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Thursday July 6, 2023

MC Electrical
04:22 am
Solar Battery Guide
August 2025 Update: We now have included two new sizing guides: BYD Battery with the Fronius Verto inverter Fronius Reserva Battery with the GEN24 and Verto inverters If you are looking into adding a solar battery to your solar system, then?
https://mcelectrical.com.au/blog/byd-solar-battery-guide/

Thursday June 29, 2023

PSC SOLAR
10:22 am
Pros and Cons of String Inverters vs. Microinverters: Making the Right Choice for Your Solar Energy System
Are solar micro inverters better? Hey there! If you’re considering going solar, one important decision you’ll need to make is whether to go with string inverters or microinverters. These nifty… The post Pros and Cons of String Inverters vs?
https://pscsolaruk.com/blog/pros-and-cons-of-string-inverters-vs-mi...

Tuesday June 27, 2023

PSC SOLAR
01:55 pm
How Much Is a Solar Inverter in Nigeria? A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction If you’re considering investing in solar power for your home or business in Nigeria, one of the crucial components you’ll need is a solar inverter. A solar inverter is… The post How Much Is a Solar Inverter in Nigeria? A Compr?
https://pscsolaruk.com/blog/how-much-is-a-solar-inverter-in-nigeria...

Saturday June 17, 2023

MC Electrical
06:38 am
Want 10kW of Solar on a Single Phase?
Can I Install a 10kW Solar System on Single Phase? – The 2023 Gen24 Update! The maximum residential solar system size allowed here in Brisbane used to be 5kW of inverter capacity per phase. Since the majority of households are single or thr?
https://mcelectrical.com.au/blog/can-i-install-a-10kw-solar-system-...

Friday March 31, 2023

Australian Solar Quotes
08:43 am
LDV Electric Ute Arrives in Australia, But Will Aussies Embrace It?
Chinese automaker LDV has finally brought the first electric ute to Australia, the eT60. With a hefty price tag and some limitations, experts predict it might be a tough sell for Australians. However, as interest in electric vehicles grows,?
https://www.australiansolarquotes.com.au/blog/2023/03/31/ldv-electr...

Wednesday June 8, 2022

Australian Solar Quotes
01:54 am
LG Battery Recall – Australia’s consumer watchdog warns about LG home batteries
The ACCC has issued a warning against consumers considering an LG Battery due to overheating issues - thousands of LG batteries to be recalled The post LG Battery Recall – Australia’s consumer watchdog warns about LG home batteries appeared?
https://www.australiansolarquotes.com.au/blog/2022/06/08/lg-battery...

Friday May 6, 2022

Australian Solar Quotes
10:25 pm
$17 Billion Solar Battery Plan Offered For Greens 2022 Election Pitch
The Greens 2022 election promise includes offering solar battery grants of up to $10,000 and loans of $50,000 to Australian homeowners to install solar batteries and energy storage solutions. This bold $17 billion plan is to help homeowners?
https://www.australiansolarquotes.com.au/blog/2022/05/07/17-billion...

Thursday February 17, 2022

Australian Solar Quotes
10:33 pm
Hail vs. Solar Panels – The Invisible Loss
Hailstorms are a common occurrence in various parts of Australia, and their potential to damage property, including rooftop solar panels, cannot be overlooked. Although a loss in energy production during or after a severe storm is more like?
https://www.australiansolarquotes.com.au/blog/2022/02/18/hail-vs-so...

Sunday February 13, 2022

E-Smart Solar
10:00 pm
What Needs to Happen With My Metering?
Once you get a solar system installed, you’ll probably still have questions. Some of those might be related to what kind of metering changes you’ll see and whether there’s anything else you need to do in order to make sure your system is wo?
https://www.esmartsolar.com.au/what-needs-to-happen-with-my-metering/

Sunday January 16, 2022

E-Smart Solar
09:00 pm
What were the performance results of Fiona’s new high efficiency solar panels in the Blue Mountains?
We were very keen to put on a solar battery to backup our solar panels and it was a way of obviously using solar electricity into the nighttime to contribute to the greater picture, to even out the peaks and troughs because there’s a lot?
https://www.esmartsolar.com.au/solar-panel-results-in-the-blue-moun...

