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.
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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.
[Continue reading…]Big Solar Near Bunbury, WA – Benger Solar Farm
Solar energy developer South Energy recently held a community information session regarding its proposed Benger Solar Farm project, which is to be located in WA’s Harvey Shire.
[Continue reading…]Decision On Tamworth Solar + Storage Project Nears
A proposed solar farm on the outskirts of Tamworth in New South Wales that will feature battery storage will be discussed at Tamworth Regional Council’s meeting tonight.
[Continue reading…]SolarQuotes Vodcast Episode 22 –Â Dark Days
Finn and Ronald discuss the (avoidable) demise of Victoria’s residential solar industry, what a “cast mono” solar panel is, DIY solar PV diversion for home automation, PPA’s, coal ash and mainstream media getting it wrong again on batteries (again).
[Continue reading…]Â “Plenty” Of Victorian Solar Rebates Still Available (But Not The Right Type)
While Victoria’s solar power rebates are done and dusted for July, the Andrews Government says there are still plenty available for rental properties, solar hot water and battery systems. It’s not much of a distraction from the crisis unfolding for the state’s residential PV sector.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – July 2019
The start of winter is usually a quieter time for Australia’s solar industry, but there were still plenty of Aussie households interested in busting their electricity bills with solar panels during June.
[Continue reading…]Has Daniel Andrews Killed The Residential Solar Industry In Victoria?
This is serious. Really serious. Good businesses will go bust, Â families will lose homes unless drastic action is taken. Now. Right now.
[Continue reading…]Europe’s Largest Conservation Charity Dumping Fossil Fuel Investments
National Trust announced yesterday it will divest from all fossil fuel companies within the next three years, as it continues its own journey towards 50% renewables by 2020.
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