The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has published a recall notice for Ecoult UltraFlex battery systems manufactured over a five-and-a-half year period.
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Chargefox Reveals Engineering Challenges Of Its Australian Car Charging Network

If you’re running a still-growing network of 500 EV charging stations across a continent as vast as Australia, you want to avoid low-value maintenance/repair visits to your locations wherever possible.
[Continue reading…]Sydney’s Inner West Council Racking Up More Solar Installations

Inner West Council is in the midst of having its 36th solar power system installed; another step towards Council’s 100% renewable energy goal.
[Continue reading…]Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre Splashes Into Solar Savings
Solar panels recently installed at a very popular and energy-hungry attraction in the NSW town of Moree are expected to slash the facility’s electricity bill by 36%.
[Continue reading…]SA Water Solar Panel Rollout Update
Work has begun on installing 30,000 solar panels at Happy Valley Reservoir Reserve in Adelaide’s south and a bunch of solar panels were recently installed at SA Water sites on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula.
[Continue reading…]Air Pollution A Driver Of Increased Electricity Demand
A study out of the National University of Singapore (NUS) has found local ambient air pollution increases household electricity consumption – and more emissions. Australia may play a role in helping to address this.
[Continue reading…]Northern Territory’s $6,000 Solar Battery Subsidy May Become $12,000
The Northern Territory has the nation’s most generous solar battery subsidy: $6,000 off a battery system. It’s already the biggest battery subsidy in Australia by a long way, and if the Country Liberals win the NT election this month they will double it to an insane $12,000. And by insane, mean they’d be nuts to […]
[Continue reading…]SAPN Reviews Position On Solar Inverter Replacements Under Warranty
In light of an inverter rule change in South Australia kicking in from September this year, SA Power Networks has altered its requirements relating to like-for-like solar inverter replacements carried out under warranty.
[Continue reading…]Toowoomba Council’s Solar Powered Depot Officially Opened
Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor Paul Antonio officially opened Council’s new solar powered $67 million Principal Depot in Charlton last week.
[Continue reading…]ACCC Publishes Solar Retailer Code Of Conduct Draft Determination
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has recognised the CEC Approved Solar Retailer program needs tweaking – but is what the ACCC proposes enough?
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