The 2021 Climate Of A Nation poll found the vast majority of Australians again ranked solar power among their top three preferred energy sources. As for coal, well … [Read more…]

There’s a community just outside Melbourne in Victoria, Australia that has been living off-grid for decades. It’s home to off-grid solar guru Glen Morris, who shows us around his impressive Smart Energy Lab. [Read more…]

Queensland-based RedEarth Energy Storage has another $12 million in its kit to take it through to the ASX listing the company is aiming to achieve next year. [Read more…]

The Links (sans solar panels)

Enphase IQ 7+ microinverters are to be used in a private solar-powered grid network for a retirement village on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. [Read more…]

The pedigree of solar panel manufacturer REC just became even more interesting, with the company acquired by an India-based firm. [Read more…]

Previously entirely dependent on expensive, dirty diesel for electricity generation, King Island’s supply is now predominantly wind and solar power backed by battery storage. [Read more…]

Victorians wanting to install a solar power system and a battery at the same time are now eligible for the state’s solar battery rebate. [Read more…]

A global assessment of the electricity generation potential of rooftop solar panels has arrived at some very interesting conclusions. [Read more…]

Victoria’s Mildura Rural City Council has taken delivery of three electric vehicles that will be charged using 100% renewable energy. [Read more…]

Another big solar power system for SA Water is in place as the utility continues its ambitious PV rollout – and this one also includes battery storage. [Read more…]