Posts By Michael Bloch On SolarQuotes

SolarQuotes TV Ep. 4 – Why Bigger Solar Power Systems Are Better

In another jam-packed episode of SQ TV, discover why the 6.6kW system is dead and why you should be filling your roof with solar panels. [Read more…]

Tweed Shire Solar Rollout Moves To Phase 2

Tweed Shire Council - solar energy

More solar power capacity is on the way for New South Wales’ Tweed Shire Council, building on an already impressive installation tally. [Read more…]

Fronius Spruiks Solar Inverter Sustainability

Fronius GEN24 Plus inverter sustainability

Fronius says its GEN24 Plus inverters have the first life cycle assessment in the world to be confirmed by an independent institute. [Read more…]

Solar Energy To The Animal Rescue

SAFE solar power

Two major solar manufacturers and an Australian distributor have teamed up to supply a solar power system for a branch of Western Australia’s largest animal rescue organisation. [Read more…]

Solar Panel “Upcycling” On The Cards For Kilmany

Solar panel recycling and upcycling

Victoria’s Wellington Shire Council recently voted in favour of progressing lease negotiations relating to a site for a potential solar panel recycling, err, upcycling (or something) facility in its area. [Read more…]

Bookaar Solar Farm Battle Rages On

Bookaar Solar Farm

A developer is taking yet another crack at getting approval for solar farm near a town in Victoria, but the local council still isn’t on board. [Read more…]

More Solar Ready To Help Power Pumping For SA Water

SA Water solar energy rollout

SA Water’s electricity supply is about to become greener and cheaper again with the addition of another major solar power system, and an even bigger installation to soon follow. [Read more…]

Elon Musk On Tesla “Powerwall 2 Plus”

Elon Musk - Tesla Powerwall 2 Plus

Elon Musk image: Duncan.Hull, CC BY-SA 4.0

During Tesla’s Q1 2021 earnings call, Elon Musk provided some detail on what he referred to as “Powerwall 2 Plus”. [Read more…]

Burwood Brickworks Sustainability Certification Success

Solar panels at Burwood Brickworks

Burwood Brickworks in Melbourne is another step closer to its claim of the world’s most sustainable shopping centre being officially recognised. [Read more…]

Tasmanian Liberals Pledge Cash For Solar Schools

Solar schools - Tasmania

Not to be outdone by Tasmanian Labor, the Tasmanian Liberals have committed to investing in solar power systems for all government schools in the state. [Read more…]

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