Solar Quotes Blog

A Dynamic Solar Exports Future Looks Bright

Advanced VPP Grid Integration trial report

A South Australian trial has demonstrated higher levels of energy exports from solar and battery systems can be achieved through dynamic (flexible) export limits rather than fixed.

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How Good Is Coal? Callide Power Station Fire

Callide Power Station fire

Coal power in Australia copped yet another blow yesterday, with a fire/explosion occurring at Callide Power Station in Queensland.

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The R In ARENA Is For Renewable

ARENA regulations change

Labor says it will attempt to thwart the Morrison Government’s action to divert the Australian Renewable Energy Agency from focusing on renewables.

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Victorian Government Seeking Door-To-Door Solar Sales Ban

Door to door solar sales ban

Door-to-door solar sales will be banned under Victoria’s Solar Homes Program as part of new legislation introduced to the state’s Parliament today.

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Roseworthy Solar and Energy Storage Project Fully Operational

Roseworthy Solar And Storage project

The University of Adelaide officially opened a $7 million solar and energy storage project at its Roseworthy campus last week.

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Singleton Council’s Solar Power Cash Splash

Singleton solar energy

New South Wales’ Singleton Council is spending close to a million dollars on a solar power and LED lighting rollout this year.

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Regional Queensland Has Electricity Retailer Choice. But Which Is Cheapest?

Do you live in regional Queensland?  Do you think your only choice of electricity retailer is Ergon Energy? Then I have exciting news for you.  You can choose who bills you for electricity.

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Pigeon-Proofing Solar Panels

Stopping pigeons getting under solar panels

Pigeons are a pesky creature when it comes to solar panels, not just because of their pooping on top, but what can go on underneath.

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Australian Solar Design Tool Adds Remote Shading Analysis

remote shade analysis

Some of you will be aware of — or be users of — Pylon’s solar design and quoting tool: Pylon Observer. This year, the company announced an important new tool as part of Observer – remote solar shading analysis.

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AEMC Responds To “Solar Tax” Confusion And Misinformation

AEMC sun tax

The Australian Energy Market Commission has copped some undeserved flak over its proposals to help ensure many Australians can benefit more from installing solar panels well into the future.

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