When Solar Panel Mounting Systems Go Bad
The quality of solar power system mounting equipment and associated installation can sometimes play second fiddle to other aspects. This can result in an expensive and potentially fatal situation.
Climate Commission Urges Rapid Uptake Of Renewables
The Climate Commission’s ‘The Critical Decade: Generating A Renewable Australia’ was released Monday, summarising the state of renewable energy in Australia and its potential.
Growing Food In The Desert With Solar Power
Australia is home to a food production revolution – Sundrop Farms near Port Augusta is successfully growing high-value crops using seawater and sunlight in what would be considered extremely hostile conditions for horticulture.
Solar Subsidy Rush Stretching Panel Supplies?
The rush on solar power systems to beat the Solar Credits subsidy cut deadline could see some installers running short of system components.
Seminar: Repower Your Business With Solar
Energy Matters’ commercial solar power division has partnered with Western Power and the Alternative Technologies Association to run two half day seminars next (Wednesday 28 November) in Perth.
SMA Assists Sandy Affected Customers
Solar inverter manufacturer SMA is going above and beyond to assist clients in the USA impacted by Hurricane Sandy.
Phono Solar Panels Achieve PID Grade A Rating
Phono Solar is a company that most Australians wouldn’t be familiar with – but may be hearing a lot more from soon.
Energy Matters Video News – Episode 76
Virginia reports on the early end to the Solar Credits multiplier subsidy, Power One’s new inverter range for Australia and enhanced warranty, SunLock’s Australian success and solar power’s role in a new electric motorbike land speed record.
Surviving The Solar Panel Installation Stampede
Households in a hurry to have a solar panel system installed before the looming subsidy cut deadline still need to exercise caution and understand what it is they are buying – and who they are buying it from.
Renewable Energy Most Cost Effective Power Generation Option
A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) states renewables have become the most cost-effective method of electricity generation for hundreds of millions of people worldwide who do not have access to mains grid power.
