New homes in Australia are more comfortable and have lower energy bills as a result of marked improvements in air tightness says the CSIRO.
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Battery Ready in 2024: The Good The Bad & The Obsolete
It’s been eight years since SolarQuotes first talked about what to look for in “battery-ready” solar power systems. A lot has changed since then, and many of you have been asking for an update.
[Continue reading…]Top Solar Inverter Shippers Of 2023 Unveiled
The top 10 PV inverter manufacturers accounted for 81% of the global market last year, and two captured more than 50% says Wood Mackenzie.
[Continue reading…]Victorian Government Celebrates Solar Homes Success
350,000 solar panel, hot water, and battery systems have been installed with the support of rebates and interest-free loans under Victoria’s Solar Homes program says the Allan Labor Government.
[Continue reading…]SolarEdge And SMA Report In
Solar manufacturers SolarEdge and SMA have recently reported on financial results and reiterated their beliefs in better days ahead.
[Continue reading…]US SunPower Files For Bankruptcy: What It Means For Australia
SunPower Corporation in the USA has filed for bankruptcy protection – but Australian owners of SunPower branded solar panels shouldn’t panic.
[Continue reading…]Electric Vehicle Strategy Update Highlights EV Charger Growth
Australia’s National Electric Vehicle Strategy Update indicates EV range anxiety is increasingly becoming a thing of the past thanks to the huge growth of public EV charging stations – and then there’s the uptake of home EV chargers to boot.
[Continue reading…]Smart EV Charging Pioneer Charge HQ Hit By Perfect Storm
Charge HQ co-founder Andrew Rogers recently said the company faces an uncertain future. This post will explain what’s happening, why it matters, and suggest some possible ways forward.
[Continue reading…]NSW’s Ausgrid Launches Energy Storage As A Service
Would you like access to a home battery, but simply can’t afford it? Get ready to learn some acronyms.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar Standards, Regulations, Rules & Guidelines Explained
Whenever we discuss new rules or solar standards on the SolarQuotes blog, we invariably get comments asking if these rules apply to the commenter’s situation. This blog explains the hierarchy of national standards, state regulations, DNSP rules and SAA guidelines and what that means for everyone buying, using and especially working with solar energy.
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