Australia’s rooftop solar market continues to cool its heels after a record July, with a second month of declining installations led by a rare lull in NSW.
Rooftop solar installs continue to cool – but system sizes only get bigger
New time-of-use tariff dangles huge daytime power discount. So is it a good deal?
A “lowest in the market” daytime electricity usage rate is on offer in South Australia as part of a major shift to time-of-use tariffs. How does it measure up?
Gas ban still missing, but NSW Labor’s message on electrification is crystal clear
NSW Labor’s Consumer Energy Strategy doesn’t include a gas phaseout plan, yet, but its message is clear: you’re better off going electric.
New bill paves way to get gas out of Victorian homes, just days after cooktop concession
Victorian government firms plans for the phase out of fossil gas hot water and heating, just days after it was slammed for back-tracking on the policy.
“It’s remarkable:” New 470W rooftop solar panel gains CEC approval, wows installers
CEC approval of the module marks the first in stock in Australia to deliver that sort of power capacity in a standard residential size – and it’s not going unnoticed by local industry.
Rooftop solar “wilful fraud” investigation leads to conviction, fine and company suspensions
A man has been fined and four companies suspended from the federal rooftop solar rebate after being caught out working unlicenced and using non-compliant equipment.
“There has to be a better way to do this:” The dawn of an Australian solar Maverick
In an unassuming factory in an Adelaide industrial precinct, 5B is walking the talk on making solar in Australia. In this case, not cells or modules, but solar Mavericks.
Rooftop solar market cools after explosive July, but system sizes rise again
Latest SunWiz data finds August 2024 down from the July market high, despite delivering the second-highest average system size.
“Significant leap forward:” Tindo module launch marks Australian solar manufacturing first
Tindo Solar has unveiled the first n-type solar panel to be manufactured in Australia, as part of the Adelaide company’s newly launched Walara Series of modules.
Solar for apartments: Second round of rebates expands offer to townhouses and units
Round two of Solar for Apartments will offer another 5,000 rebates, this time extending eligibility to townhouses and units with body corporates.
