covid-19

Sydney solar industry gets some Covid relief, as Victoria and SA get back to work

NSW rooftop solar industry handed slight reprieve, just as restrictions ease in both Victoria and South Australia. But some parts…

July 28, 2021

“Businesses will be going to the line:” Covid puts rooftop solar on hold in two states

Australia’s rooftop solar industry is facing its latest major Covid 19 challenge, with tightening lockdown restrictions in NSW and a…

July 19, 2021

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

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

June 3, 2021

10 things rooftop solar installers can do in Melbourne’s Stage 4 lockdown

There's a lot rooftop solar companies can't do under Melbourne's current Stage 4 restrictions, but what can they do? Here's…

August 12, 2020

Solar Insiders Podcast: Solar’s battle with Covid-19 pandemic

The raw data suggests the solar industry is not being battered badly by the Covid-19 pandemic. But it is throwing…

July 30, 2020

Queensland fast-tracks school solar roll-out in bid to beat Covid blues

Queensland government plan to install “virtual solar farm" across 800-plus state schools has been fast-tracked, in an effort to support…

May 21, 2020

Rooftop solar hits record high during Covid-19… but what’s happening with leads and sales?

As Covid-19 restrictions begin to be eased around Australia, SunWiz takes an in-depth look at the data to reveal what’s…

May 11, 2020

How solar owners are saving more while #stayinghome

#Stayinghome to help fight Covid-19 is not all bad news for power bills. We asked a number of solar households…

April 17, 2020

Rooftop solar installers warned, get serious about Covid-19 control or shut up shop

Smart Energy Council webinar warns rooftop solar installers to "get deadly serious" about Covid-19 infection control, or “shut up shop”…

April 2, 2020

Solar and batteries in demand as Coronavirus encourages shift to “self-reliance”

COVID-19 impact on Australia's solar and storage sector may not be all bad, particularly as homes and businesses look for…

March 19, 2020