An ACT Government program to improve energy efficiency, comfort and sustainability for community and public housing tenants has been delivering on its intended outcomes according to an external evaluation.
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Oxford PV Goes Commercial With Perovskite Solar Panels
Perovskite solar panels on residential rooftops may be a step closer, with Oxford PV announcing what it says is the world-first commercial sale of modules.
[Continue reading…]Why Solar Tilt Frames Can Still Make Sense In 2024
When the Earth was young, feed-in tariffs were 44 cents, and solar panels were $5 per watt, we spent lots of time building angled frames, facing them in exactly the right direction for maximum yield. These days, with bargain panels wholesaling for under $0.25 per watt, you just buy more of them. So, are angled […]
[Continue reading…]Major Chinese Solar Manufacturers’ Revenues Plummet
There’s been a flurry of financial and shipments reporting from some of China’s – and the world’s – biggest solar players in the last couple of weeks. Here’s how some have fared during what is (revenue-wise) a big dip on the solar coaster.
[Continue reading…]Aiko Unleashes 470W Residential Solar Panel In Australia
Shanghai Aiko Solar Energy Co., Ltd – or Aiko to its friends – has launched what it claims is the most powerful residential rooftop solar panel currently available in Australia.
[Continue reading…]“Sun Tax” Financial Impact A Nothing-Burger
There has been much gnashing of teeth and rending of garments over the so-called “Sun Tax”. But initial analysis from SolarQuotes based on real-world data indicates the impact will cost less than a carton of beer a year for most solar power system owners affected by it.
[Continue reading…]Everything You Need To Know Before Buying A Home EV Charger
Most EV charging happens at home – so you need a good home charger. There are so many products with different features and price points. What’s worth buying?
[Continue reading…]Australian Made: Tindo’s New Walara Series Solar Panels
South Australian solar panel manufacturer Tindo Solar has taken the wraps off its 8th generation PV module – the Walara.
[Continue reading…]Queensland EV Rebate Comes To A Screeching Halt
When the QLD Government announced on Saturday morning that its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Rebate Scheme was ending soon, it wasn’t kidding. Applications closed at 11.59 pm last night.
[Continue reading…]Applications Open For Australia’s Solar Sunshot Program
Funding rounds have been launched by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to support Australian solar PV manufacturing innovation and related supply chains.
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