Temperatures climbed in January and so too did interest in installing solar panels – 2019 is gearing up to be another big year for small scale solar power in Australia.
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How To Power Through A Heatwave – In Comfort – On 100% Solar Energy
Last week I received a phone call from an ABC journalist. Unfortunately he didn’t want to invite me on Gruen to talk about the joys of solar advertising, or book Ronald & Tonto23 to perform on Mad As Hell. Rather, he’d been told that solar panels lose efficiency when it gets hot, and was keen to […]
[Continue reading…]WA’s Future Battery Industry Strategy Launched
WA Premier Mark McGowan says the battery industry offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Western Australia.
[Continue reading…]40% Of Victoria’s Coal Power Out Of Action During Heatwave While Solar Soldiers On
As I’m sure you’re aware, South Australia and the eastern states were hit by a short but intense heatwave last week. In Adelaide temperatures hit 46.6 degrees on Thursday. A sweaty record. It was almost unbearable. Or at least I think it was unbearable. I’m not sure because I passed out at about 10 in […]
[Continue reading…]OECD Calls Out Australia On Emissions And Energy
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development says Australia it is one of the most resource/carbon-intensive OECD countries, and basically the Government needs to pull its finger out.
[Continue reading…]ClearVue’s Solar Glass Approaches Prime Time
ClearVue has installed its solar PV glass at a shopping centre in Western Australia, converting an atrium’s windows into clean power generators.
[Continue reading…]Robertstown Solar Plans Publicly Released
Plans have been publicly released for another proposed large-scale solar + energy storage facility near Robertstown in South Australia, the second major project for the area.
[Continue reading…]Solar River Project Update
South Australia’s huge Solar River Project, in the Robertstown region in the state’s Mid-North, is gearing up to get under way.
[Continue reading…]New Record Set For Corporate Clean Energy PPAs In 2018
BloombergNEF (BNEF) reports corporations across the world entered into agreements covering 13.4GW of renewable energy capacity in 2018, more than double 2017’s figure of 6.1GW.
[Continue reading…]75-Year-Old Corn Vendor Gets Solar – Internet Goes Nuts
Here’s another great example of the good that solar power can do in making struggling people’s lives a little bit easier.
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