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Solar Quotes Blog is a leading source of information about solar energy in Australia. The blog features in-depth articles, news, and reviews about solar panels, inverters, batteries, and installation services. It aims to help homeowners and businesses make informed decisions about switching to solar energy.
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23h ago
Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) Chair Anna Collyer has announced more detail concerning a comprehensive review of electricity pricing, products, and services in Australia. Energy is at the heart of just about everything we do, so electricity pricing is and will always be a hot-button topic. It’s a particularly sensitive issue at the moment with ..read more
Solar Quotes Blog
2d ago
Portable power stations can provide a more affordable solution for backup power during outages, compared to conventional home batteries like the Tesla Powerwall. Home battery storage works well with solar power to reduce your power bill. However, a Tesla Powerwall home battery will cost about $15,500, including installation. But can you spend a fraction of that ..read more
Solar Quotes Blog
2d ago
While the second quarter of 2024 was kinder to microinverter, battery and EV charger manufacturer Enphase Energy, revenue was still a far cry from the same period last year. Enphase had a pretty rough Q1, but CEO Badri Kothandaraman held hopes at the time of a turnaround; believing the company was starting to climb out ..read more
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4d ago
For many years, the Clean Energy Council (CEC) has been the gatekeeper approving which solar products can connect to the grid in Australia. As an installer, I assure you many of my boots-on-the-roof colleagues are keen to remove that responsibility from the CEC. Strap in while I explain why. Where To Begin? The Clean Energy ..read more
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5d ago
A meeting of federal and state energy ministers in Melbourne last week resulted in release of the National Consumer Energy Resources Roadmap. So, what’s it about? Consumer Energy Resources (CER) incorporate devices that generate or store electricity; such as solar panels and home batteries. CER also includes flexible loads that can alter demand in response ..read more
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1w ago
Who are the top 5 solar installers in Canberra in 2024? Methodology I looked at all solar companies in Canberra with at least 15 reviews on SQ in the last three years and ranked them on the highest average review score. If scores were equal, the winner goes to the company with more reviews. Top ..read more
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1w ago
2024 keeps getting tougher for Israel-headquartered solar manufacturer SolarEdge, with hundreds more staff to be shown the door. Founded in 2006, SolarEdge produces solar panel optimizers, inverters, home batteries and EV chargers. The company’s main claim to fame was being the first to successfully commercialise power optimizers; a type of Module Level Power Electronics (MLPE ..read more
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1w ago
While new solar, battery and EV charging products are always arriving, some have become running jokes in the solar industry because promises of ‘here by Xmas’ often lead to questions about ‘which Xmas?’ If you’re tired of waiting for a unicorn to arrive in Q5, then read on as we outline what’s already available to ..read more
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1w ago
Chinese solar manufacturing giant Sungrow has finally released further information about its new range of microinverters. Sungrow was established in 1997 and over the years has grown into one of the largest inverter manufacturers in the world. The firm also more than dabbles in energy storage, EV chargers and floating PV system equipment. As at ..read more
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1w ago
As more homes become all-electric, you must consider how your solar, battery, and EV charger will work together. This is especially true for EV chargers, one of the most power-hungry appliances. Why Does Everything Need To Work Together? Because smart use of your appliances means maximum savings. For example, if Finn sets his Tesla Model ..read more