Whether it is for a loved one obsessed with electrifying their home, someone struggling with high energy bills, or a Scrooge who roams their house switching off lights and appliances – here’s some gift ideas that will inject some Christmas joy into every billing cycle.
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Christmas Gifts For The Energy Scrooge In Your Life
SAPN Market Active Solar Trial Extended
SA Power Networks (SAPN) has been given the green light to continue its Market Active Solar initiative for another year; a project seeking to support and reward solar owners to better manage exports and self-consumption for the benefit of the wider grid. [Continue reading…]
Solar Patent Wars: Maxeon Vs. Aiko (Again!)
Singapore-based solar manufacturer Maxeon is once again taking on Chinese module producer Aiko over alleged infringements of Maxeon patented technology. A look at the case, and the contested tech.
[Continue reading…]We Backed Home Batteries. Now Do EVs.
The federal government has announced a huge boost to the federal battery rebate, while reviewing a much more modest EV tax break. Here’s why the government should be ramping up its support for EVs rather than cutting it.
[Continue reading…]Queensland Supercharged Solar For Renters Scheme Launches
It took its sweet time, but Queensland’s Crisafulli Government has made good on its election commitment to provide eligible landlords in the state with rebates to install solar power systems on their rental properties.
[Continue reading…]Evaporative Cooling Vs. Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning
Like many home improvements, the type of air-conditioning that may be best suited for your house will depend on a number of factors, including if you have solar panels. See the pros and cons of the two main technologies, and other points to consider.
[Continue reading…]Home Battery Rebate Reduction: See The ImpactÂ
Subsidies for Australia’s Cheaper Home Batteries Program (CHBP) are being adjusted to ensure the program’s ongoing viability out to the intended finish date. We take a look at the impact the rebate reduction will have on financial support for some popular home storage systems.
[Continue reading…]Federal Battery Rebate Changes Revealed
The federal government has earmarked an additional $4.9bn for the Cheaper Home Batteries Program, while revamping it so incentives taper off for oversized home batteries that were rapidly depleting the scheme’s budget.
[Continue reading…]Delta’s Power Pole Mounted EV Charger Hits Prime Time
Delta Electronics has announced it has begun rolling out the RapidPost 50; what the firm says is Australia’s first 50kW DC EV charger that can be directly mounted onto street power poles.
[Continue reading…]Have you heard the Whispr?
Have you heard the Whispr? Australian battery maker PowerPlus Energy has a stackable battery inverter combination now available to fully support 3 phase systems. So is it any good? In my humble opinion yes. Read on while we explain why in this installation review.
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