Solar Quotes Blog

OZ Minerals Eyes Renewables For Billion Dollar Mining Project

Oz Mineral - West Musgrave

OZ Minerals says renewable energy could help power its proposed West Musgrave copper and nickel project in Western Australia.

[Continue reading…]

Top 10 Solar Panel Manufacturers In 2019 (Shipments)

Solar panel shipments in 2019

There were no big surprises in GlobalData’s top ten list of solar panel manufacturers for global shipments last year, but capacity shipped among the big players grew significantly.

[Continue reading…]

Global Energy CO2 Emissions Stabilised In 2019: IEA

Global energy emissions

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stabilised last year according to the International Energy Agency. The IEA hopes it’s not just another pause in growth.

[Continue reading…]

Coronavirus Pressure On Solar Panel Supply In Australia

Coronavirus - solar panel supply in Australia

As the human toll from the novel coronavirus climbs, so too has the impact on manufacturing – including solar component supplies.

[Continue reading…]

Heywood Interconnector Failure Hammers SA Battery Owners On Tesla VPP

Tesla VPP battery cycling

Tesla Powerwall owners taking part in South Australia’s Virtual Power Plant (VPP) project have a continuing exciting ride for a few more days yet.

[Continue reading…]

Perth Tesla Community Battery Trial Kicks Off

Tesla Powerpack - PowerBank trial Perth

Eligible solar households in the Perth suburb of Ellenbrook have been invited to take part in a community battery storage project, an extension of Synergy and Western Power’s first PowerBank trial.

[Continue reading…]

Wagga Wagga Council Solar Power Rollout

Wagga Wagga Council - solar energy

Solar panels will soon be installed on several key Wagga Wagga City Council buildings, and with more to come.

[Continue reading…]

Solar Panels With Water Channels: Good For Roof Slopes Under 10 Degrees

Solar panel water channels

It’s really bucketing down here in Queensland right now.  I’m relieved because until this evening there was a remote but real possibility of everything going all orange and wavy and really hot.  I have friends coming over from Taiwan and I’d be most dreadfully embarrassed if all we had to offer them was a fine […]

[Continue reading…]

Canavan: Renewables The “Dole Bludgers” Of Energy

Matt Canavan - coal power

Senator Matt Canavan is ramping up his pro-coal power message for North Queensland, and has made an interesting comment about renewables.

[Continue reading…]

Orange Community Renewable Energy Park Plans Unveiled

Orange Community Renewable Energy Park Plans Unveiled

ITP Development is proposing a solar farm with battery storage for a site approximately 6 kilometres north of Orange in New South Wales.

[Continue reading…]
Get the latest solar, battery and EV charger news straight to your inbox every Tuesday