Posts By Michael Bloch On SolarQuotes

Solar Power Can Help Take The Sting Out Of Petrol Prices

Solar power and petrol prices

You don’t need to fork out a bunch of cash for an electric vehicle right now to mitigate the broad impacts of skyrocketing fuel prices. Install solar panels instead, and then you’ll also be better prepared for when EVs are more within reach. [Read more…]

A New Premier For SA: What Now For Renewables?

Peter Malinauskas - new Premier of South Australia

Peter Malinauskas will be sworn in as South Australia’s new Premier this morning – so, what does the future hold for renewable energy in SA under a Labor government? [Read more…]

NSW Solar Battery Loans Go Begging

NSW Empowering Homes solar battery loans

New South Wales’ Empowering Homes Program (remember that?) still appears to be stuck in pilot mode. [Read more…]

Consumers International’s Call To Rein In BNPL Providers

Solar power and BNPL

A collective of leading consumer organisations is calling on regulators and governments to ensure better protections are in place against risks associated with Buy Now Pay Later products. [Read more…]

Sungrow Signs On For EP100

Sungrow and The EP100

Major Chinese solar inverter and battery storage manufacturer Sungrow has joined global corporate energy efficiency initiative EP100. [Read more…]

Queensland Electric Vehicle Subsidy Announced

Electric car subsidy - Queensland

The Queensland Government has announced a pretty generous subsidy for electric car purchases, but Tesla buyers need not apply. [Read more…]

Canadian Solar Commences 420W HiKu6 Production/Shipping

Canadian Solar 420 Watt HiKu6 solar panel

Home solar buyers in Australia will soon have another choice in high power panels more towards the budget end of the spectrum – Canadian Solar’s 420W HiKu6 CS6R-MS. [Read more…]

Criminal Charges Laid Over Alleged Solar Scheme Shonkiness

Charges laid in solar investigation

Multiple charges have been laid against an electrical company in relation to solar power system installation documentation. [Read more…]

Port Macquarie Base Hospital Gets Battery Storage

Port Macquarie Base Hospital solar battery system

New South Wales’ Port Macquarie Base Hospital is now boasting a big battery to go with its big rooftop solar power system. [Read more…]

16th World Solar Challenge Dates Set

16th Bridgestone World Solar Challenge

The dates for the world’s most prestigious solar car race across the dusty heart of Australia are locked in for 2023. [Read more…]

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