Air-sourced heat pump hot water systems (HPHWS) can save households a bundle of bucks, but the quality of systems and installation in Australia needs some work.
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How To End The CEC’s Monopoly On Solar Approvals
For many years, the Clean Energy Council (CEC) has been the gatekeeper approving which solar products can connect to the grid in Australia. As an installer, I assure you many of my boots-on-the-roof colleagues are keen to remove that responsibility from the CEC. Strap in while I explain why.
[Continue reading…]Nuclear + Solar In Australia = A Huge Waste Of Energy
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The operation of just one nuclear power station in Queensland would require cutting off renewable energy output equivalent to tens of thousands of home solar power systems every day says Queensland Conservation Council (QCC).
[Continue reading…]Australia’s Consumer Energy Resources Roadmap Unveiled
A meeting of federal and state energy ministers in Melbourne last week resulted in release of the National Consumer Energy Resources Roadmap. So, what’s it about?
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SolarEdge Shedding Staff – Again
2024 keeps getting tougher for Israel-headquartered solar manufacturer SolarEdge, with hundreds more staff to be shown the door.
[Continue reading…]Solar Ecosystems; What’s Available Today?
While new solar, battery and EV charging products are always arriving, some have become running jokes in the solar industry because promises of ‘here by Xmas’ often lead to questions about ‘which Xmas?’ If you’re tired of waiting for a unicorn to arrive in Q5, then read on as we outline what’s already available to […]
[Continue reading…]Sungrow Gets Into Microinverters
Chinese solar manufacturing giant Sungrow has finally released further information about its new range of microinverters.
[Continue reading…]Inverter, Battery, EV Charger: Why Sticking To One Brand Makes Sense
As more homes become all-electric, you must consider how your solar, battery, and EV charger will work together. This is especially true for EV chargers, one of the most power-hungry appliances.
[Continue reading…]CEC May Retain Approved Solar Product Gatekeeper Status
The Clean Energy Regulator has proposed to nominate the Clean Energy Council (CEC) to continue as the solar panel and inverter product listing body under Australia’s Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES).
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