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LG and Solar Service Guys Respond to Data Breach Allegations

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LG Energy Solution Australia has moved to reassure resellers caught up in its long-running battery recall that their data has not been subject to a data breach.

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Vaulta: Brisbane-Made Batteries With A Twist

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A battery enclosure doesn’t sound like something that could change a market, but that’s what Dominic Spooner, founder and CEO of Brisbane-based company Vaulta hopes to do.

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Transgrid Says More Renewables Is The Only Way To Bring Energy Prices Down

Transgrid CEO Brett Redman says bringing renewables online as quickly as possible is “the only way to bring energy prices down”.   “With over 80 per cent of coal-fired capacity in NSW expected to retire and 28GW of new renewable and storage capacity coming online in the next 10 years, we must urgently accelerate the […]

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VIC Remote Solar Shutdown Rules: Everything You Need To Know

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Victoria has launched a consultation (open until August 2, 2023) about their upcoming remote solar shutdown rules.

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Should you buy an EV charger with OCPP?

TLDR: Yes.

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NSW Govt VPP Gets Closer: More Sites Get Smart Batteries

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In March, we covered the launch of a big battery at Port Macquarie Base Hospital, which was installed as part of the NSW state government’s Smart Batteries for Key Government Buildings initiative.

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US Cyber Security Agency Issues Warning About Enphase Envoy, Installer App

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SolarQuotes readers may not be familiar with America’s Cyber and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), so let me introduce you: CISA is the operational lead for American cybersecurity, collaborating with other organisations like the National Security Agency, the FBI, and international cyber security agencies.

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Battle Royale Of EV Charger Warranties: Who Will Be Crowned Champion?

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I have 11 EV charger warranties, and I will make them fight.

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More Customers Take the Hit: EnergyAustralia’s Prices to Rise

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EnergyAustralia has announced its 2023 Default Market Offer (DMO), Victorian Default Offer (VDO) and Variable Market contract price increases.

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At Long Last: Enphase Taking Aussie Orders for IQ8 Microinverters

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Last April, we wrote that the long, long-awaited Enphase IQ8 microinverter was due to land in Australia – by the second quarter of this year.

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