Solar panels to be rolled out on the rooftops of 40 police stations in Queensland will put a dent in QPS’s $13.5 million (and rising) annual electricity spend.
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Solar Panel Clamping Zones: Are Your Panels Mounted Correctly?
There is one main way solar panels are attached to roofs in Australia and I’m hoping you won’t be surprised to learn it’s not glue. If you’ve got panels, they are almost certainly fastened to your roof with clamps and held tight in the loving embrace of metal brackets.
[Continue reading…]Tesla’s Elon Musk’s Bold Battery Estimate
In an entirely solar powered USA, what would be the land area required for battery storage to ensure 24/7 electricity supply? Tesla’s Elon Musk says he has the answer.
[Continue reading…]Total Eclipse Challenge For Solar Power In The USA
A total solar eclipse that will darken a broad corridor of the US next month has raised concerns about the impact of sudden ramping down, then up, of solar generated electricity.
[Continue reading…]Warrnambool City Council Installing Solar Powered Lights
More than 60 off-grid solar lights that will enhance community linkages and improve safety are being installed in five parks in the regional Victorian city of Warrnambool.
[Continue reading…]COAG Energy Council Meeting Outcomes : Reactions
As expected, Friday’s COAG Energy Council meeting saw all but one of the Finkel Review recommendations approved – the Clean Energy Target (CET).
[Continue reading…]Coal Kills. That’s For Certain
Liberal MP Craig Kelly’s concerns about people dying as a result of high energy prices raises another issue he didn’t mention – the incredibly high death toll from coal.
[Continue reading…]Liberal MP Links Winter Deaths In Australia To Renewable Energy
Liberal MP Craig Kelly cranked up the anti-renewables rhetoric to 11 this morning on ABC’s AM, linking energy price increases to subsidies for renewables that he states will cause deaths this winter.
[Continue reading…]Chinese Company ‘Tesla New Energy’ Steals Tesla’s Name And Logo
Many people are aware Tesla is planning to produce solar tiles, but not so many know the company is also has plans to sell conventional solar panels. According to one report, Tesla is going to follow the novel approach of producing them inside a buffalo in New York. Production is scheduled to begin within two […]
[Continue reading…]Australian-Made 100% Electric Truck Delivered
The keys to the first electric truck produced by Melbourne’s SEA Electric were handed to Kings Transport yesterday.
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