Strata apartment, townhouse and villa owners, committee members and tenants in NSW have been invited to have their say on barriers to installing sustainability infrastructure including solar panels and battery systems.
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CEFC Backing Solar Powered Fertiliser Production
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation announced yesterday it is investing in a Sulphate of Potash (SOP) project in Western Australia harnessing the energy of the sun.
[Continue reading…]First WA Schools VPP Project Participant Named
The first school has been confirmed for Western Australia’s McGowan Government’s Schools Virtual Power Plant pilot project.
[Continue reading…]Climate Council: Just Say No To Narrabri Gas Project
The Climate Council hasn’t minced words in its submission to the NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPC) on the Narrabri Gas Project.
[Continue reading…]ACT Labor Promise Interest Free Loans For Solar, Batteries, And Heat Pumps
ACT Labor will offer interest-free loans for solar power, home batteries, and heat pump hot water systems to Canberra households. But there is a catch. This will only happen if they win the election starting on the 28th of September and ending on the 17th of October.
[Continue reading…]SA Australia’s Guinea Pig For Inverter Low Voltage Ride-through Procedure
Friends, it’s arrived: the Australian Energy Market Operator has published its standard low voltage ride-through test procedure for inverters.
[Continue reading…]Adelaide’s Westminster School Unveils Huge Solar Installation
The equivalent to around a quarter of the electricity requirements of Westminster School in Adelaide’s south-west is now being supplied by solar panels.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – August 2020
Winter hasn’t put a dampener on pursuing home solar power in Australia, and there was a significant jump in concurrent battery storage installation interest in July.
[Continue reading…]Why Solar Feed-in Tariffs Won’t Vanish Any Time Soon — Or Ever
Solar feed-in tariffs are what you get paid when your rooftop solar power system sends energy into the grid. Their value will decrease in the future. This is inevitable. As more solar capacity is built it will drive down the price of daytime electricity.
[Continue reading…]Argonne National Laboratory Claims Breakthroughs In Li-ion Battery Recycling
Batteries are, as we all know, recyclable – but some recycle better than others. Lead-acid batteries? The process is easy, familiar and cheap enough to leave a decent margin, so Australia has some local recycling plants. But the future isn’t lead acid, is it?
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