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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There’s No Room for Nostalgia With Australia’s Energy Future
Sometimes moderating the comments section is trying. Some trolls get quietly and politely under your skin, and the best way to save yourself from a satisfying expletive-laden rant (that may get you sacked) is a measured blog post to explain the situation.
[Continue reading…]Should You Buy A Tesla Wall Connector As Your EV Charger?
As an EV enthusiast and perhaps a Tesla aficionado, you may have mulled over the question: “Is investing in a Tesla Wall Connector as my home EV charger the right move?”
[Continue reading…]Brace Yourself: AGL, Origin Energy Bills Set to Explode
Weeks after the Australian Energy Regulator revealed price hikes for Ausgrid, Essential, Endeavour, Energex and SAPN customers, retailers AGL and Origin have announced their own price rises.
[Continue reading…]Trina Lays Out Path To 30% Solar Cell Efficiency
This is interesting: not just a new module technology from Trina Solar, but one with a pathway to 30% cell efficiency.
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Some Solutions To Solar Panel Recycling In Australia
Are you scratching your head over what to do with old solar panels? After dissecting solar panel recycling’s tricky challenges yesterday, today I’m plunging headfirst into solutions.
[Continue reading…]The Problem With Solar Panel Recycling In Australia
Australia’s solar panel recycling problem is huge. With no clear rules from government bodies, we’re left with a big mess and many questions. This two-part series will dig into this issue to clarify the confusion and find some answers.
[Continue reading…]RayGen and Alfa Laval Push the Limits of Solar Efficiency In Victoria
RayGen is building a concentrator-style PV power plant in Victoria with thermal storage, and incredible claimed efficiency, and they’ve picked Alfa Laval to provide the heat exchangers.
[Continue reading…]The Fronius Wattpilot Warranty: It’s Too Short
This is a deep dive into the Fronius Wattpilot EV charger warranty. If you don’t know what that is, it’s a device for charging EVs. There is nothing especially wrong with the warranty Fronius provides — except that it’s too short. The Wattpilot warranty is only two years.
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