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More Solar Powering WA Water Corporation

Water Corporation solar installation

Western Australia’s Water Corporation has taken the wraps off its largest solar power system installation to date.

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YEF Off With The Pixiis On Community Batteries

Pixii PowerShaper community battery

Yarra Energy Foundation has announced its chosen energy storage solution for a community battery project in Melbourne’s inner-north.

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Another Award For Allume Energy’s SolShare

Allume Energy - SolShare

A Melbourne company providing solar power access to Australians previously missing out was among the winners of this year’s Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards.

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Australian Solar Prices: November 2021 Update

Australian Solar Price Index - November 2021

There’s been lots of talk about solar supply chain issues putting upwards pressure on system prices in Australia – here’s what we’ve been seeing on the ground (or more accurately, on the roof).

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Environment Victoria Pulls Pin On Powershop Partnership

Environment Victoria and Powershop

Fossil fuel major Shell’s acquisition of clean and green electricity retailer Powershop has resulted in Environment Victoria dropping its Powershop partnership like a hot potato.

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Gina Gets It Wrong On Solar (Again)

Gina Rinehart - solar energy

Mining magnate and cattle queen Gina Rinehart has taken another swipe at solar power, and again appears to be working with curious figures.

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WA’s Schools Clean Energy Technology Fund Launched

Solar energy - schools in Western Australia

Western Australia’s McGowan Government has officially launched a fund for installing solar panels, batteries and virtual power plants at public schools across the State.

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Solar Panels On A Flat Roof? Consider East-West Tilts

Solar panels on a flat root - tilts

To maximise the solar energy generated over a year, the perfect roof to install solar panels on in Australia is large, north-facing and inclined at an angle close to the location’s latitude. Panels mounted parallel to this perfect roof will be optimised for annual energy yield, and in most parts of Australia, should seldom need […]

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Tom’s Solar, Battery And EV Tech Struggle – Can You Help?

Tom's solar power tech tussle

Meet Tom, a solar tech tinkerer who’s had a heck of a time getting his solar system’s inverter, home battery, EV charger and other related gear to play nice with each other.

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Shoalhaven Solar Farm Nears Prime Time

Shoalhaven solar farm

It won’t be long before a community-driven solar farm project on the New South Wales South Coast will be helping to power buildings in Sydney.

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