Another 126 solar panels have been racked up on a council building in The Hills Shire in New South Wales.
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New Minimum VIC Solar Feed-In Tariffs Locked In
Victoria’s Essential Services Commission has published its final decision on minimum solar feed-in-tariff rates for the 2023-24 financial year.
[Continue reading…]Tesla Powerwall Price Takes A Tumble In Australia
Shock! Horror! But in a good way. Rumours of a Tesla Powerwall price drop turned out to be correct. Now it’s just expensive.
[Continue reading…]Fronius Warranties Deep Dive: Better Than Most, But Still Pretty Lousy.
Fronius is an Austrian company that makes high-quality solar inverters. They’re in demand by installers here in Australia because:
[Continue reading…]ARENA Gets Into Hot Water
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is stumping up funds for a trial involving controlling hot water loads to take advantage of cheap surplus solar energy.
[Continue reading…]“Snail Mail” Home Battery Offers: Be Wary
If something seems too good to be true – well, you know how the rest of the saying goes. And this wisdom certainly applies to home batteries.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar Prices: February 2023 Update
Pricing for fully installed home solar power systems remained above the $1 per watt mark on average in January 2023 in each Australian state.
[Continue reading…]Trina Solar Panel Warranties: Deep Dive
Trina Solar: A Company That Acts Better Than Its Warranties Require Trina Solar is a giant Chinese company and, in 2022 was the world’s second-largest producer of solar panels. Their products are among the most common electricity-producing rectangles on Australian roofs.
[Continue reading…]Hey, Solar Panel Manufacturers! What Installers Really Want.
After what seems like days of research and consultation with hundreds of members of the Australian solar industry (more than I can sensibly count on my fingers anyway), I’ve come up with a wish-list of what installers want when it comes to the solar panels they are bolting to roofs:
[Continue reading…]City Of Casey Adopts Climate Action Plan
Victoria’s City of Casey has adopted a plan to guide Council towards achieving net zero corporate emissions by 2030 and support a community-wide target of net zero emissions by 2040.
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