The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is giving the tiny island nation of Tuvalu a big chunk of change to install more solar energy and battery systems.
[Continue reading…]Solar Quotes Blog
SA Water’s Proposed Suburban Solar + Storage Project: Update
The development application for a solar farm with battery storage in Adelaide’s southern suburbs is nearing the end of its public notification period.
[Continue reading…]Distributed Energy Resources Register Kickoff Approaches
Starting December, solar installers operating in Australia’s NEM states will be required to provide more information about their PV installations and battery installs.
[Continue reading…]The Netherlands’ Biggest Floating Solar Farm Built In Just 6 Weeks
Germany’s BayWa r.e. has announced completion of construction of its third floating solar farm in the Netherlands – a 14.5MW facility.
[Continue reading…]Big Solar Faces A Tough Crowd In Greater Hume
A proposed solar farm project north-east of Walla Walla in New South Wales starts its exhibition period, while another large-scale PV venture in the region may face formal opposition from Greater Hume Council.
[Continue reading…]Climate Emergency Declaration Movement Update
Another five councils across Australia have declared a climate emergency in the last few weeks, three of them in New South Wales.
[Continue reading…]Whatever Happened To The Monash Forum?
An Australian pro-coal power group that aimed to improve the reputation of the little black/brown rock and created a ruckus in the process has disappeared – or has it?
[Continue reading…]Rocky Mountain Institute: “Game Over” For Gas Closer Than You Think
Governments’ flailing support for fossil fuels was handed another card marked “are you nuts?” last week, with the Rocky Mountain Institute releasing a report saying renewables plus batteries are already cheaper than new gas plants, and will be cheaper than existing gas plants in the mid-2020s.
[Continue reading…]Voltage Rise & Solar Shutdowns. Why It Happens & How To Fix It.
This time last week I was at the 2019 All Energy Conference and Exhibition in Melbourne. Or — if I have been lazy getting this article out — it was this time last week plus or minus one day. Mostly plus. I attended a group presentation on grid over voltage. It’s a growing problem. When […]
[Continue reading…]Victorian Solar Battery Rebate Expansion
Solar Victoria CEO Stan Krpan announced on Friday residents in an additional 80 postcodes are now able to apply for the state’s Solar Homes battery rebate.
[Continue reading…]
Currently Raging Debates: