Western Australia had the cheapest solar power systems in Australia during July 2022 – and by quite a margin. See what Australians were paying for systems last month in the latest SolarQuotes solar price report. [Read more…]
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Australian Solar Prices: July 2022 Update
Solar power systems were a little cheaper in Australia overall in June 2022 – find out how much was paid where in the latest SolarQuotes Australian solar price report. [Read more…]
An Idiot’s Guide To Australia’s Electricity Price Problem
How most Aussies reacted when they found out their new electricity rates.
Unless you live under a rock, you’d have heard about the blowout in wholesale electricity prices in the eastern states. Things were so bad that on the 14th of June, AEMO suspended the wholesale electricity market for the first time in its history. [Read more…]
Australian Solar Prices: June 2022 Update
Which state had the cheapest solar power systems overall last month? Here’s a hint – the initials are WA. Discover what Australians across the country were paying for solar in May 2022. [Read more…]
Australian Stand Alone Power System Reform Progresses
A long-awaited rule change allowing distributor-led stand-alone power systems (SAPS) to become part of Australia’s national electricity system has entered the consultation stage. [Read more…]
Coal Power Connection In Australia’s “Most Polluted” Postcodes
Tarong Power Station in 2021 | Image: DiamondIIIXX – CC BY-SA 4.0
Six of the ten Australian postcodes determined to have the highest levels of five dangerous air pollutants have something in common – coal power plants within their boundaries. [Read more…]
To Electrify Road Transport Australia Will Need 46% More Generation
Australia has more than 20 million vehicles, including 2 million heavy trucks. To electrify them all would require an increase in on-grid electricity generation of approximately 46%.
This size of this increase raises the question: Is it possible for Australia to generate enough electricity to enable a rapid transition to electric road transport? [Read more…]
Australian Solar Prices: April 2022 Update
The average cost per watt for solar power systems dropped in some Australian states and rose in others in March 2022. Here’s a look at what happened where. [Read more…]
Australian Solar Prices: March 2022 Update
Discover how much Australians were paying for solar power systems during February in the latest SQ Australian Solar Price Report. [Read more…]
Australian Solar Prices: February 2022 Update
Find out what Australians were paying for solar power systems last month in the latest SolarQuotes Australian Solar Prices Report. [Read more…]
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