Australians were paying more per watt for solar power systems on average last month, but there was a surprise in the popular 6.6kW category.
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Solar Export Tariff Draft Guidelines Released
Draft guidelines for solar export tariffs – a potential charge for exporting electricity into the grid – have been released for comment; and no doubt there will be plenty.
[Continue reading…]Microinverter Solar System For Devonport Council Arts Centre
Tasmania’s Devonport City Council is getting busy in making good on its Cities Power Partnership pledges.
[Continue reading…]Redback Smart Inverters Ready To Rock
Queensland-based Redback Technologies’ new single-phase, grid-tied solar inverters have hit the market.
[Continue reading…]Australian Firm Aims For Cleaner Cremation With Green Hydrogen
As more Australians look to lowering their carbon footprint in death as in life, renewables-based hydrogen could play a role.
[Continue reading…]5B Looks To Robots To Slash Solar Costs
Australia’s 5B is aiming to slash the capital costs of producing and deploying its revolutionary Maverick “solar farm in a box” solution by more than a third – and has received a helping hand from ARENA to do so.
[Continue reading…]Tonga Eruption Won’t Cool Planet Or Reduce Solar Output
After I heard about the Tongan volcanic eruption, the first thing I did was determine if the Tongans I knew were all right. While conditions there are serious, they aren’t as bad as they could have been, so they’re probably okay. Australia and New Zealand are sending relief, which is a relief.
[Continue reading…]Sandy Creek Solar Farm Finally Gets Green Light
A proposed 12MW solar farm pretty much on the doorstep of a town near Wagga Wagga in New South Wales is good to go (Note: this story was updated 19th January with a couple of corrections).
[Continue reading…]Rio Tinto/BHP Jump On Board Battery-Electric Trains
More major Australian iron ore producers have recently signed on the dotted line for delivery of battery electric locomotives.
[Continue reading…]EV Ranges In The Real World — How Far Will You Really Go?
Electric car manufacturers know exactly how much range drivers get on average from a full charge. Despite this, they continue to give inflated figures based on unrealistic tests rather than a realistic real-world range.
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