In just a few months, Ergon Energy and Energex will have the capability to remotely switch off some solar power and battery systems – but don’t panic. [Read more…]
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50 Years Of Carbon Capture And Storage (CCS)
You’d think after 50 years of doing something, you’d be pretty good at it. But when it comes to carbon capture and storage, the results are generally abysmal. [Read more…]
New Rules In WA Screw Over Rural Solar, Battery & EV Buyers
Earlier this year in Western Australia, a rule went into effect that all new or altered electricity network connections must have a circuit breaker as the main switch. In some cases, this circuit breaker will trip if you use more than a piddly 20 Amps in your home. [Read more…]
WA Going Gangbusters On Solar Schools
Another 96 schools in Western Australia are getting solar panels through the McGowan Government’s $44.6 million Schools Clean Energy Technology Fund. [Read more…]
Emergency Solar Management In WA: What You Should Know
Emergency solar management in Western Australia – what is it? And should you be worried? SolarQuotes Founder Finn Peacock explains. [Read more…]
Boosted Solar Hosting Capacity For Regional WA With DERMS
The rollout of Horizon Power’s Distributed Energy Resources Management System (DERMS) starting next year will enable regional microgrids in WA to host more solar power systems. Hopefully this time around spare capacity won’t be just a flash in the pan. [Read more…]
WA’s Biggest Battery: KBESS Construction Update
KBESS: Artist’s Impression
The first energy storage units were installed at Synergy’s big battery site in the Perth suburb of Kwinana on Friday. [Read more…]
July Electricity Price Hikes: Up Everywhere But VIC & ACT — Solar Feed-in Tariffs From +41% To -23%
Most Australians were hit with an electricity price increase in July. The exceptions were the ACT, which had a slight decrease, and Victoria whose electricity prices change now in August. [Read more…]
Major Recycler Ramping Up Renewables
The Australian operation of one of the world’s largest waste and recycling companies is the midst of a solar panel rollout. [Read more…]
Chevron’s WA CCS Caper An Ongoing Cock-Up
Chevron Australia says it’s proud to have the world’s largest operational carbon capture and storage (CCS) system. What it shouldn’t be proud of is the results to date. [Read more…]
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