Friends, it’s arrived: the Australian Energy Market Operator has published its standard low voltage ride-through test procedure for inverters.
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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?
[Continue reading…]Gem Of A Solar + Storage Project For Townsville Catholic Diocese
GEM Energy has been selected to deliver a $20 million solar power and Tesla battery storage project for the Townsville Catholic Education Office.
[Continue reading…]Wyndham City’s Solar Rollout Progress
Victoria’s Wyndham City local government area is facing challenging times with COVID-19, but a bit of good news has been Council’s progress on solar power.
[Continue reading…]Have Your Say On Proposed Solar Export Charges
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) is calling for submissions on proposed changes to National Electricity Rules, including allowing for charges to be whacked on those who export solar electricity.
[Continue reading…]Renewable Newstead Solar Farm Project Update
The town of Newstead in Central Victoria is another step close to achieving its ambitious solar energy goals.
[Continue reading…]Coles Going Bananas Over Solar
That should probably read going solar for bananas1 – but anyhow. A new facility in Melbourne with the capacity to ripen 350 million pieces of fruit every year is being powered with solar energy.
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