Posts By Michael Bloch On SolarQuotes

Shepparton Council Adds More Solar Power

Aquamoves solar panel installation - Shepparton

In Victoria, another two Greater Shepparton City Council facilities are harvesting the energy of the sun – Aquamoves and the Shepparton Saleyards. [Read more…]

Australian Solar Power System Safety Improving

Solar power system electrical safety in Australia

A report released yesterday on electrical safety risks in Australian solar power system installations indicates great improvement, but there’s still work to be done. [Read more…]

Delhi’s Lockdown Boosted Solar Energy Generation

Air pollution in Delhi

Delhi, India is often shrouded in smog, but clearer skies during lockdown aided solar electricity production | Image source: alvpics

Solar panels were working better in Delhi, India during late March and April due to clearer skies – but it’s unfortunate it took COVID-19 to enable this to this happen. [Read more…]

New Solar Power System For Mosman Sports Centre

Solar power - Mosman

It was out with the old and in with the new in a solar power upgrade for Marie Bashir Mosman Sports Centre in Sydney. [Read more…]

Solar Power For More Victorian Government Schools

Solar panels for Victorian public schools

Following a successful pilot, more government schools in Victoria are to receive solar power systems under the Greener Government School Buildings Program. [Read more…]

TAI: Victoria’s Gas Emissions Highest In A Decade

Victoria gas emissions

Gas consumption in Victoria in April was higher than in any of the preceding ten years according to The Australia Institute, resulting in approximately 200,000 tonnes more emissions than April 2019. [Read more…]

Proposed NSW Solar + Storage Facility On The Fast-Track

Yanco Solar Farm

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian yesterday announced another 19 projects will have their assessments fast-tracked through the Planning System Acceleration Program; one of which is a solar farm. [Read more…]

Call For Low Income Housing Solar And Energy Efficiency Blitz

National Low Income Energy Productivity Program (NLEPP)

Dozens of organisations have backed a proposed plan calling on the Federal and State Governments to stimulate Australia’s economy with energy efficiency upgrades and solar installations for low-income housing. [Read more…]

Australia The Lucky Country For Home Solar Power

Australia vs. USA home solar prices

There’s been some buzz about Tesla slashing the prices of its home solar offerings in the USA. The reduction still makes going solar in Australia look like an absolute bargain. [Read more…]

Big-ish Battery For Remote NT Community

Titjikala battery system

A large battery energy storage system to be installed at Titjikala in the Northern Territory is expected to pay for itself within 5 years. [Read more…]

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