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Luke Osborne

Should "invisible" rooftop PV be discouraged?

July 5, 2017 by Luke Osborne 1 Comment

The boom of solar in Australia is great, but traditional PV systems are essentially invisible to our networks and our markets. And that's problematic.

The boom of solar in Australia is great, but traditional PV systems are essentially invisible to our networks and our markets. And that’s problematic.

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