Another 126 solar panels have been racked up on a council building in The Hills Shire in New South Wales. [Read more…]
New Minimum VIC Solar Feed-In Tariffs Locked In
Victoria’s Essential Services Commission has published its final decision on minimum solar feed-in-tariff rates for the 2023-24 financial year. [Read more…]
Tesla Powerwall Price Takes A Tumble In Australia
Shock! Horror! But in a good way. Rumours of a Tesla Powerwall price drop turned out to be correct. Now it’s just expensive. [Read more…]
ARENA Gets Into Hot Water
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is stumping up funds for a trial involving controlling hot water loads to take advantage of cheap surplus solar energy. [Read more…]
“Snail Mail” Home Battery Offers: Be Wary
If something seems too good to be true – well, you know how the rest of the saying goes. And this wisdom certainly applies to home batteries. [Read more…]
Australian Solar Prices: February 2023 Update
Pricing for fully installed home solar power systems remained above the $1 per watt mark on average in January 2023 in each Australian state. [Read more…]
City Of Casey Adopts Climate Action Plan
Victoria’s City of Casey has adopted a plan to guide Council towards achieving net zero corporate emissions by 2030 and support a community-wide target of net zero emissions by 2040. [Read more…]
Expanded Solar Energy Rollout For Australia’s Defence
The Albanese Government has announced an investment of $64 million under an expanded commitment to Australia’s Defence Renewable Energy and Energy Security Program. [Read more…]
Kingaroy Solar Farm Controversy Continues
Local media and a councillor were not amused when they rocked up to an inauguration event at Kingaroy Solar Farm in Queensland, only to be turned away. But there’s more to the story. [Read more…]
Dodgy DIY Home Solar + Battery Disaster
This solar and battery installation was the stuff of sparkie nightmares, and occupants of the Sydney home were very lucky to avoid an even greater tragedy. [Read more…]
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