Australia’s transition to a grid powered by renewable energy and supported by storage is only being held back by ongoing climate and energy policy deadlock states a new Climate Council report.
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How Many Solar Panels Do You Need To Charge An Electric Car?
I recently wrote about how an electric car revolution is coming thanks to declining battery costs and rising environmental concern. I made a promise in that article I would soon write about charging electric cars with rooftop solar and soon is now. Or at least it soon will be.
[Continue reading…]Solar Powered Urban Indoor Farm To Help Feed A City
An indoor vertical farm project powered by solar panels is being constructed in the heart of the U.S. city of Philadelphia.
[Continue reading…]NZ’s Powerco’s Base Power Using SimpliPhi Batteries
U.S. energy storage manufacturer SimpliPhi appears to have made its mark across the ditch with our Kiwi cousins.
[Continue reading…]Contract Awarded For Construction Of Yorke Peninsula Battery Project
ElectraNet has announced construction of its 30 MW large-scale battery at Dalrymple substation on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula will be carried out Adelaide company Consolidated Power Projects (CPP).
[Continue reading…]Solar Retailer Code of Conduct Program Reaches Milestone
The Clean Energy Council’s Solar Retailer Code of Conduct initiative has welcomed the fiftieth solar company accepted into its program.
[Continue reading…]SunPower P-Series Panels Now Available In Australia
UPDATE 27th August 2018: It has kindly been brought to my attention the warranty for SunPower’s P17 panels excludes normal residential installation. The SunPower P17 warranty says it does not apply to: “PV Modules which have been installed on single-family homes or semi‐detached homes, including but not limited to duplexes and townhomes. For clarity, apartment […]
[Continue reading…]Solar Energy And Storage Helping With Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery
Residents of the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico are still reeling from the damage wreaked by two recent hurricanes, a situation further complicated by an ongoing lack of mains electricity.
[Continue reading…]World Solar Challenge – Sunswift’s Violet
Engineering students at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed another solar powered sedan, which will be competing in this year’s World Solar Challenge.
[Continue reading…]South Australia As A Renewable Energy Powerhouse
A community meeting exploring the path to a clean, secure and affordable energy future for South Australia is to be held tomorrow night (Tuesday, October 3).
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