Are you in the market for a grid-tied 5 kilowatt solar inverter? In that case there’s plenty of choice. I can think of nine brands I can recommend off the top of my head, but every single one of them is manufactured overseas.
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‘Solar Lamp’ Social Enterprise Pollinate Needs Our Help For Its COVID-19 Work
Regular readers will recall that SolarQuotes is a supporter of a remarkable enterprise called Pollinate Group, which supports communities in Nepal and India with solar lamps (comprising a 3.3 watt solar panel, a 3000mAh battery, 165 lumen LED and 2 USB charging ports) to replace unpleasant and dangerous kerosene lamps.
[Continue reading…]Patent Wars – Hanwha Q Cells Vs. JinkoSolar Update
Chinese solar panel manufacturer JinkoSolar has reported “favourable” developments in its solar technology patent battles with South Korea’s Hanwha QCells.
[Continue reading…]A Rush On Solar In The Northern Territory
A brief reprieve on changes to the Northern Territory’s solar feed in tariff for some new systems has seen a rush these past few days. But what next for NT solar installers?
[Continue reading…]Solar Powered Helicopter Attached To Mars Rover
As the Mars 2020 mission launch approaches, another important step has been completed – attaching a solar powered helicopter to the Perseverance rover’s belly.
[Continue reading…]Printed Solar Cells – Are We There Yet?
Dubai headquartered Ecolog International has announced the inking of an agreement with the University of Newcastle relating to printed solar cells.
[Continue reading…]Bass Coast Shire Invites Climate Action Plan Community Involvement
Victoria’s Bass Coast Shire Council is encouraging residents to contribute to the development of a climate action plan for the community.
[Continue reading…]2019 A Great Year For Renewables In Australia
While it wasn’t without its challenges, two reports released this week paint a very rosy picture of how renewable energy fared in Australia last year.
[Continue reading…]Eurobodalla Shire Council: Solar A Safe Bet
New South Wales’ Eurobodalla Shire Council recently sang the praises of residential and commercial solar power – and it has the experience under its belt to do so.
[Continue reading…]Idiots Insisting “Over 20% Renewables Is Impossible” Go Into Hiding. Won’t Be Missed.
I was talking to Finn on Sunday — electronically because computer viruses are less of a threat than biological ones these days — and I mentioned South Australia was producing much more electricity from renewables than it was consuming and that the surplus was being exported to Victoria. There’s nothing unusual about this, especially on […]
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