New South Wales’ Singleton Council seems pretty pleased with progress on its Cities Power Partnership pledges.
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NSW Street-Side Power Pole EV Charging Trial Announced
50 sites across nine local government areas in NSW are to have EV chargers mounted on power poles to service electric car owners who don’t have off-street parking.
[Continue reading…]Townsville Residents Back More Renewables
Polling of hundreds of Townsville residents shows a healthy appetite for making the region a centre for renewables-powered industry and manufacturing.
[Continue reading…]Cost Of Solar – Australia Vs. UK And USA
As UK households and businesses grapple with skyrocketing energy prices and increasingly seek out solar panels, they probably look upon Australia with a degree of envy.
[Continue reading…]Here’s Why EV Batteries Are Cheaper & More Reliable Than Home Batteries
EV Battery Packs Have It Easy Compared To Home Batteries It has been two weeks since I laid down the heavy news that out of the 26 home batteries given a whirl by the Canberra Battery Test Centre, only two worked as they should without suffering a fault or excessive capacity deterioration. This sad news […]
[Continue reading…]7-Star NatHERS Rating For (Most) New Homes From Late 2023
Solar panels will become an even more common inclusion on new Australian homes from next year as a result of the re-jiggered National Construction Code (NCC).
[Continue reading…]Chinese Solar Panel Makers Posting Big Numbers
Two of China’s solar panel manufacturing heavyweights, JinkoSolar and Longi, have revealed recent module shipment figures – and they are eye-popping.
[Continue reading…]Trina Vertex S Solar Panel Warranty Boosted
Trina Solar announced this week it has increased product warranty on (some) Vertex S solar panels to match that of the premium Vertex S+.
[Continue reading…]New Rules In WA Screw Over Rural Solar, Battery & EV Buyers
Earlier this year in Western Australia, a rule went into effect that all new or altered electricity network connections must have a circuit breaker as the main switch. In some cases, this circuit breaker will trip if you use more than a piddly 20 Amps in your home.
[Continue reading…]Lake Macquarie City Trialling Solar Powered Bins
New South Wales’ Lake Macquarie City Council is the latest local government to give solar powered rubbish bins a whirl.
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