The Clean Energy Council has announced all China Sunergy (Nanjing) Co Ltd (CSUN) solar panels are no longer approved for installation under Australia’s Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES).
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Solar Energy Pushes Muja Power Station Coal Units Into Retirement
Western Australia’s McGowan Government has announced another two coal-fired electricity generation units at Synergy’s Muja Power Station will be retired from October 2022.
[Continue reading…]SolarQuotes Vodcast Episode 24 – A Chilly Reception
Discover why Finn won’t turn on heating in SolarQuotes’ office. The pair also chat about SwitchDin’s little box of tricks, Tesla Megapack, Enphase and more.
[Continue reading…]Solar Diversion In Practice: A Reader’s Experience With The Zappi EV Charger
Readers will recall our previous discussions of solar diversion here and here, and my complaint that it’s too hard to do off-the-shelf. One of the handful of fully off-the-shelf products we were alerted to is the Zappi charger, and last week I had the chance to discuss the product with a user in Queensland, Chris.
[Continue reading…]Indigo Council Declares Climate Emergency, Aims For 100% Renewables
Victoria’s Indigo Shire Council voted to declare a climate emergency last week and join dozens of councils looking to slash emissions and energy costs with a renewables PPA.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – August 2019
The latest auSSII report provides a statistics snapshot of what Australian solar buyers were wanting in a solar power system during July 2019.
[Continue reading…]Incompetent Andrews Government Refuses To Admit Mistake. Would Rather Hurt Victorians.
Well, that’s it. They have made their decision. The Andrews Government in Victoria had a clear moral choice. They could either…
[Continue reading…]Moody’s Economic Report On Climate Change: $100 Trillion In Economic Damage By 2100
Attention, fellow capitalists! Our god, the Moody’s rating agency, has put out a report on the economic effects of climate change and — in return for a small fee — I will tell you all about it. Just put $50 in an envelope and mail it to me and then keep reading. I trust you.
[Continue reading…]Is GST Included On Ergon Feed-In Tariffs? It Depends Who You Ask
This post arises because of a query from a Queensland Ergon customer, who has discovered the solar feed-in tariff set by the state’s competition regulator doesn’t make provision for GST.
[Continue reading…]Gone In 90 Minutes: Victoria’s Solar Rebate
July’s allocation of Victoria’s solar power rebate went fast, but it had nothing on the speed August’s quota flew out the door – again leaving many disappointed and the state’s home solar sector deeper in crisis.
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