We may soon get a look at Woolworths’ huge commercial solar power installation, said to be the largest in Australia.
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Tesla Increases Cost Of Powerwall 2 To $9,600 — Not Including Installation
Sorry I’ve been slow in reporting this, but back in February Tesla raised the price of a Powerwall 2 in the United States by 400 Mickey Mouse dollars; an increase from US$5,500 to US$5,900. We’ve also copped it sweet here in Australia and the price has increased by $600 to $9,600 before installation. The only […]
[Continue reading…]CEC : National Battery Register Likely To Fail
The Clean Energy Council has warned a proposed national battery installation database will likely fail if the paperwork burden falls squarely on the shoulders of installers.
[Continue reading…]Solar Means Business In The USA (And Australia)
2017 was the third biggest year for on-site solar installations among the USA’s largest companies. The leading business last year was Target for the second year in a row, with 40MW of new capacity installed.
[Continue reading…]Powershop Removes Mystery About Reposit GridCredits
Reposit is a smart controller that helps households make more effective use of battery systems. One advantage Reposit provides is during certain — very limited — periods of time, you can be paid $1 for each kilowatt-hour of electricity your battery exports to the grid. Reposit calls these payments GridCredits.
[Continue reading…]Compulsory Solar Power For New Homes In Wollondilly Shire?
Wollondilly Shire’s Deputy Mayor wants to see solar panels compulsory for all new residential housing developments in the region.
[Continue reading…]National Energy Guarantee (NEG) – Where’s It At?
While perhaps not as exciting as the latest solar panel or battery technology, the evolution of the National Energy Guarantee is something worth keeping tabs on.
[Continue reading…]Floating Solar May Appear On New South Wales Dam Reservoirs
Energy and Utilities Minister Don Harwin announced yesterday the State Government wants the private sector to invest in small and large scale renewable energy generation using the state’s dams and other water infrastructure – and this could include floating solar energy installations.
[Continue reading…]Do You Really Need To Buy Solar From A CEC Approved Solar Retailer?
Is the Clean Energy Council’s Approved Solar Retailer program the be-all and end-all for selecting an excellent solar installer in Australia? Nope.
[Continue reading…]SunPower Buying SolarWorld (Americas)
SunPower has announced it will be acquiring 100 percent of SolarWorld Americas. The purchase price was not disclosed and the deal is subject to regulatory approvals and other closing conditions.
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