An extraordinary 94 percent of 1,000 Aussies polled believe that the government should do more to assist the construction of big solar plants in the country.
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the Arctic Circle in Northern Finland. What on earth has it got to do with Solar Power? Glad you asked!
[Continue reading…]Solar Impulse and the future of air travel
The Swiss have successfully flown their $115 million solar-powered plane the Solar Impulse from Switzerland to Madrid. Bring on solar powered air travel!
[Continue reading…]Solar Panel Orientation: Is West the new North?
Everyone has always said Solar Panels should face North in Australia. But for many people it may actually make more sense to face them West. Here’s why…
[Continue reading…]Will the U.S’s solar panel tariff wall on China cause a trade war?
It may be a little while before the dust settles on the U.S. Department of Commerce’s decision to slap a massive 31 percent tariff on China’s top makers of solar panels (more for those about to enter the market) but already big questions are being asked. One of these is: who are the real winners and losers?
[Continue reading…]Solar panel energy payback: What’s the truth?
One of the myths that gets bandied about a lot is the idea that it takes more energy to create a solar panel – than will ever be generated by that solar panel over its lifetime. Read this post to discover the truth.
[Continue reading…]Debate rages over Budget 2012 and solar power
Was Wayne Swan’s 2012 budget good or bad for the Aussie solar industry? Find out here!
[Continue reading…]What you need to know about solar inverters and RF interference
Solar inverters do emit both radio interference and electromagnetic radiation. Some more than others. Here is what you need to know if you don’t want your solar system to interrupt your radio reception.
[Continue reading…]Japan’s solar revolution?
WIll the recent Nuclear disaster in Japan drive the mass uptake of solar power? The government is considering Feed In Tariffs that would likely lead to a huge solar boom for the land of the rising solar panel.
[Continue reading…]3 Phase Solar : What you need to know about connecting solar to your 3 phase supply
What you need to know if you have a 3 phase supply and want to get grid connect solar power. How to maximise reliability and financial payback.
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