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Copper Hot Water Systems & Solar: A Timeless Combination
Finally, something that’s genuinely German in the solar industry… sheet copper is no longer made in Australia, sadly.
If we’ve noticed anything of late in the SolarQuotes office,…
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Re:Build Manufacturing Introduces Solar CZ Puller to Make High-Purity Ingots
Re:Build Manufacturing, a designer and producer of custom automation and industrial products, advanced materials and…
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Good Behaviour Bond For Solar Installer Over False Statements
A solar installer has been given a 12 month good behaviour bond and had his Clean Energy Council accreditation revoked after being investigated by the Clean Energy Regulator…
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A Battery Without Solar Can Be Worth It in WA, But Only Just
Basking in sunlight from dawn to dusk, Western Australia is a great place for solar panels. But not everyone can install solar, which got me thinking. Is WA a great place for…
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Solar Batteries Without Solar Panels? No Sun, No Problem.
Solar panels and batteries might sound like a match made in energy heaven, but some people install batteries without solar panels. What gives?
Let’s explore the concept of…
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Talking Solar To Builders – We Need Better Thinking From the Roof Down
As a qualified solar electrician, roof plumber, licensed contractor and supervisor, I have seen the ugly truth behind Australian roofs first-hand. The sad reality is the roofs…
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Kansas City Officials Begin Negotiations on Solar Array Project
Phase One of the Solar Array next to Kansas City International Airport (KCI) in Missouri has moved closer to becoming a…
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How Long Do Solar Batteries Last?
The short answer: Expect a home battery in a temperate climate with typical use to last 15 – 17 years. Solar batteries exposed to higher temperatures, and worked hard every day,…
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SA’s $98 Million Solar And EV Integration Plan: A Model For Australia?
SA Power Networks (SAPN) expects to spend $97.8 million integrating home solar PV and large loads such as electric vehicles into its network in the five years 2025-2030.
That…
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Can You Install A Smart Solar Meter On A Strata Townhouse? YES!
Smart Meter Installation Woes in Sydney.
Recently we wrote about an instance in Queensland where a solar meter changeover on a detached suburban home had gone sideways. As it…
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