Solar panels and a little black box are helping a bunch of low income households in South Australia save on their electricity bills.
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Australian Solar Prices: August 2022 Update
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.
[Continue reading…]Origin Loop Virtual Power Plant: $2,000 Bait On A 5-Year Hook
Origin Energy’s ‘Origin Loop’ Virtual Power Plant (Loop VPP) pays you to let Origin discharge your battery into the grid, but you must have an Origin retail electricity plan to use it. Even though there’s a big dollar incentive up front, I don’t think it’s a good deal overall. In this post, I’ll tell you why […]
[Continue reading…]Drought, Heatwaves Pressure Solar Panel And Polysilicon Prices
China’s solar manufacturing industry has experienced its share of challenges recently – and now drought and heatwave conditions in some parts of the country are taking their toll.
[Continue reading…]Fuel Efficiency Standards For Australia Finally?
The Albanese Government is taking a crack at implementing vehicle fuel efficiency standards, which could help boost EV availability, affordability and uptake in Australia.
[Continue reading…]Unwanted Australian Solar Panels Powering Communities In Africa
Pre-loved solar panels from Australia that may have otherwise ended up in landfill are generating clean electricity in African villages.
[Continue reading…]Solar For Strata Properties: 3 Easy Steps
Do you own a strata property and want solar power? Then you’ve probably hit a giant roadblock: although you own the property, you probably don’t own the roof. And that’s a problem if you want to put panels on some of that roof. Well, I have some good news for strata property owners. Installing solar […]
[Continue reading…]Solar Installer Rooftop Safety Spotlight In SA
The results of a SafeWork SA audit have triggered new advice for solar installers concerning rooftop safety.
[Continue reading…]Queen Victoria Market Powers Up More Solar Panels
The huge rooftop of Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market is again being put to good use – harvesting more solar energy and slashing the popular venue’s emissions and electricity bills.
[Continue reading…]Rockhampton Regional Council Reflects On Solar Energy Efforts
Queensland’s Rockhampton Regional Council seems pretty pleased with its sustainability efforts during the 2021-22 financial year – including those relating to solar power.
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