Good quality solar panels will last decades. The problem is not all solar panels installed in Australia have been of good quality. [Read more…]
Australia’s Pumped Hydro Prospects “Destroy” Wind And Solar Arguments
Research out of ANU indicates pumped hydro storage projects already on the board are “more than enough to back up the grid”. [Read more…]
Applications For Synergy’s 2019 Community Solar Fund Close Soon
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Community groups in Western Australia only have until Sunday, March 31 to lodge their applications for Synergy’s 2019 round of its Community Solar Fund. [Read more…]
Geelong Council Heading For Half A Megawatt Of Solar Power
Installation of a couple of solar power systems this and next month will help take City of Greater Geelong (Council) over the 500kW total capacity mark. [Read more…]
Solar To Help Power Gold Coast Seaway’s Sand Bypass System
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A 100-kilowatt solar power system will soon be installed for the Sand Bypass System at The Spit on Queensland’s Gold Coast. [Read more…]
Proposed Baringhup Solar Farm Hits A Snag
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Mount Alexander Shire Council will request the involvement of Victoria’s Minister for Planning in determining a planning permit application for the proposed Baringhup Solar Farm. [Read more…]
Greens Court Small Business With Energy Savings Policy
The Greens yesterday launched a six- point plan the party says will assist small business in slashing power bills, improving energy efficiency and switching to clean energy. [Read more…]
Panasonic N330E HIT AC Solar Panel Availability Announced
Panasonic’s N330E HIT AC Series solar panel featuring the Enphase IQ 7X microinverter will be available to solar installers in late March – in the USA anyway. [Read more…]
Antarctica’s Casey Research Station Goes Solar
A 30kW wall-mounted solar power system comprised of 105 solar panels was switched on at Australia’s Casey Research Station in Antarctica yesterday. [Read more…]
South Australia’s Home Battery Scheme – Where’s It At?
More than half a million dollars has been spent on advertising SA’s Home Battery Scheme and it appears subsidy uptake hasn’t quite met the Marshall Government’s expectations as yet. [Read more…]
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