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RACV Solar buys up another regional Victoria rooftop PV installer
Sophie Vorrath7 Apr 20220 comments

RACV Solar continues its Victorian buying spree with the announcement that it has bought up a Bendigo-based installer.

Podcasts, Solar
Great Solar Business Podcast: STCs, LGC and the life of a trader
Nigel Morris6 Apr 20220 comments

Ria O’Hehir, CEO of Greenbank Environmental, discusses rebate schemes and what solar installers can expect in the future.

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Rooftop solar market bucks predictions of gloom again in March
Sophie Vorrath6 Apr 20220 comments

Rooftop solar installations charted upwards for the second month in a row in March, as homes and businesses continue to invest in cleaner, cheaper energy.

Solar, News, Policy
ACT launches new rooftop solar rebate for low income households
Sophie Vorrath1 Apr 20220 comments

First stage of new $50m Home Energy Support Program will offer rebates of up to $2,500 to eligible lower income home owners to install rooftop solar.

Solar, News
MSquare Energy’s Australia-made solar modules de-listed by CEC
Sophie Vorrath31 Mar 20220 comments

Australia’s tiny pool of locally manufactured solar panels shrinks further, with the module range of NSW-based MSquare Energy de-listed by CEC.

News, Policy, Solar
Rooftop solar crackdown kicks in, as new rules come into play
Sophie Vorrath31 Mar 20220 comments

New rules aimed at weeding out shonky rooftop solar operators and dodgy practices come into effect around Australia in April. Here's what they will mean.

Podcasts, Solar
Solar Insiders Podcast: What we can learn from solar pioneers
Giles Parkinson and Nigel Morris31 Mar 20220 comments

Australia’s solar pioneers get together, SunDrive sets efficiency records, and ScoMo bin stickers go wild.

Solar, Battery/Storage, Tariffs
“Energy in abundance:” Q Cells launches solar and battery-based retail electricity offer
Sophie Vorrath30 Mar 20220 comments

Q Cells launches retail energy plan for its home battery customers through a new entity called Arcstream, including option to join Victoria's virtual power plant pilot.

Solar, Battery/Storage, News
RACQ takes majority stake in leading PV installer, in pivot to solar and storage
Sophie Vorrath29 Mar 20220 comments

Queensland motoring organisation takes majority stake in one of the state’s biggest solar companies, and flags new deal on panels and batteries.

Solar, Battery/Storage, Off-Grid, Other Renewables
Endeavour Energy fast-tracks plans for its first renewable, “islandable” microgrid
Sophie Vorrath25 Mar 20220 comments

NSW distribution network company gets funding to fast-track its first community microgrid, a $4.8 million renewables based power system to power two coastal communities during grid outages.

Battery/Storage, Featured, News, Policy, Solar
Record year for home battery installs in Victoria, as national market slows
Sophie Vorrath24 Mar 20220 comments

A record amount of home battery installations in Victoria in 2021 was not enough to deliver another year of growth for the Australian market.

Solar, News
Four critical lessons from Australia’s world-leading solar industry pioneers
Nigel Morris24 Mar 20220 comments

The latest celebration of Australia's Solar Pioneers was as inspirational as ever, and a reminder of how much we can learn from the experiences of the past.

Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar
SolarEdge launches new smart home battery storage system in Australia
Sophie Vorrath24 Mar 20220 comments

SolarEdge opens sales in Australia for its DC-coupled lithium-ion 9.7kWh Home Battery, alongside a new Energy Hub "high back-up power" inverter.

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Podcasts, Solar
Great Solar Business Podcast: Down and dirty with ground mounts
Nigel Morris23 Mar 20220 comments

Daniel Flannigan from US company Erthos discusses their revolutionary solar mounting system.

Tariffs, News, Solar
RACV pushes deeper into “cleaner energy” with launch of retail electricity offer
Sophie Vorrath23 Mar 20220 comments

Insurance company extends reach into energy sector in its home state with the launch of a retail electricity offer, in partnership with Energy Locals.

Solar, News, Policy
Victoria rolls out 100-plus rooftop solar systems on community buildings
Joshua S Hill23 Mar 20220 comments

Victorian Labor government installs rooftop solar on 50 community facilities with a further 55 systems approved for installation over coming months.

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