuotes

GCL New Energy Scoops Up Solar Panels At ~40c (AUD) A Watt

China’s GCL New Energy has announced solar panel purchase agreements with Wuxi Suntech and Hanwha Q Cells for a collective capacity of 200MW. [Read more…]

Enphase Shipped 675,000 Microinverters In Q2

Enphase Energy Q2 2018 results

Enphase Energy, Inc. announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2018 yesterday that indicated microinverter shipments were well up on Q1. [Read more…]

Digest Of UK Energy Statistics 2018 Released

Electricity generation UK

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Electricity generated from renewable sources in the UK reached a record high in 2017 according to the recently released Digest of UK Energy Statistics 2018. [Read more…]

Best Practice Charter For Australian Renewable Energy Developments Launched

Solar farm

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The nature of community relationships can make or break large-scale renewable energy projects and Australia’s renewables sector is becoming increasingly aware of this. [Read more…]

Rooftop Solar And Battery Support Under The Spotlight In WA

Solar power in Western Australia

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Western Australia’s Energy Minister Ben Wyatt says he is examining support and incentives for solar power and battery storage in the state. [Read more…]

Sunshine Coast Solar Farm Exceeds Savings Expectations

Queensland’s Sunshine Coast Council is more than happy with the first 12 months’ performance of its 15MW solar farm – benefiting from electricity savings beyond forecasts. [Read more…]

Smart Energy Council Urges Australians To Apply Pressure On The NEG

National Energy Guarantee

The Smart Energy Council states the National Energy Guarantee is “junk policy” and is calling on Australians to email state energy ministers telling them to stop it in its current form. [Read more…]

June A Bumper Month For Small Scale Solar In Australia

June solar installations in Australia

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June was another busy period for the Australian rooftop solar installation sector, but not quite as hectic as May. [Read more…]

ESCO Pacific Takes Solar Farm Decision To VCAT

Glenrowan Solar Farm

Rural City of Wangaratta Council have been unable to arrive at a decision on whether to green-light Glenrowan Solar Farm, so the developer has taken the application to VCAT. [Read more…]

Hanwha Q CELLS Claims Market Leadership In Japan

Hanwha Q CELLS Japan says its shipment of 770 MW of solar panel capacity in 2017 secured it top market share among all module suppliers in the country. [Read more…]

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