Newcastle may be the world’s busiest coal port, but there’s a lot happening on the local renewable energy scene too.
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Green Loans For Solar Power Can Make Solid Financial Sense
SolarQuotes founder Finn Peacock joined Sonya Feldhoff on ABC Radio Adelaide’s Afternoons program yesterday to discuss green loans for solar power systems.
[Continue reading…]Germany Home To 200,000+ Residential Battery Systems
65,000 home battery systems were installed in Germany last year says EuPD Research – and Tesla wasn’t among the leading energy storage choices.
[Continue reading…]COAG Energy Council Wants To Expose Consumers To Wholesale Energy Price
The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Energy Council has issued a consultation paper designed to inform the NEM’s transition to a two-sided market.
[Continue reading…]SunPower Idling Solar Panel Manufacturing Plants
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced solar panel manufacturer SunPower to temporarily put the brakes on production of cells and modules.
[Continue reading…]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.
[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.
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