Solar panels are on the cards for a bunch of Oberon Council assets – with battery storage to perhaps follow down the track. [Read more…]
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Australian Tesla EV Owner Survey Results
741 Australian Tesla electric vehicle owners responded to a recent survey, providing interesting insights into EV ownership in this community. [Read more…]
Australian Solar Prices: September 2022 Update
The average cost of a solar power system installation in Australia crept up in August 2022. But some states fared better than others. [Read more…]
New South Wales Solar Installer Safety Blitz
Rooftop solar installation is dangerous work. SafeWork NSW inspectors will be visiting a bunch of sites across the state over the next six months to ensure workplace safety rules are being followed. [Read more…]
Queanbeyan Council Confirms Power Partnership Pledges
After community consultation, Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC) has selected five pledges as part of its participation in the Cities Power Partnership program. [Read more…]
Haystacks Solar Garden Broadens Horizons
A pioneering solar garden initiative in Australia geared towards renters and apartment-dwellers has expanded its potential “gardener” pool to several other states. [Read more…]
The One Question You MUST Ask Any Solar Installer (+ 6 Other Solar Buying Mistakes)
You may have read Finn’s original ‘7-mistakes’ article, followed by ex WA-installer Kim’s take and SA Installer Chris’s version. Now here are the biggest mistakes I’ve seen people make buying solar during my years on and off the roofs of South Australia: [Read more…]
Solar Backpacks Tracking Critically Endangered Australian Birds
Image: Plains-wanderer by JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0
The habits of one of Australia’s rarest birds are being tracked with the assistance of tiny solar powered “backpacks”. [Read more…]
My Shed Is 75+ Metres Away, Can I Put Solar Panels On It?
Image: StarryAI “Big Shed With Solar Panels”
Top tips for installing solar on your man-cave. Or lady-lair.
So there’s a shed at your place that seems ideal for solar panels, but it’s well down the back of the block. Can you install solar panels on it, and if so, how much? [Read more…]
LG Home Battery Recall A Hot Mess?
There are unsettling aspects to an ongoing recall of certain LG home batteries and battery packs also used by six other brands. Maybe LG will see this article and finally shed some light. [Read more…]
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