Oxfam has warned Australia is at risk of falling even further behind in the climate change battle, isolating it from its neighbours in the region.
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Australia’s 43GW-61GW Of Residential Rooftop Solar Potential
Australian grassroots solar advocacy group Solar Citizens says while 6GW of solar capacity is currently installed on residential rooftops throughout Australia, there’s potential for much, much more.
[Continue reading…]City-Scale Energy Storage With Molten Silicon
A group of MIT, Georgia Institute of Technology and National Renewable Energy Laboratory researchers say their molten silicon energy storage design concept could help power cities – and be much cheaper than pumped hydro.
[Continue reading…]Sunswift Team And Solar Car Violet Set Guinness World Record
The UNSW Sunswift solar car team last week set a new Guinness World Record for the lowest energy consumption driving trans-Australia with an electric car.
[Continue reading…]NSW Energy Minister Spruiks Renewables Achievements
New South Wales’ Minister for Energy and Utilities Don Harwin outlined renewable energy progress in the state at the NSW Smart Energy Summit on Tuesday.
[Continue reading…]SA Electricity Prices: Post-Coal Post-Mortem
A report just released by the Victoria Energy Policy Center (VEPC) confirms renewable electricity generation has brought wholesale electricity prices down – and is likely to continue to do so.
[Continue reading…]Airbus Zephyr Base Opened In Western Australia
The world’s first operations base for Airbus’s Zephyr Solar High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) has been officially established at Wyndham Airfield in Western Australia.
[Continue reading…]Alpha ESS Battery Review: Everything You Need To Know About The Storion-SMILE
Update: SQ’s in-house installer, Anthony, has more recently written about the Alpha ESS SMILE5 battery here. Alpha ESS is a Chinese manufacturer of home battery systems. Because they have promised to do some assembly in Adelaide they are now the second company eligible to receive South Australia’s substantial home battery subsidy, as reported by Michael here. More […]
[Continue reading…]Fresh Regulator Warning On Non-Existent Solar Installations
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator has again warned registered REC agents to ensure solar power systems that STCs are created for actually exist.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – December 2018
While millions of solar power systems are now installed across Australia, there wasn’t any shortage of new interest in the electricity bill busting technology in November.
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