Victoria’s Greater Shepparton City Council is pleased with the performance to date of its most recent solar energy installations.
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Coal, Gas, Nuclear – What A Fracked Up Week In Australia
Adani’s coal mine another step closer, fracking to kick off in the NT (WA soon too?) and our energy minister hasn’t shut the door on nuclear power. Thank <insert choice of deity here> it’s Friday.
[Continue reading…]SCOOP! — Canadian Solar Product Warranty: Now 12 Years
Today I spoke with Michael Rush, the head of Sales and Marketing for Canadian Solar in Australia. Well, I say I spoke to him today, but you’re actually reading this during my tomorrow — so my today is now your yesterday. I guess time really is a wibbly wobbly thing. He told me some interesting […]
[Continue reading…]Bifacial Solar Gets A Big Boost In The USA
Overseas manufacturers of bifacial solar panels will be rejoicing after an announcement from the U.S. Trade Representative that these modules will be excluded from the “Trump solar tariff”.
[Continue reading…]Simple Payback Time For 6.5 kW Of Rooftop Solar By Australian Capital — June 2019
One year and one month ago I wrote about the simple payback time of rooftop solar, which is how long it takes the savings from solar power to equal the cost of a system. In most Australian capitals it took around 5 years or less, which meant rooftop PV was one of the best investments […]
[Continue reading…]How Much Rooftop Solar Power Can Be Installed In Australia?
Ever wondered how much rooftop solar panel capacity could in theory be installed in Australia given the rooftop real estate available in this country? Here’s an answer.
[Continue reading…]BSG Seeking Land For Bendigo Community Solar Farm
Bendigo Sustainability Group (BSG) is seeking expressions of interest from land owners prepared to lease a section of their properties for the purposes of a large-scale community solar project.
[Continue reading…]LG Chem Australia Partners With Local Battery Recycler
Energy storage manufacturer LG Chem has chosen Envirostream to be the company’s exclusive battery recycling partner in Australia.
[Continue reading…]How To Take A Factory Off-Grid With Solar And Storage
SolarQuotes founder Finn Peacock chats with Glen Morris from SolarQuip about an interesting project involving taking a small factory off-grid with solar and storage using a very clever approach.
[Continue reading…]Billionaire Pledges USD$500 Million To Help End U.S. Coal Power
Entrepreneur, philanthropist and three-term Mayor of New York City Michael Bloomberg is coughing up a big chunk of change to fund an effort to end coal power in the USA.
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