Buzzworthy Solar/Renewable Energy News
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Electricity company EnergyAustralia is launching a $15 million program to help charities slash their power bills by installing free solar panels and battery systems, turning them into mini-power plants. |
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Both major parties in the election race for the Australian state of New South Wales have put forward plans focusing on solar and storage for households, with some mixed but mostly positive reaction from the industry. |
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A Brisbane-based battery supplier has deployed 10 of its zinc-bromine flow batteries coupled with three li-ion batteries to store solar generated power in a far-flung village in northern Thailand. |
"The shift to a cleaner energy won't happen overnight, and it will require tough choices along the way. But the debate is settled. Climate change is a fact."
-- Barack Obama
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A new $2.2 million trial of Victoria’s electricity grid called Creating Solar Friendly Neighbourhoods will explore how existing infrastructure can better integrate with solar power and other new technologies. |
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A Dutch start-up has designed an electric vehicle that runs solely on solar energy, and aims to deliver its first models next year. |
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Solar Top Tip
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A good quality inverter can last for 10-15 years. Cheap ones are lucky to make it from 3-5 years. |
Keeping It Local
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