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City of Rockingham Joins Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership

October 16, 2018 2018-10-16T06:50:32 by Michael Bloch Leave a Comment

Western Australia’s City of Rockingham last week joined dozens of other councils across Australia reaffirming their commitment to a sustainable energy future.

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Solar Farm Proposal Called In By Victoria’s Planning Minister

October 16, 2018 2018-10-16T05:29:04 by Michael Bloch Leave a Comment

Victorian Planning Minister Richard Wynne will reportedly make the final call on a solar farm project proposed for a site near Inverleigh.

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Funding Announced For Large-Scale Energy Storage In New York

October 15, 2018 2024-05-15T12:50:15 by Michael Bloch 1 Comment

New York’s Governor has made funding available for solar projects integrating energy storage, to help the state towards its goal of 1,500MW storage capacity by 2025.

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SolarEdge To Acquire Energy Storage Manufacturer

October 15, 2018 2018-10-15T05:22:22 by Michael Bloch 1 Comment

SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. announced on Friday it had entered into agreements to acquire a major stake in South Korea based energy storage manufacturer Kokam Co., Ltd.

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How To Deal With Solar And Battery Telemarketer Pests

October 12, 2018 2018-10-12T12:01:08 by Ronald Brakels 10 Comments

Have you ever settled down to enjoy a particularly intense episode of My Little Pony1 when you were rudely interrupted by a cold-hearted cold caller trying to sell you a potentially shoddy and possibly overpriced solar power system? If so, you are not alone. Lots of grown men watch My Little Pony. Also, plenty of […]

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Anglesea Power Station (Finally) Demolished, Land Use Framework Released

October 12, 2018 2018-10-12T06:17:46 by Michael Bloch Leave a Comment

After taking a second crack at leveling Victoria’s Anglesea Power Station – success; followed by the release of the Land Use Framework for the site yesterday.

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Calls For Solar Subsidy Scrapping At Major Australian Energy Summit

October 11, 2018 2018-10-11T07:21:54 by Michael Bloch 7 Comments

An early end to Australia's solar subsidy?

Banging of the solar subsidy-axing drum grew louder yesterday at The Australian Financial Review National Energy Summit.

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Should You Get A 3 Phase Solar Inverter?

October 11, 2018 2018-10-11T08:02:30 by Finn Peacock 261 Comments

I love three-phase solar inverters. If your home has a three-phase supply and you do not want or need micro-inverters then my recommendation is to use a three-phase solar inverter over a single-phase model.

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