Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk officially opened the Sun Metals Solar Farm on Tuesday, a huge facility incorporating more than 1.3 million solar panels.
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Mixed Messages On The Future Of Australia’s Solar Subsidy
Is there any real threat of the subsidy for home and small commercial solar power systems being thrown off a cliff – and very soon? It depends on who you listen to.
[Continue reading…]SunPower : AC Solar Panels Are The Future
SunPower’s CEO has said AC solar panels are the future, but will its AC modules have a future here in Australia? Local SunPower fans might think even a present would be good for starters.
[Continue reading…]ACCC Peddles Solar Subsidy Axing To Nationals, Liberals Next
The ACCC’s Rod Sims yesterday briefed National Party MPs on a suite of recommendations on electricity affordability, including the premature axing of Australia’s solar subsidy.
[Continue reading…]Queensland’s PowerWells Looks To Help Out In Lombok
Logan based PowerWells has been producing off grid micro-solar kits for remote communities in Indonesia and has turned its attention to the unfolding situation in earthquake-ravaged Lombok.
[Continue reading…]NEG – COAG Energy Council Meeting Outcome
At the COAG Energy Council Meeting on Friday, the Federal Government was told to get its act together on the National Energy Guarantee if it is to have any hope of getting it over the line.
[Continue reading…]Solar Owner’s Legal Battle With Developer Continues
Pauline Tyler has won a legal battle, but not the war against a developer that took her to Queensland’s Supreme Court over her home’s solar panel installation.
[Continue reading…]Is AGL’s ‘Solar Savers’ 20c Feed-In Tariff A Good Deal?
If I were to ask: “Would you like a 20 cent feed-in tariff for the electricity your solar system sends into the grid?” Chances are at least some of you would reply: “A whole 20 cents? That’s more than what I’m getting now, so yeah, baby! Yeah!”
[Continue reading…]New World Record Claim For Solar Powered Drone Flight
Airbus Defence and Space is claiming a new world record for the maiden flight recently completed by its fully solar powered Zephyr S HAPS (High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite) – 25 days, 23 hours and 57 minutes.
[Continue reading…]National Energy Guarantee : Anything But Consensus
Victoria and the ACT lay their cards on the table concerning the National Energy Guarantee, meanwhile the Smart Energy Council fires a shot across the bows of the CEC over its stance.
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