The terms of reference for an inquiry into Australia’s rooftop solar PV sector were released by the Clean Energy Regulator on Friday.
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Vertical Solar Panel Installation In Melbourne
Here’s something you don’t see often in Australia – a grid connected PV system with its solar panels installed vertically.
[Continue reading…]Exclusive: Ronald Wakes Up With Elon Musk. Here’s What Happened Next
It’s 5:30 am and I’m sitting in SolarQuotes office waiting for Elon Musk’s big battery day announcement. This is pretty early for me, so it had better be good. I don’t normally come into the office until 5:45 am. I have no idea what Elon’s going to say except it’ll be about batteries.
[Continue reading…]More Coal Country Councils Reaffirm Commitment To Climate Action
Seven out of ten local governments in New South Wales’ largest coal-producing area, the Hunter Region, are now part of the Cities Power Partnership.
[Continue reading…]Wanted: Geelong Solar Power System Owners
City of Greater Geelong is inviting local solar power system owners to join a pilot project it says will help maximise solar electricity self-consumption.
[Continue reading…]Revealed: How SA’s Grid Will Accommodate The Relentless Uptake Of Rooftop Solar

The most interesting presentation at this year’s Smart Energy virtual conference was only 9 minutes long and by Future Networks engineer, Cathryn McDonald.
[Continue reading…]2020 Smart Energy Virtual Conference: A Review

I just flew back from a virtual conference and, boy, are my virtual arms tired. I attended the 2020 Smart Energy Conference and Exhibition by sitting at my desk — a huge improvement over hauling my arse and other body components to Melbourne as I normally do.
[Continue reading…]Low Emissions Technology Statement: Roadmap Reactions
Australia’s Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor released the Morrison Government’s First Low Emissions Technology Statement yesterday – and what wasn’t in it was as controversial as some of what is.
[Continue reading…]Pepsico Commits To 100% Renewable Electricity
US-headquartered multinational food, snack and beverage goliath Pepsico has committed to 100% renewable electricity across its entire operations globally by 2040.
[Continue reading…]More Solar For Western Australia’s Derby
WA Premier Mark McGowan yesterday announced further details of a multi-million-dollar package that will provide a solar energy boost for the Kimberley region town of Derby.
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