The construction of a large-scale urban solar farm in the Perth suburb of South Fremantle has again edged towards becoming a reality.
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How To Avoid Buying A Crap Solar Power System
There’s lots of really great solar installers in Australia, but unfortunately also quite a few that perform shoddy work. In this video, SolarQuotes founder Finn Peacock shows some examples of bad PV installations and offers tips on how to avoid winding up buying a crap solar power system.
[Continue reading…]Solar inverter cyber-security: listen carefully, and you’ll hear the time-bomb tick
On a Friday afternoon early in July, I was pleased to hear the ABC’s current affairs radio program PM cover cyber-security in the small business sector. It’s impossible for a four-minute radio spot to be comprehensive, but building awareness is a slow process.
[Continue reading…]More Solar Energy For Cardinia Shire Council
Victoria’s Cardinia Shire Council’s My Place youth centre in Pakenham can look forward to reduced energy costs and emissions through a recently installed solar power system.
[Continue reading…]More Calls For Victorian Solar Rebate Fix
Pressure is mounting on the Victorian Government to take action on the Solar Homes PV rebate shemozzle; but Premier Daniel Andrews and Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio are yet to publicly comment on the unfolding disaster.
[Continue reading…]From Disused Office Complex To Seniors’ Village With Solar Power
Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation announced yesterday it is investing in a seniors’ living project in Canberra with a focus on sustainability.
[Continue reading…]Vicinity Centres Announces Net Zero Carbon Target
Vicinity Centres has announced a net zero carbon target for its 34 shopping centres across Australia that will be achieved through solar power and energy efficiency.
[Continue reading…]UK’s E.ON Energy: “100% Of Homes, 100% Renewable Electricity”
On Tuesday morning local time, E.ON Energy’s 3.3 million residential customers in the UK woke to the news all their electricity would be “100% renewable” – and at no extra cost.
[Continue reading…]Solar Panel Backsheet Defects Rising Says DuPont PV Reliability Report
On the 19th of June DuPont, the world’s largest chemical company, released their Global PV Reliability 2019 Field Analysis report. It contains disturbing news on the reliability of plastic backsheets used for solar panels.
[Continue reading…]ABB Getting Out Of Solar Inverters
Major solar inverter manufacturer ABB announced yesterday it had signed an agreement with Italian firm FIMER that will see FIMER acquiring ABB’s PV inverter business.
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