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Enphase Going Gangbusters

Enphase microinverters

Enphase has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2019 – and the market was very pleased with what it saw.

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City Of Darwin Declares Climate Emergency, Brisbane City Council Doesn’t

Climate emergency declaration

Darwin’s Mayor has declared a climate emergency, while Brisbane City Council’s failure to do so has landed it in hot water with Keep Queensland Beautiful.

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Tesla Megapack Unveiled

Tesla Megapack - Utility Scale Energy Storage

The interwebs were abuzz yesterday with news Tesla Powerpack now has a (much bigger) brother – the Megapack.

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Horizon Power Selects SwitchDin For Onslow Microgrid Tech

Horizon Power and SwitchDin - Western Australia

Western Australia’s Horizon Power has tapped SwitchDin to provide special controllers to accommodate high levels of small-scale solar and batteries in the Onslow region.

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Solar Panels Powering Penguin Parade Visitor Centre

Solar energy - Phillip Island Visitor Center

A new $58.2 million visitor centre on Victoria’s Phillip Island featuring a large-scale solar panel installation was officially opened last week by Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio.

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Solar Power For Wodonga’s Sewage Treatment Plant

Solar energy for Wodonga sewage treatment facility

The construction of a 3MW solar farm to help power Wodonga’s sewage treatment plant should commence this year according to North East Water.

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South Australian Renewable Energy Policy Discussion Paper Released

Large scale solar energy planning policies

South Australia’s State Planning Commission has released a discussion paper proposing new planning policies for the state’s large-scale renewable energy sector.

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SolarQuotes Vodcast Episode 23 – Rebate Rumblings And Battery Blather

SolarQuotes vodcast episode 23

Finn and Ronald discuss the recent Victorian solar rally, SA Home Battery Scheme progress, Tesla Powerwall 2 price drop, Ronald locking horns with SA’s Energy Minister, EV charging from home batteries and more.

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Anger And Resolve At Victorian Solar Rally

Victorian Solar Rally

A message that the Andrews Labor Government’s rebooted Solar Homes PV rebate is an utter mess was delivered loud and clear yesterday in Melbourne.

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South Australian Home Battery Scheme Statistics

SA Home Battery Scheme

South Australia’s Home Battery Scheme subsidy has been active for around 10 months, so how’s it faring?

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