Posts By Michael Bloch On SolarQuotes

5B’s Fold-Out Solar To Help Power WA Lithium Mine

5B - Kathleen Valley

Rapidly deployable home-grown solar energy tech is to feature in a hybrid power station for a major lithium mining project in Western Australia. [Read more…]

NT’s Power And Water Rolling Out More Solar-Ready Smart Meters

NT smart meter rollout

Many Northern Territory residents will soon have snazzy new smart electricity meters appearing in their meter boxes. [Read more…]

12% Of Australians Have Skipped Meals Or Eaten Less To Pay Energy Bills

TPPN Survey - energy poverty

A recent survey has found energy poverty to be a serious ongoing problem in Australia – and temporary energy bill relief isn’t the answer. [Read more…]

Perrottet Pledges Power Price Relief With NSW Energy Bill Saver

NSW Energy Bill Saver

New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has promised to help ease gas and power bill pain with a cash sugar hit if the NSW Liberal Party and Nationals are re-elected. [Read more…]

Enphase Bidirectional EV Charger Unveiled

Enphase bidirectional charger

Microinverter and battery storage manufacturer Enphase has provided a first look at its bidirectional EV charging device. [Read more…]

February 2023 Australian Solar Systems Interest Index

SolarQuotes auSSII report - February 2023

With another year of high electricity costs ahead, interest from Australians during January in going solar remained strong. Discover what they were wanting. [Read more…]

Queensland Neighbourhood Battery Rollout Kicking Off

Neighbourhood battery initiative - Queensland

Dozens of neighbourhood batteries will soon be appearing across Ipswich, soaking up surplus solar energy goodness from locally installed solar panels for use when it’s needed. [Read more…]

New Energy Tech Consumer Code (NETCC) Launches

New Energy Tech Consumer Code - NETCC

Here comes the new code, same as the old code? Replacing the Approved Solar Retailer (ASR) program, what is the NETCC and why does it matter? [Read more…]

Wind/Solar Powering Mildura Council Towards Emissions Goals

Mildura Rural City Council - solar energy

Mildura Rural City Council’s latest sustainability report reveals good progress being made in the organisation’s efforts towards net-zero emissions. [Read more…]

Fears Of EU Coal Power Rebound “Dead”

European Electricity Review

Record growth in wind and solar energy helped cushion the blow from a triple crisis in the EU’s electricity sector last year – which only caused what’s been termed a “minor ripple” in coal power growth. [Read more…]

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