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2024 PVEL Scorecard: Which Solar Panels Survived Kiwa’s Fiendish Tests?
We’re well into the first month of 2025, but before getting carried away by the fact we’re now obviously living in the future, I thought it would be a good idea to look back at…
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RACV storms ahead in electric vehicles, but police beat solar
The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria is celebrating the completion of major upgrades to electric vehicle charging stations across its network, but its solar arm has been…
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Study on cleaning solar panels: Avoid using dishwashing detergent
The results of a Finnish study suggest that the glass of solar panels can be safely cleaned without affecting performance using some common cleaning products - but not…
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LNP continues promised solar program and subsidies for new batteries
The Queensland Conservation Council is calling on the new Queensland government to honor its commitment to provide solar subsidies for rental properties - and reintroduce a…
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Aiko’s new solar module factory begins production
The first solar modules were recently produced at Aiko's new factory, which has a 1.5 kilometer long integrated cell and module production line.
The 10 GW Phase I project in…
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Solar PV: Australia vs. Germany in 2024
Solar energy covered around 14 percent of electricity consumption in Germany last year, up from 12 percent in 2023. How does that compare to Australia?
According to the German…
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5 Energy Storage Solutions for Factories Using Solar Energy
What are the best energy storage solutions for factories using solar energy?
Lithium-ion batteries
Lead-acid batteries
Flow batteries
Compressed air…
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Single vs. double glass solar panels – which is better?
To make purchasing decisions a little more complex for solar panel buyers, there may be a conflict between single and double/double glass panels. So, which is better?
Back in…
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How factories can use solar energy to reduce their carbon footprint
How can factories reduce their carbon footprint with solar energy?
Reduced CO2 emissions
Lower operating costs
Energy independence
Technological…
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Australian Rooftop Solar’s contribution will reach a new record in 2024
How much did rooftop solar exports contribute to grid consumption in Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) in 2024? Guess and then look at the answer.
Now the calendar…
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