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Australia’s Solar Waste Problem “Underestimated”

Solar panel waste in Australia

Good quality solar panels will last decades. The problem is not all solar panels installed in Australia have been of good quality.

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Australia’s Pumped Hydro Prospects “Destroy” Wind And Solar Arguments

Pumped Storage Hydropower (PSH)

Research out of ANU indicates pumped hydro storage projects already on the board are “more than enough to back up the grid”.

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Off-Site Solar Scheme: Don’t Buy AGL’s Golden Handcuffs

golden handcuffs

If you are lucky enough to own an unshaded roof over your head, solar power is a no brainer. Millions of homeowners have realised this and, for those who have done it right, they are living a life free of energy bill worries for the foreseeable future. But what about the 30% of Australians who […]

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Applications For Synergy’s 2019 Community Solar Fund Close Soon

Synergy community solar

Community groups in Western Australia only have until Sunday, March 31 to lodge their applications for Synergy’s 2019 round of its Community Solar Fund.

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Geelong Council Heading For Half A Megawatt Of Solar Power

Geelong council solar energy

Installation of a couple of solar power systems this and next month will help take City of Greater Geelong (Council) over the 500kW total capacity mark.

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Solar To Help Power Gold Coast Seaway’s Sand Bypass System

Gold Coast Sand Bypass System - solar energy

A 100-kilowatt solar power system will soon be installed for the Sand Bypass System at The Spit on Queensland’s Gold Coast.

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The Desert Knowledge Australia Solar Centre: Which Panels Are Winning In 2019?

dka solar centre

The Desert Knowledge Australia Solar Centre isn’t just a mouthful, it’s also where they test a range of solar panels and display their performance on the internet for everyone to see.

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Proposed Baringhup Solar Farm Hits A Snag

Baringhup Solar Farm development site

Mount Alexander Shire Council will request the involvement of Victoria’s Minister for Planning in determining a planning permit application for the proposed Baringhup Solar Farm.

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Greens Court Small Business With Energy Savings Policy

Greens Small Business Energy Savings Plan

The Greens yesterday launched a six- point plan the party says will assist small business in slashing power bills, improving energy efficiency and switching to clean energy.

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Panasonic N330E HIT AC Solar Panel Availability Announced

Panasonic AC solar panel - N330E HIT

Panasonic’s N330E HIT AC Series solar panel featuring the Enphase IQ 7X microinverter will be available to solar installers in late March – in the USA anyway.

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