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SunPower Maxeon 3 Solar Panels: Energy Payback

SunPower Maxeon solar panel energy payback time

Maxeon Solar Technologies has revealed the energy payback time of its SunPower Maxeon 3 solar panels – and it’s pretty impressive.

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Australian Solar Systems Interest Index: July 2022

SolarQuotes auSSII report - July 2022

The rush on home solar really ramped up in June as Australians sought refuge from looming electricity price increases. Find out what they were wanting in a rooftop solar power system, and the proportion interested in batteries.

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GoodWe Celebrates Australian Solar Inverter Shipments Ranking

GoodWe solar inverters

Chinese solar inverter manufacturer GoodWe is pretty pleased with how it ranked in Australia against its competitors last year.

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Cairns A Queensland Battery Blitz Beneficiary

Cairns - network battery

Cairns has been announced as one of the locations that will benefit from the Queensland Government’s recently announced battery blitz.

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Liontown’s Kathleen Valley Lithium Project In WA Is Go

Liontown Resources - Kathleen Valley Lithium Project

Liontown Resources announced yesterday the company’s board has signed off on full development of the Kathleen Valley Lithium Project in Western Australia – after a helping hand from Ford.

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Wagga Council Adopts Corporate Net Zero Emissions 2040 Strategy

Wagga Wagga City Council - Renewable Energy

Wagga Wagga City Council’s amended Corporate Net Zero Emissions 2040 Strategy is good to go after being adopted on Monday.

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Yarra Ranges To Save Even More With Renewable Energy

Yarra Ranges Council - renewable energy

From this Friday, Victoria’s Yarra Ranges Council is shifting all its market electricity accounts to a renewables contract – and the amount it will save is eye-popping.

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Moreton Bay Regional Council Going Green As It Grows – And Mows

Greener mowing with solar power in Moreton Bay

Queensland’s Moreton Bay Regional Council is purchasing two solar power assisted ride-on electric mowers to help maintain its green spaces.

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NSW Circular Solar Grants Phase 2 Recipients Announced

New South Wales Circular Solar Grants

A New South Wales Government initiative has awarded $7.4 million to projects seeking to divert solar panel and battery system waste from landfill.

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An Idiot’s Guide To Australia’s Electricity Price Problem

Unless you live under a rock, you’d have heard about the blowout in wholesale electricity prices in the eastern states. Things were so bad that on the 14th of June, AEMO suspended the wholesale electricity market for the first time in its history.

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