Western Power is to install 238,000 advanced (aka smart) meters as part of its routine meter replacement program, and for all new meter installations.
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The Best Tilt For Solar Panels By Australian Capital: It’s Not Equal To Latitude
This article is about the best angle to tilt solar panels for the maximum possible energy yield over a year. It’s a common belief that panel tilt from horizontal should equal a location’s latitude, but this is not quite correct.
[Continue reading…]Cohuna Solar Farm Construction Commences
Enel Green Power Australia announced last week it had started construction of Victoria’s 34 MW Cohuna Solar Farm.
[Continue reading…]Solar Power Deal To Help Keep Water Bills Down In Victoria
Thirteen of Victoria’s water corporations have banded together to buy electricity from Kiamal Solar Farm in north-west Victoria, at a rate cheaper than would have been possible acting individually.
[Continue reading…]Johns Hopkins University Inks Solar Power Supply Deal
The USA’s Johns Hopkins University has announced it will meet roughly two-thirds of its overall electricity needs with solar power.
[Continue reading…]Proposal For Solar Farm In NSW Coal Country Progressing
A proposed solar farm for a site outside Mudgee in New South Wales will feature hundreds of thousands of solar panels, plus energy storage.
[Continue reading…]Another Electricity Price Hike On The Cards For WA Households?
In a situation that’s become all too common, households in Western Australia may again be paying more for electricity from July 1 this year.
[Continue reading…]Tweed Shire Adds Aquatic Centre Installation To Solar Energy Portfolio
New South Wales’ Tweed Shire Council switched on its new 165kW solar panel installation at the Tweed Regional Aquatic Centre (TRAC) in Murwillumbah last week.
[Continue reading…]Another Major Milestone For Australia’s SolarQuotes
The quote counter for Australia’s go-to site for all things solar power, SolarQuotes, quietly ticked over to 400,000 early this week – the number representing equivalent to one in 25 Australian homes.
[Continue reading…]Busways Goes Solar At Penrith
New South Wales bus operator Busways has unveiled a shiny new solar power system at its Penrith depot.
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