The COVID-19 pandemic has forced solar panel manufacturer SunPower to temporarily put the brakes on production of cells and modules.
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Power Your Home With Solar In A Blackout – Without Batteries
You can partially power your home with a grid-connected solar panel system during a blackout without a battery. Here’s how it can be done.
[Continue reading…]Victoria’s Solar Panel And Battery Rebates – The Road Ahead
The latest Notice to Market from Solar Victoria outlines what can be expected in the time ahead for the state’s popular (and at times, problematic) Solar Homes program.
[Continue reading…]Community Energy Efficiency and Solar Power Grants Still Available
A federal community energy efficiency grants program has been very popular – so interested community groups will need to get their skates on.
[Continue reading…]Choosing A High Efficiency Inverter Can Save Hundreds Of Dollars Over Its Lifespan
A solar inverter’s efficiency determines how much solar electricity will be lost on the short journey from your solar panels to your switchboard. The efficiency of popular Australian residential solar inverters varies from 96.5% to 98%. Higher efficiency lets a home squeeze more kilowatt-hours of generation out of its solar power system.Â
[Continue reading…]Shell Pledges Net Zero Emissions
Has fossil fuel goliath Shell had a real road to Damascus moment? The company says it plans to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050.
[Continue reading…]City Of Ryde Shooting For 100% Renewables
Sydney’s City of Ryde has committed to 100 percent renewable energy for Council’s electricity requirements by 2030.
[Continue reading…]Another Good Reason To Go Solar Now: STC Value
There’s been an interesting turn of events relating to the mechanism that forms the basis of Australia’s solar power subsidy.
[Continue reading…]400MW Stubbo Solar Farm Project Progress
The scoping report has been submitted for a proposed major solar energy facility in New South Wales’ Mid-Western Regional Council local government area.
[Continue reading…]Patent Wars: Solaria Vs. Canadian Solar
Solar panel manufacturer Solaria filed suit against Canadian Solar late last month over alleged patent infringement – and now the latter has had its say.
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