Australia’s national consumer product safety regulator has published a recall notice for certain Ecogenica EG-215F heat pump hot water systems over an issue related to electrical safety.
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Hinen Heading To All Energy Australia 2024
Chinese energy storage manufacturer Hinen will be at the All Energy Australia 2024 exhibition in Melbourne next week to show off its latest inverter and energy storage products.
[Continue reading…]SunDrive And Trina Team Up For Australia’s Solar Sunshot
Australian PV innovator SunDrive will lead an application for funding under the country’s Solar Sunshot program in a joint venture with China’s Trina Solar.
[Continue reading…]Paint Jobs Gone Wrong: How Roof Restorers Can Ruin Your Solar
I’ve seen more than one instance where roof restorers have ruined solar arrays, and it’s a horribly wasteful lesson for people to learn. If you’re thinking of having your roof painted, then make sure it doesn’t go pear-shaped with this simple guide to restoring a roof with solar panels on it.
[Continue reading…]SMA Scores Information Security Certification
With so many inverters connected to its online platform, German solar manufacturer SMA has been taking cyber-security seriously – and its efforts have been recognised.
[Continue reading…]AEMC Mulls “Real-Time” Smart Meter Data Access For Consumers
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) is inviting feedback on improving access for households and businesses to (near) real-time data about their electricity usage and generation.
[Continue reading…]Grid-Charging Home Batteries: Not All Are Equal
Generally, home batteries can charge from the grid – but not always. Discover those that will, those that won’t and batteries we’re not sure about.
[Continue reading…]Watch A Tesla Powerwall 3 Expansion Unit Installation
Tesla recently released a video demonstrating installation of expansion units for its Powerwall 3 battery – see it here.
[Continue reading…]Time’s Up for Victoria’s 66c Feed-In-Tariff: What You Need To Know
Victoria’s Premium Feed-in Tariff (PFiT), once offering a hefty 66 cents per kilowatt-hour for excess solar power generated by systems installed between late 2009 and the end of 2011, is coming to an end.
[Continue reading…]South Australian Households Invited To Be “Energy Masters”
A call has gone out for SA households to register their interest in a trial involving electricity demand flexibility and smart electric homes.
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