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Vatican Commits To Net-Zero Emissions By 2050

Pope Francis - Vatican net zero emissions

In a video message sent to participants in a virtual climate summit on the weekend, Pope Francis has committed Vatican City to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. 2050??

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SunPower Maxeon 5 AC Solar Panel Unveiled

SunPower Maxeon 5 AC solar panels

Maxeon Solar Technologies has announced its new SunPower Maxeon 5 AC solar panel is available in selected European countries. If and when it will be available in Australia isn’t clear.

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What Are These Tier 1 Solar Panels You Speak Of?

Tier 1 solar panels

Solar power system offers spruiking “tier 1” solar panels without mentioning a brand should be treated with a degree of skepticism.

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Pressure Turned Up On Coles To Commit To 100% Renewables

Coles and renewable energy

Close to three-quarters of Australian shoppers want Coles to switch to 100% renewable electricity according to results from a new poll.

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Sungrow Celebrates 1GW Of Solar Inverter Capacity In Australia

Sungrow solar inverters - Australia

Solar inverter and energy storage manufacturer Sungrow has reached a significant milestone here in Australia – 1GW of inverter capacity deployment.

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RACV Donating $1 Million Worth Of Solar + Battery System Installations

RACV solar power donation

The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria has announced it will install dozens of solar power and battery storage systems at no cost in bushfire-prone communities over the next couple of years.

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SA’s Remote Solar Disconnect/Reconnect Explained

Remote solar disconnect in South Australia

In this video, chartered electrical engineer and SolarQuotes founder Finn Peacock sets the record straight on “solar shutdown” capabilities in South Australia.

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JinkoSolar Continues To Power Through Pandemic

JinkoSolar Q3 2020 results

Chinese solar panel manufacturer JinkoSolar announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020 earlier today. It was another successful quarter, but not without its challenges.

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First Solar Panels Installed – WA Smart Energy for Social Housing Plan

Solar on social housing in Western Australia

Ten rooftop solar systems have been installed on public housing properties in Western Australia – and there should be hundreds more to follow.

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Check Out This 120 kW, 200 kWh Off-Grid Factory In Mackay, QLD

Solar + Battery Storage - Off-Grid Factory

Ten years ago, a “couple of sparkies” from the Riverina headed north and set up an electrical services business in Mackay, Queensland, catering to the mining industry. Today, Jason Sharam (managing director) and Peter Shaw (CEO) run an electrical services business with a very noticeable difference: they now have what is probably close to unique […]

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