Thursday January 13, 2022

E-Smart Solar
10:00 pm
Why You Shouldn’t Wait for Breakthroughs in Solar Battery Tech Before Installing Solar
Solar Battery Tech is soaring right now, with Australia seeing an installation boom in rooftop solar systems and solar batteries. Given the immense popularity of solar, it may seem like just about every household has a solar system. If yo?
https://www.esmartsolar.com.au/advancements-in-solar-battery-tech/
E-Smart Solar
09:00 pm
What were Fiona’s environmental reasons for buying a high quality solar system?

Thursday October 28, 2021

Australian Solar Quotes
09:14 pm
BP Signs Off On Worlds First Solar Powered Steel Mill
BP sets new standard for steel mills, as it transitions a 150 year old steel mill to become worlds first solar powered steel mill - 750,000 Solar Panels to be installed across 1800 acres of land. The post BP Signs Off On Worlds First Solar?
https://www.australiansolarquotes.com.au/blog/2021/10/29/bp-signs-o...

Tuesday July 27, 2021

Australian Solar Quotes
01:38 am
Charging Your Electric Car: The Advantages of Installing an Electric Vehicle Charging Station at Home
the days when EVs had endless limitations and were only available in a few models at an extremely high price tag. Now, there’s now a wide variety of vehicles, from supercars to off-road vehicles and everyday run arounds that are electricall?
https://www.australiansolarquotes.com.au/blog/2021/07/27/charging-y...

Wednesday July 14, 2021

Australian Solar Quotes
03:10 am
Shhhh, here come Brisbane’s first oh-so-quiet electric buses
Brisbane's electric bus had many passengers when I decided to take a 20-minute ride around the city’s CBD, with about 20 or so passengers happily hopping on and off at stops situated at different locations within the City Loop Link. The pos?
https://www.australiansolarquotes.com.au/blog/2021/07/14/shhhh-here...

Monday April 5, 2021

Blog - Solar Power Now
03:49 am
Apple To Use Tesla Batteries At Solar Plant
Apple has recently announced that it is planning a large battery installation project at its solar farm in Northern California. The solar farm is called The California Flats Solar Project. It’s located in southeastern Monterey County. Built?
https://solar-power-now.com/apple-to-use-tesla-batteries-at-solar-p...

Saturday March 27, 2021

Blog - Solar Power Now
11:47 pm
DOE Announces Plan To Further Cut Cost Of Solar
The U.S. Department of Energy has just announced a plan to cut the cost of solar power 60 percent by 2030. The plan includes $128 million in funding to accelerate the adoption of solar, improve solar panel performance, and lower the overall?
https://solar-power-now.com/doe-announces-plan-to-further-cut-cost-...

Wednesday March 17, 2021

Blog - Solar Power Now
04:43 am
Solar Industry Sets Records For 2020
Despite the Covid 19 Pandemic, the U.S. solar market experienced significant growth in 2020. According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the industry grew by 43 percent and installed more than 19 gigawatts of solar electric?
https://solar-power-now.com/solar-industry-sets-records-for-2020/

Wednesday February 5, 2020

Blog - Solar Power Now
07:08 pm
The DOE Announces $125 Million In New Solar Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy made an announcement today, the 5th of February, that it is investing $125.5 million in support of further improvements in solar power and other renewable energy technologies. This investment will, more specifi?
https://solar-power-now.com/the-doe-announces-125-million-in-new-so...

Friday January 24, 2020

Blog - Solar Power Now
08:57 pm
2020 Will Be A Record Year For Solar
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is predicting a stellar year for solar power in 2020. A total of 24 Gigawatts of solar is expected to come online by the end of the year, according to the US Department of Energy’s EIA. This is im?
https://solar-power-now.com/2020-will-be-a-record-year-for-solar/

Wednesday December 18, 2019

Blog - Solar Power Now
07:15 pm
Homeowners Are Warming Up To Solar
A recent Pew Research Center survey shows that homeowners across the U.S. are showing much higher interest in solar power. The overall awareness of residential solar is certainly nothing new. Over the past 10 years or so, rooftop solar pane?
https://solar-power-now.com/homeowners-are-warming-up-to-solar/

Monday December 9, 2019

Blog - Solar Power Now
09:13 pm
The Confusion Surrounding Solar Potential
There still seems to be plenty of confusion and doubt concerning the ability of the sun to provide sufficient energy in certain parts of the continental United States. The technical term for the amount of available solar energy reaching the?
https://solar-power-now.com/the-confusion-surrounding-solar-potential/

Tuesday November 26, 2019

Blog - Solar Power Now
10:20 pm
Renewables To Surpass Coal By 2021
It’s not a good time to be in the coal business. Based on current trends, sources of renewable energy should surpass energy produced by coal in the United States by the end of 2021. A recent CNN article goes into details on this inevitable?
https://solar-power-now.com/renewables-to-surpass-coal-by-2021/

Monday March 26, 2018

CleanTechies
09:33 pm
OIl Companies Admit Climate Change Is Real In Court Case
A new court case has given oil companies the opportunity to admit, on the record in open court, that climate change is real. Learn the implications of this for climate, business, and investing.
https://cleantechies.com/oil-companies-admit-climate-change-is-real...

