Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s attempts to keep an old coal fired power station in New South Wales operating past its use-by date has caused quite a stir.
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Australian Solar System Interest Index – September 2017
August saw a significant increase in the proportion of Australians wanting to install battery-ready PV systems according to the latest SolarQuotes Australian Solar System Interest Index (auSSII) report.
[Continue reading…]U.S. Utility Energy Storage Snapshot Report
Energy storage in the USA is a small but growing market according to SEPA’s 2017 Utility Energy Storage Market Snapshot – and many utilities have residential customers in their sights.
[Continue reading…]Agriculture And Electricity Generation – Solar + Fungus Farms
A new solar PV project in Japan is combining electricity generation and agriculture, making the most of what was abandoned farmland.
[Continue reading…]Comparing Solar Hot Water Diverters Available In Australia
Update: since publishing this article commenters have made us aware of 3 other hot water diverters on the Australian market, the ‘Dimplex Free-E’ and, The Fronius OhmPilot and a unit from SolarEdge. We’ll add these to the comparison table as soon as we have enough info. If you know of any others let us know. I […]
[Continue reading…]129MW Solar Farm Flagged For Bathurst Region
Photon Energy Australia has proposed construction of a 129 MW solar power plant near Bathurst in New South Wales and provided a progress update on its Suntop Solar Farm project.
[Continue reading…]17.5MW Of Solar PV For Massive NT Prawn Farm Project
Update: This ‘proposed’ project didn’t – in the end – happen :-(. HT:Phil Maker A proposed Northern Territory aquaculture project of huge proportions that will utilise solar power has moved a step closer to reality.
[Continue reading…]Larger Solar PV Systems Eligible For FiT Incentives In Regional QLD
Thousands of regional Queensland households and businesses with large solar power systems installed will now be able to receive a solar feed in tariff (FiT).
[Continue reading…]Solar Power For 800,000 UK Social Housing Households
A social housing solar panel installation programme in the UK will see 800,000 households save up to £192m on electricity costs annually and generate more than a thousand jobs.
[Continue reading…]Major Solar Inverter Milestone For ABB In India
After passing a 5GW supply milestone, ABB says its inverter products are present in around 40% of installed solar projects in India.
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