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Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris

Solar Insiders Podcast: Longi’s launch, and AEMO’s big solar switch

May 7, 2020 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

Leading solar manufacturer Longi launches new product on Australian market, while AEMO pushes for new inverter standards and ability to “switch off” rooftop solar when needed.

Filed Under: Podcasts, Solar

Solar Insiders Podcast: What drives Australians to install battery storage?

April 22, 2020 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

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battery storage act reposit - optimised grants

Sunwiz director Warwick Johnston on the uptake of battery storage by Australian homes. And we ask the question: Has Covid-19 killed crap solar?

Filed Under: Podcasts, Battery/Storage, Solar

Solar Insiders Podcast: Tindo’s shining light in solar market

April 9, 2020 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

Rooftop solar on a Covid-coaster, the last of the one-for-one tariffs, and Tindo Solar’s Glenn Morelli on battery storage boom and plans to expand module factory.

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Solar Insiders Podcast: Can solar isolate itself from Covid-19 pandemic?

March 25, 2020 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

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rooftop solar system panels up close renters

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought great uncertainty to the solar industry. Demand is up in some quarters, and down in others. But there is real fear of a brutal slowdown.

Filed Under: Podcasts, Solar

Solar Insiders Podcast: Tesla, IKEA eye Australia solar market

February 28, 2020 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

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sydney town hall city council solar

Tesla gauging interest in its solar modules and solar tile products, while IKEA brings its flat pack solar package to Australia. Plus: Suspensions in regulator crackdown.

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Solar Insiders Podcast: Big trouble for big solar

February 13, 2020 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

Big contractor quits the solar market, spelling big trouble for the big solar sector, even as rooftop continues its boom.

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Solar Insiders Podcast: Bushfires and backlogs – Solar’s New Year

January 31, 2020 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

Sunwiz director Warwick Johnston on the past year and 2020 forecasts, and what we learned from the bushfires.

Sunwiz director Warwick Johnston on the past year and 2020 forecasts, and what we learned from the bushfires.

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Solar Insiders Podcast: The best and worst from 2019

December 19, 2019 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

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rooftop solar system panels up close renters

We look back at the highlights and the lowlights of the solar industry in 2019, and take a vox-pop of industry folk from the recent Sundowners.

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Solar Insiders Podcast: Rooftop solar: Asset or liability?

December 5, 2019 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

Rooftop solar installations continue at record rate, but new technologies - and new thinking - ensure that this turns out to be a major asset to the grid, rather than liability, as is sometimes portrayed.

Rooftop solar installations continue at record rate, but new technologies – and new thinking – ensure that this turns out to be a major asset to the grid, rather than liability, as is sometimes portrayed.

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Solar Insiders Podcast: Solar changes shape of grid, and brings down prices

November 20, 2019 by Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

New reports from market operator and the market regulator point to changing shape of the grid, lower emissions and falling costs - partly driven by growth of rooftop solar.

New reports from market operator and the market regulator point to changing shape of the grid, lower emissions and falling costs – partly driven by growth of rooftop solar.

Filed Under: Podcasts, Solar

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