ACCC Eyes Solar Sellers
Some in Australia’s solar industry have been exaggerating looming electricity price rises and drawing the attention of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
And The Solar Lights All Went On In Massachusetts* (Walmarts)
Various sources are reporting the world’s largest retailer, Walmart, will be partially powering half of its Massachusetts stores with solar energy very soon.
Why The Australian Solar Feed In Tariff Blues? – Infographic
Household PV subsidies have had only a minor impact on household electricity bills; ‘so why the political angst?’ asks Exigency.
Energy Matters Video News – Episode 67 – May 16, 2012
Virginia reports on REC’s 5 millionth solar panel, Victoria’s Yarra Climate Action Now pursuing a community-owned solar farm and solar soon to be an even better deal for small businesses in Australia.
SMA Sells 90% More Solar Inverters In Q1
SMA Solar Technology AG continues its dominance in the solar inverter sector; posting impressive gains during the first quarter of this year.
Rumours Of Wind Farm Unpopularity May Be Grossly Exaggerated
Wind farms in Australia can tend to suffer a bit of an image problem – but it increasingly seems much of that comes from mainstream media’s focus on a minority’s concerns.
Yarra Community Solar Project Launch
Victoria’s Yarra Climate Action Now (YCAN) is finalising a pre-feasibility study for a medium-scale community-owned rooftop solar farm in inner Melbourne.
Mars Rover Opportunity Solars On
Opportunity has taken its first, albeit short, drive since December, as Mars’ winter draws to an end and the rover’s solar panels start producing more electricity.
Solar Win Brings Smile To Agfest Patron
Gary Woodward has been announced the winner of an Energy Matters solar power system after entering a draw at last weekend’s Agfest Field Days in Tasmania.
What Now For The Solar Credits Rebate?
An announcement of a further reduction to the Solar Credits rebate didn’t eventuate in Budget 2012 as some suspected might happen. Does this mean the rebate is totally safe?