The Australian operations of a global healthcare provider’s solar power efforts to date have led to an impressive milestone, but some confusion on units of measurement.
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Revealed: The Pioneers Of Australian Solar Energy
This article celebrates some of the events and people who pioneered the modern solar energy revolution in Australia over the past 80 years. Without these pioneers, Australia would not be the world leader in residential solar that it is today.
[Continue reading…]NSW’s Waratah Super Battery Site Confirmed
It’s official – the site of the old Lake Munmorah Power Station on New South Wales’ Central Coast is to host the proposed Waratah Super Battery.
[Continue reading…]10th Anniversary For WA’s Greenough River Solar Farm
Australia’s first utility-scale solar PV project, Greenough River Solar Farm, has been operating for a decade.
[Continue reading…]Spruiking The Sunshine Coast Using Solar Power
The virtues of Queensland’s Sunshine Coast have been showcased in what’s claimed to be the world’s first solar powered ad.
[Continue reading…]Another Solar Myth Busted: No, Solar Panels Do Not Warm The Planet
Recently, I’ve noticed a number of solar myths coming back to haunt the comments section of this blog. Here’s the latest one: “Those black solar panels actually heat the planet by increasing the amount of energy the earth absorbs from the sun? Ha! You never thought of that did you!”
[Continue reading…]Get Off Gas And Save: Climate Council
New Climate Council analysis indicates Australian households could save up to $1,900 a year by switching from gas to electric appliances.
[Continue reading…]Electricity Price Modelling Sparks (Another) Solar Rush
Just as some of the recent heat was coming out of the home solar and battery market, modelling from an electricity retailer has sent more Australians scrambling for solar quotes.
[Continue reading…]Clipsal Solar Shifts Focus, Exits PV Installation Game
After a relatively short stay on Australia’s home solar sales and installation scene, a high-profile name has decided to hang up its physical tools to focus on virtual ones.
[Continue reading…]MidCoast Council Cranking On Renewables
NSW’s MidCoast Council has signed a contract to power all its small water and sewer sites with 100 per cent renewable energy – and will save a bunch of bucks.
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