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The Maxeon Solar Saga Continues With Strategy Shift

Maxeon Solar Technologies

Premium PV panel manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies has had quite a year – and like the year, the Maxeon saga ain’t over just yet. [Continue reading…]

AANT Powers Up Mobile EV Charging Service

AANT mobile EV charging

The Automobile Association of the Northern Territory (AANT) recently launched its first mobile charging solution for Darwin EV drivers caught out. [Continue reading…]

Second Hand Solar – Don’t Waste Everyone’s Time

As solar power systems age and power prices climb, an upswing in used solar is hitting the secondhand market. But please don’t think these bargains are something you can screw to your roof and easily save a few dollars with.

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Are Bifacial Solar Panels For Residential Rooftops Worth It?

Bifacial panels on home rooftops

More solar panel manufacturers are cranking out bifacial modules these days and the price gap is closing. But are they worth installing on your home’s rooftop?

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Winaico Struts Its Ethical Solar Stuff

Winaico SA8000 certification

Taiwan-headquartered solar panel manufacturer Winaico recently achieved an important certification related to social accountability.

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Solar Installation Firm Called Out For Alleged “Dubious Practices”

Sunboost Energy Pty Ltd complaints

In the Northern Territory, Consumer Affairs and NT WorkSafe have urged Territorians to be wary of promotional material from an interstate solar installation firm after reports of alleged dodgy behaviour from across the border.

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Federal Funding Supports Home-Grown Solar-Sharing Tech

Allume Energy SolShare

Melbourne’s Allume Energy has been awarded a significant grant for its solar-sharing technology through the Federal Government’s Industry Growth Program.

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Stop Hot Spots: Simple Solar Panel Maintenance Tips

Recently, I found myself back on the roof of a shed I hadn’t worked on for at least a dozen years. The solar hadn’t gone anywhere, but damn, it needed a clean.

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Learn And Earn: Call For Aspiring Home Energy Assessors

NatHERS Home Energy Assessor training

Ever wanted to be an accredited home energy assessor? Here’s an opportunity for some to get on the path while making a few bucks – and no previous experience required.

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RedEarth To Manufacture Bi-Directional EV Chargers In Australia

RedEarth bidirectional charger

Queensland battery solutions provider RedEarth has teamed up with a German firm for the manufacture of DC V2G bi-directional EV chargers right here in Australia. The announcement had some excited and me a bit confused.

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