The Clean Energy Regulator thinks 2023 could be a record year for small solar installations – and batteries are on the up as well.
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Dodgy solar installer banned, fined for breach of consumer laws
Another solar installer has been caught out taking payments for rooftop PV installations that were never completed, this time in Adelaide.
Rooftop solar costs in Australia jump for the first time in a decade
But Australian residential solar systems still offer some of the lowest costs in the world – particularly compared to today’s grid and gas prices.
Sun Tax: How three network companies propose to charge for rooftop solar exports
Three NSW electricity networks are planning to introduce rooftop solar export tariffs from 2024. Here’s how they’re proposing to do it.
Rooftop solar charts “massive upswing” as 2022 draws to a close
New SunWiz data shows a 26% jump in rooftop PV installs between October and November, as the race to install solar ramps up ahead of Christmas.
Solar Insiders Podcast: Turn it off, turn it on
A look at South Australia’s week in isolation and the role of rooftop solar. Plus: Another failed venture.
QCells unveils new rooftop solar panel range for Australia
South Korean solar manufacturer unveils range of new solar panels for Australia, including the company’s first N-type Q.Tron series residential module.
Solar installers warned not to cut corners on safety as fines handed out
Two companies face thousands of dollars in fines after failing to meet the required safety standards at a residential rooftop solar installation.
Home solar installs get a kick out of power price panic
Consumer concern about rising electricity prices is returning Australia’s rooftop solar market back to previous boom-times levels, new data shows.
Solar installers warned to expect site visits in new rooftop crackdown
Plans unveiled for a six-month inspection blitz of the rooftop solar installation industry in New South Wales.