Does a solar battery subsidy of up to a few thousand dollars sound good to you? That’s what could be available if a Clean Energy Council recommendation is heeded by the Federal Government. [Read more…]
Hi-Ho Solar Silver, And Away!
Silver has been experiencing quite a few moments in recent times, with prices the highest they’ve been for years – and solar panel uptake is partly responsible. [Read more…]
31-Year-Old Solar Panels Tested: The Results
This 31-year-old solar array looks a little worse for wear (and check out the wood racking!), but how are the panels performing? [Read more…]
Solar Giants Shutter Panel Manufacturing Capacity
As trade protections ramp up in the USA, solar panel manufacturing is reportedly being impacted in some south-east Asian countries. [Read more…]
Victoria’s Emergency Backstop Mechanism For Solar Looms
A requirement in Victoria that new home solar power systems are able to be throttled or switched off remotely is meant to kick in soon; but there may be some re-jiggering. [Read more…]
WA’s Workplace EV Charging Grants Ending Soon
Small and medium businesses in Western Australia keen to grab a grant to install an EV charger will need to get cracking. [Read more…]
Electricity Demand Tariffs Catching Out Australian Households
A report claims many Australian households aren’t aware they are on electricity plans with demand tariffs, which are charges that can push power bills even higher. [Read more…]
VIC Neighbourhood Batteries: Readying For Round 4
Round 4 of the Victorian Government’s 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program will open for applications in August – and a new tool will help groups prepare to apply for funding. [Read more…]
2024/25 NSW Solar Feed-In Tariff Guidance Published
What’s on the cards for solar feed-in tariff rates in New South Wales for the new financial year? Find out here. [Read more…]
Germany’s Solarwatt Shifting Manufacturing To China
First it was Solarwatt’s panels, now the German company has reportedly said it will be ending local production of batteries and shifting manufacturing of both to Asia. [Read more…]
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