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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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The latest AEMO quarterly report published on Tuesday indicates average wholesale electricity prices for the first quarter of this year dropped significantly in most NEM regions. But relief in power bills won’t match, and in some cases they could continue to rise. In a nutshell, here’s how National Electricity Market (NEM) states shaped up during ..read more
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The CEO of microinverter and energy storage firm Enphase believes the company is beginning to climb out of “the bottom”, and should get back to growth shortly. Enphase was established in 2006 and is best known for its microinverter products. Unlike a conventional solar inverter that is connected to multiple (a string or strings of ..read more
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Solar panel bypass diodes – those unassuming little electronic components quietly working in the background of your solar panels. What are they, why are they there, and do we really need them? Bypass Diodes 101 Diodes are electrical components that allow current to flow in one direction while blocking it in the opposite direction. You ..read more
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We often hear from Australians lamenting the lack of local solar manufacturing. The Solar Sunshot initiative is aiming to change that. When it comes to buying solar panels made in Australia, there’s currently only one show in town – Tindo Solar – which manufactures good quality modules using imported solar cells. There have been a ..read more
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3d ago
Western Australia’s Derby Regional Hospital is looking forward to much cheaper electricity bills thanks to a newly installed commercial solar power system. After a $1.4 million investment by the Cook Government, Derby Regional Hospital now boasts a 364-kilowatt rooftop system, comprised of 910 solar panels. Horizon Power installed the system in a partnership with WA ..read more
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It’s official – an Australian design rule to make new electric vehicles safer will come into play from November 2025. One of the many great things about EVs is how quiet they are. But this also poses a safety issue, particularly for pedestrians in our community with vision issues who rely on sound to get ..read more
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1w ago
Welcome back to our monthly chat. I’m Pat from Southwell Solar Inspections. In my line of work, I get to chat with system owners after the solar installation team has packed up and moved on. It’s a unique chance to hear how the system is running once the initial excitement has faded. I’ve found four ..read more
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When you think of Range Rovers, the words “eco-friendly” and “sustainable” probably don’t immediately come to mind. And you’d be correct. They are some of the most polluting passenger vehicles you can buy. But at least Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is working on one full electric model for each of the Range Rover, Discovery and ..read more
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1w ago
Many Australians are having an epiphany: electric vehicles are big batteries on wheels that could, in theory, be used to power our homes using a V2H (Vehicle to Home) system. However, only one full EV currently does this: the ageing Nissan Leaf Gen 2. Moreover, only one home EV charger is compatible with the Nissan ..read more
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1w ago
There are many ways to make a weatherproof cable entry to your iron roof, but as far as I’m concerned, all of them except one are wrong. In this post, I’ll explain what 20 years of roofing experience has taught me about making the perfect wiring penetration. It’s quite simple once you’ve seen the pictures ..read more