Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council is going above and beyond the 3Rs (roads, rates and rubbish); seeking to connect local businesses to cheaper, cleaner renewables-based electricity.
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Inverter Manufacturers Hit Back On QLD Emergency Backstop
Several major solar inverter manufacturers have expressed their concerns over Queensland’s plans to introduce a very blunt tool to manage some new solar and battery systems remotely.
[Continue reading…]Surf Coast Shire Microgrid Project Progress
Victoria’s Surf Coast Shire Council is encouraging Torquay and Lorne residents to have their say on potential renewables-based microgrids.
[Continue reading…]The Juice Media Take On Woodside, Er, WA Government
The Juice Media team are back, this time with a video tackling the controversial Burrup Hub oil/gas project in Western Australia. Funny, disturbing, brutal and definitely NSFW.
[Continue reading…]Callide Coal Plant Crap Out Investigators Appointed
Independent investigators have been appointed to delve into the recent Callide Power Station faceplant.
[Continue reading…]If Renewables Are So Cheap, Why Is South Australian Electricity So Expensive?
Recently I wrote about South Australia going from zero to 70% renewable energy generation in 16 years, resulting in: reduced greenhouse gas emissions improved air quality lower electricity prices than we’d have without those renewables But – although our electricity prices would be much higher without renewable energy, electricity prices – overall – have still […]
[Continue reading…]SA Solar Inverter Dynamic Exports Requirement Delayed
Introduction of a requirement for solar inverters installed in South Australia after December 1 this year to be technically capable of dynamic export limits has been delayed for seven months.
[Continue reading…]November 2022 Australian Solar Systems Interest Index
Discover what Australia solar shoppers were wanting in an electricity-bill busting solar power system package during October 2022.
[Continue reading…]Solar Power Again Most Favoured Energy Source In Australia
The Climate of the Nation 2022 report reveals solar power is (again) the most preferred energy source among Australians. And coal power was (again) towards the bottom of the pack.
[Continue reading…]Spectacular Solar Installations: Road Trip Discoveries
Having recently completed a road trip through SA, VIC and NSW, I have come to two conclusions… there are still some workers out there installing less than first-rate solar power systems, you never take as many photos as you should. In any case, I have a few pictures which should make more than a passing […]
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