Chinese solar inverter manufacturer Sungrow has announced its first factory outside of China will be up and running in the second half of this year.
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Echuca Regional Library Goes Solar
As part of Victoria’s Campaspe Shire Council’s green efforts, Echuca Regional Library now boasts 368 solar panels on its rooftop – and it will be saving a bunch of bucks on electricity to boot.
[Continue reading…]Product Recall – Shenzhen Sofarsolar Mass Energy Inverters
After being de-listed from the Clean Energy Council’s Approved Products List, certain Mass Energy solar inverters from Shenzhen Sofarsolar are now subject to a recall notice.
[Continue reading…]Woolworths Readying For Big Solar Unveil
We may soon get a look at Woolworths’ huge commercial solar power installation, said to be the largest in Australia.
[Continue reading…]Tesla Increases Cost Of Powerwall 2 To $9,600 — Not Including Installation
Sorry I’ve been slow in reporting this, but back in February Tesla raised the price of a Powerwall 2 in the United States by 400 Mickey Mouse dollars; an increase from US$5,500 to US$5,900. We’ve also copped it sweet here in Australia and the price has increased by $600 to $9,600 before installation. The only […]
[Continue reading…]CEC : National Battery Register Likely To Fail
The Clean Energy Council has warned a proposed national battery installation database will likely fail if the paperwork burden falls squarely on the shoulders of installers.
[Continue reading…]Solar Means Business In The USA (And Australia)
2017 was the third biggest year for on-site solar installations among the USA’s largest companies. The leading business last year was Target for the second year in a row, with 40MW of new capacity installed.
[Continue reading…]Powershop Removes Mystery About Reposit GridCredits
Reposit is a smart controller that helps households make more effective use of battery systems. One advantage Reposit provides is during certain — very limited — periods of time, you can be paid $1 for each kilowatt-hour of electricity your battery exports to the grid. Reposit calls these payments GridCredits.
[Continue reading…]Compulsory Solar Power For New Homes In Wollondilly Shire?
Wollondilly Shire’s Deputy Mayor wants to see solar panels compulsory for all new residential housing developments in the region.
[Continue reading…]National Energy Guarantee (NEG) – Where’s It At?
While perhaps not as exciting as the latest solar panel or battery technology, the evolution of the National Energy Guarantee is something worth keeping tabs on.
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