I took an interest in the Australian energy sector close to ten years ago and since then have monitored the trends, technologies and direction of the Australian Energy Market. I was drawn to the Australian solar market in 2008 and since then have worked heavily in the field. I am partnered with national and international solar energy companies, from manufacturers of solar panel and inverter technology, online software developers that introduce tools to quote, monitor and manage solar power systems and media organisations who like myself, closely monitor the solar and renewable energy sector.
The use of smart grid and metering technology is on the increase, and there are facts and figures to back this up. ICT spending in Australia is expected to reach almost $2 billion by 2015,...
Solar power in Victoria and other technologies for renewable energy sources are in developmental stages including that for solar panels for rooftops. Even so, the Vic solar panels in Southern Australia, for instance, have already...
If solar power helps in the decrease of electricity costs for consumers and can cut their bills by half, why is SA Power Networks discouraging energy storage for households? SA Power Networks has claimed that energy...
Australia’s solar industry has been challenged by the development and subsequent operation of both utility and commercial solar power, a situation brought about by the decreasing cost of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels which were first...
Ausgrid, one of the leading electricity networks in Australia, has been at the forefront of smart meter technology development, and is changing traditional electricity networks by introducing and implementing smart grid technology including communications network, new...
Solar Power and wind energy may replace fossil fuels as the main source of energy in Australia by 2040 if the country is able to maintain the recent rate of deployment of these renewable energy...
Infinity Solar has assisted a not-for-profit business in Mornington Peninsula in saving as much as $25,000 a year with the installation of solar power system, LED lights and solar hot water systems. Gununamanda Limited was...
With a new list of players partnerships with large companies such as Bartercard and True Value Solar Melbourne, the Melbourne Renegades are more than ready for the new season.
Ever since the Western Australia state government has announced its intention of retroactively cutting the feed-in tariffs for Solar WA or solar systems for around 75,000 homes in Western Australia, the government has been flooded...
If you have a home solar system or plan to invest in one, you will need a solar inverter. An inverter is necessary in order to convert the DC or direct current from your solar...
The acquisition of True Value Solar, the largest retailer of solar Photovoltaics (PV) in Australia, by German construction and engineering company M+W Group, has been seen as a strategy to stay ahead of the rapidly...
There is a lot of talk going on about the fuel powered data centre, and the reason is they can provide companies a lot of benefits that are not available in other sources. Fuel cells...
There’s no denying the popularity of the smart meter, as hundreds of thousands have been installed in Queensland, to say nothing of the rest of the world. And it’s easy to see why since these...
The thorny issue of carbon tax has come up again with the latest report from European consultancy Ecofys, which indicates there’s still a divide between commitments to preventing changes in the climate from worsening and...
Australian Solar Quotes is proud to announce the launch of our new website. The updates and improvements are all thanks to the feedback and reviews from our viewers and partnered installers. On behalf of the...
The solar industry has recovered at a much faster rate compared to tech companies that resurfaced following the dotcom bubble burst in early 2000. According to the BI Global Large Solar Energy Index, the 15...