Monday December 4, 2017

CleanTechies
06:14 pm
Toyota Planning 1st Megawatt-Scale, 100% Renewable Energy Powered Hydrogen Generation Station In World
The world’s first megawatt-scale hydrogen fuel cell generation plant powered entirely by renewable energy is now being planned for development at the Port of Long Beach by Toyota Motor North…
https://cleantechies.com/toyota-planning-1st-megawatt-scale-100-ren...

Tuesday August 1, 2017

CleanTechies
02:55 am
India-based Solar IPP Azure Power Raises $500 Million Through Bond Sales
One of India’s leading solar power project developers – Azure Power – managed to raise $500 million through bond sale to overseas investors. The proceeds from the bond sale will…
https://cleantechies.com/india-based-solar-ipp-azure-power-raises-5...

Monday July 31, 2017

CleanTechies
08:51 pm
India Cancels Solar+Storage Auctions Due To High Costs
India’s first attempt to include battery-based storage with utility-scale solar power projects has failed. Solar Energy Corporation of India recently announced that it had to cancel two solar+storage auctions. SECI…
https://cleantechies.com/india-cancels-solarstorage-auctions-due-to...
CleanTechies
04:49 pm
India Needs To Do More To Achieve 175 Gigawatts Renewable Energy Target, Says Rating Firm
Delay in payments from utilities, non-compliance with renewable energy procurement targets and non-availability of transmission infrastructure for power injection are some of the major issues Indian renewable energy developers are…
https://cleantechies.com/india-needs-to-do-more-to-achieve-175-giga...
CleanTechies
10:48 am
Indian State Asks Solar Developers To Voluntarily Reduce Tariffs Two Years After Auction
15 project developers on the verge of commissioning their utility-scale solar power projects in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh recently received a shock when the state’s regulator asked them…
https://cleantechies.com/indian-state-asks-solar-developers-to-volu...
CleanTechies
06:20 am
Too Much Solar Power: Indian State Refuses Power From One Of Country’s Cheapest Solar Projects
Solar power market in India seems to have expanded at such an astounding pace that now states are unwilling to accept more solar power market, such a case has propped…
https://cleantechies.com/too-much-solar-power-indian-state-refuses-...

Sunday July 30, 2017

CleanTechies
08:18 pm
China Warns India Against Prospective Anti-dumping Duties On Solar Modules
Amidst continued border issues, China has warned India against levying any anti-dumping duties on solar modules. Chinese officials warned India against the use ‘trade remedies’ less than a week after…
https://cleantechies.com/china-warns-india-against-prospective-anti...
CleanTechies
04:16 pm
India May Withdraw Support For Renewable Energy By 2022
Indian government’s think tank has proposed in the National Energy Policy to withdraw all incentives available to the renewable energy sector to be withdrawn gradually with none available from 2022.…
https://cleantechies.com/india-may-withdraw-support-for-renewable-e...
CleanTechies
12:15 pm
India Auctions 500 Megawatts Rooftop Solar Capacity With Lowest Bid At 3.4¢/kWh
India has auctioned the largest capacity of rooftop solar power projects in history and the results are extremely promising and could provide a much-needed boost to the rooftop solar power…
https://cleantechies.com/india-auctions-500-megawatts-rooftop-solar...
CleanTechies
08:14 am
This Indian State Plans Taxes, Reduced Tariff For Rooftop Solar Projects
While the central government and most states in India are looking to promote, even obligate, the use of rooftop solar power projects, one state is looking to reduce tariffs for…
https://cleantechies.com/this-indian-state-plans-taxes-reduced-tari...
CleanTechies
02:32 am
Hydro, Solar Bring Down Electricity Prices In El Salvador
Increased hydro power generation and a newly commissioned solar power project has reduced the overall cost of electricity in El Salvador, the power regulator of the country – Siget recently…
https://cleantechies.com/hydro-solar-bring-down-electricity-prices-...