Compared to Australia, New Zealand is a mere beginner in the adoption of household solar power – while Australia had 2.68 million installations at the end of 2020 (source: CSIRO), New Zealand had just 33,771 solar installations at the end of July 2021 (source: Electricity Authority).
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Smoky Creek Solar Power Station Update
Edify Energy’s proposed Smoky Creek Solar Power Station in Queensland has been on the board for quite a while – what’s happening with this big solar project?
[Continue reading…]Coal, COVID And Canavan
As grim acceptance among the Coalition of having to lift their game on climate change grows, so too have the rumblings from some members about the prying of coal out of cold, dead hands.
[Continue reading…]Big Trouble For Bad Installers As Clean Energy Regulator Shows Its Teeth
Last week the Clean Energy Regulator held an online information session titled, “Update on the Integrity Review of the Rooftop Solar PV Sector.” It outlined major changes aimed at kicking crap solar installers out of the industry.
[Continue reading…]Wangaratta Hospital Switches On To Solar Energy Savings
Victoria’s Wangaratta Private Hospital is expecting a pretty rapid payback on its shiny new solar power system.
[Continue reading…]Suncorp Rewarding Solar System Owners
Existing Suncorp Bank home loan customers with a solar power system or who have one installed by the end of this year could be eligible for $500 from the bank.
[Continue reading…]More Grants For Solar Panel And Battery Recycling/Reuse
A new round of NSW Government grants for innovative projects reusing and managing solar panel and battery waste kicked off yesterday.
[Continue reading…]Tesla Big Battery Court Battle Begins
The Australian Energy Regulator has commenced action in the Federal Court against Hornsdale Power Reserve over what it says were breaches of the National Electricity Rules.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar Prices: September 2021 Update
How much are Australians paying for solar power systems – and how does that compare to around the same time last year?
[Continue reading…]City Of Stonnington Looks To A Solar Energy Future
Victoria’s City Of Stonnington is to embark on a big solar power push across the community as part of its response to climate change.
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