Inverters are the single most expensive hardware required in any solar project, matched only by the solar panels themselves. In the past, string inverters were used exclusively for household solar projects while central inverters were associated with...
For many years now, cheaper solar cells have been the Holy Grail of governments and companies involved in the solar power industry, yet cheap solar panels are still over the horizon. Recent breakthroughs however, promise...
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott insists that coal will be the primary source of energy in the future even as many signs point to solar power as having that distinction. Recently Tony Abbott told an audience...
Electricity prices in Australia are on an upward trend and for many, this is bad news. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says that the rise in electricity prices can be traced to two causes—(1) country’s...
The price of natural gas export continues to increase in the world market, causing many electricity providers in Australia to sell their gas instead of burning it. It has also highlighted the need for the...
The price of power in Australia continues to increase, baffling many residents who thought that the country’s support to new and renewable sources of energy would translate to lower electricity bills. Recently, the Energy...
The Australian Marine Complex in Henderson, Western Australia witnessed the unveiling of a new wave power project helmed by Carnegie Wave Energy. Three CETO units, each with a 240 kilowatt capacity are a joint project...
The very first solar cells (photovoltaic energy) was introduced in 1876 and the technology has evolved so much since then. The 1970s and 90s saw quite a big change in the way solar cells were...
The renewable energy industry is full of surprises, but none more so than what happened recently when Dio Wang, the top senatorial candidate of the Palmer United Party, formed by mining magnate Clive Pamer, said...
Earlier this month, EnviroGroup (a solar power system installer and supplier), finished the installation of a 355 Kilowatt Solar PV system for Burder Industries, an agricultural manufacturing company based in Wangaratta, Victoria. Benefits and Savings...
No one will question the fact that a lot of companies and individuals are interested in solar power, in fact a study conducted by SolarCity, a California-based solar installer, indicated that 62% of those they...
The promise of thin film solar cells in solar panel production is undeniable, as it is capable of providing flexible and dependable power. However, the main stumbling block has always been construction, as one of...
The Australian carbon tax scrapped: the carbon tax was repealed in Canberra this morning after Prime Minister Tony Abbott and the Coalition government managed to procure enough votes to push the repeal through the Senate....
True to its dedication to providing affordable solar solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial consumers who would like to switch to a more sustainable and renewable energy source, Euro Solar offers a 2KW package for...
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) was created by the previous Labour Government of Australia to provide affordable renewable energy solutions and increase renewable energy consumption in the country. Recently, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency CEO...
When it comes to direct action climate change and developing positive solar policy, the bedrock is all about cooperation. Everyone must do their part if greenhouse gas reductions are to be achieved. All nations must...
