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Community battery underway at Victorian town shooting for 100 pct renewables

June 10, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Helen Haines MP with TRY members Charles-Jones, Kim McConchie and Donna Jones. Source: TRY

Works are underway on the installation and commissioning of a community-scale battery energy storage system at the regional Victorian town of Yackandandah.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar

LG launches new rooftop solar module range, “ideally suited” to Australia

June 8, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Image: Supplied

LG Electronics says a “significant” series of modules from its NeON range – including the flagship NeON H – to launch in Australia in June-July.

Filed Under: Solar

Longi sets three new world records for solar cell efficiency

June 4, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Longi has set three new solar cell efficiency world records, each independently verified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research in Germany.

Filed Under: Solar, News

Industry skewers “messy” solar tax proposal in joint submission to AEMC

June 3, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

A messy solution to the problem of rooftop solar exports.

“A messy regime that might not even be implemented uniformly across states:” Joint industry submission pokes more holes in AEMC solar export charge proposal.

Filed Under: Solar, Policy, Tariffs

Rooftop solar resumes upward march, but what’s going on with NSW?

June 3, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Latest data from SunWiz shows Australia's rooftop solar market is back on track in May, with the exception of some "worrying" figures coming out of NSW.

Latest data from SunWiz shows Australia’s rooftop solar market is back on track in May, with the exception of some “worrying” figures coming out of NSW.

Filed Under: Solar, Featured, News

Smart new electric hot water system offers two solar upgrade options

June 3, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Solahart launches Streamline Solar-Ready, a plug-and-play electric hot water system with the option to upgrade to solar alternatives, including rooftop PV-connected.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets

Rooftop solar installs given all-clear for week two of Victoria Covid lockdown

June 3, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Solar panel installations have been cleared to go ahead under slightly relaxed restrictions for week two of Victoria’s latest Covid-19 lockdown.

Filed Under: Solar, News, Policy

Reclaim PV secures approvals for second solar recycling plant in Brisbane

June 3, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Reclaim PV Recycling says Brisbane plant will add to South Australia facility, which will start recycling around 70,000 solar panels a year next month.

Filed Under: Solar, News

Virtual microgrids test feasibility of powering farms with renewables

May 27, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Four virtual microgrids will test the feasibility of using stand-alone renewables and storage to power different agricultural applications in Queensland and NSW.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage

Shared solar partnership takes apartment building “off grid” in Queensland

May 26, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Locality Planning Energy has delivered shared solar for four Queensland strata properties, in one case effectively taking an entire apartment building off-grid.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage

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