On October 1st, Australia’s National Electricity Market is changing from 30-minute to 5-minute settlement. In this article, I’ll explain exactly what Australian households need to do to prepare for this event.
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String Inverters Vs Micro-Inverters: Which Is Better With Shade? It Depends…
The micro-inverter debate has been stirred with two YouTube videos looking at the marketing claim that microinverters outperform string inverters when solar panels are shaded.
[Continue reading…]Victorian Big Battery Fire Update
Victoria’s Big Battery project has experienced a setback after a fire broke out in a Tesla Megapack unit at the project site on Friday morning.
[Continue reading…]Victorian Solar For Business Rebate Update
Solar Victoria seems pretty pleased with response to its Solar for Business rebate (subsidy) program.
[Continue reading…]Lilium Electric Jet Project Progresses
Seeking to address the regional mobility market, this 7-seater vertical take-off and landing electric jet could be flying commercially in just a few years.
[Continue reading…]City Of Greater Geelong Eyes Net Zero Emissions Community-Wide
The City Of Greater Geelong’s ambitious Draft Climate Change Response Plan includes a target of zero net emissions by 2035 for the entire community.
[Continue reading…]Enphase Q2 Results And IQ8 Microinverter Update
Microinverter and battery storage manufacturer Enphase Energy reported another pretty good quarter. But what the fans (well, this guy anyway) really want to know is – where the bloody hell is the IQ 8?
[Continue reading…]More SA Home Battery Scheme Subsidy Changes Ahead
South Australians considering installing a home battery may want to make a purchase decision soon (but carefully).
[Continue reading…]NSW, VIC, SA Solar Installation Status Update
Solar installers in South Australia and Victoria have a busy time ahead, catching up on installations after lockdown.
[Continue reading…]Another Callide Power Station Unit Back To PollutingÂ
A third generating unit of Queensland’s black coal-burning Callide Power Station returned to service yesterday.
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