The best time to buy a solar power system is usually right now; and perhaps even more so currently. Here’s why. [Read more…]

Port Stephens Mayor Ryan Palmer’s Notice of Motion to commit Council to carbon neutrality by 2025 has been given the thumbs up by his peers. [Read more…]

The 2021 Climate Of A Nation poll found the vast majority of Australians again ranked solar power among their top three preferred energy sources. As for coal, well … [Read more…]

There’s a community just outside Melbourne in Victoria, Australia that has been living off-grid for decades. It’s home to off-grid solar guru Glen Morris, who shows us around his impressive Smart Energy Lab. [Read more…]

Queensland-based RedEarth Energy Storage has another $12 million in its kit to take it through to the ASX listing the company is aiming to achieve next year. [Read more…]

The Links (sans solar panels)

Enphase IQ 7+ microinverters are to be used in a private solar-powered grid network for a retirement village on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. [Read more…]

The pedigree of solar panel manufacturer REC just became even more interesting, with the company acquired by an India-based firm. [Read more…]

Previously entirely dependent on expensive, dirty diesel for electricity generation, King Island’s supply is now predominantly wind and solar power backed by battery storage. [Read more…]

Victorians wanting to install a solar power system and a battery at the same time are now eligible for the state’s solar battery rebate. [Read more…]

A global assessment of the electricity generation potential of rooftop solar panels has arrived at some very interesting conclusions. [Read more…]