Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania says it will develop a trailer clad in solar cells to help power a plug-in hybrid truck.
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Another Rooftop Solar DC Isolator Up In Smoke
A problem child of solar installations – rooftop DC isolators – are continuing to demonstrate why they should no longer be required.
[Continue reading…]TAI Goes Into Bat For Australian Solar Households
The Australia Institute (TAI) has said proposed rule changes that would allow electricity distribution networks to charge households with solar PV for exporting electricity would be unfair unless they were also being paid fair revenue for the benefits they provide.
[Continue reading…]Tweed Shire Council’s Wind/Solar Energy PPA Kicks In
New South Wales’ Tweed Shire Council has commenced a 10-year Power Purchase Agreement that will see more than half its electricity for larger sites being generated by wind and solar farms.
[Continue reading…]ClearVue Scores First South American Order For Solar Glass
Australia’s ClearVue Technologies has announced the company has received its first South American order for solar glass, which will be used for projects in Brazil.
[Continue reading…]In A Fight Between COVID And Climate Change, Which Would Win?
AXA’s seventh edition of its Future Risks Report states climate change has been knocked from the no.1 spot this year. No prizes for guessing what took its place.
[Continue reading…]Is Solar Still Worth It In Perth?
Short Answer: Yes. While the payback of solar in Perth is now longer, you can still own your Perth home faster with solar power than without — despite WA’s miserable feed-in tariff. Longer answer:Â Read on…
[Continue reading…]Temporary Electricity Bill Relief For Western Australians
Western Australia’s McGowan Government announced yesterday it is providing every household in the state a one-off $600 credit on their residential electricity bills.
[Continue reading…]ARENA/SAPN Announce Flexible Solar Exports Trial
A project seeking to help integrate more rooftop solar into Australia’s grid and increase export limits is about to kick off.
[Continue reading…]Moreton Bay Council Steaming Ahead With Weed Control
Queensland’s Moreton Bay Regional Council is now using steam to whack weeds instead of herbicides, with a little help from solar power. Emphasis on the little.
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