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Weathering the Storm: Innovations in Hail-Ready Solar Farm Technology
Given that climate change will cause more extreme weather events, hailstorms are bound to pose a growing challenge to solar farm operators.
As noted in this 2021 study published…
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Australia Progressing Solar Inverter Cybersecurity Standards
While political China-baiting in the solar market continues unabated, we learned last week that the government is moving ahead on the security of internet-connected inverters.…
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Cutting-Edge Batteries From Amprius Dominate The World Solar Challenge
The Amprius battery pack in the third-placed Brunel ‘Nuna 12’ solar race car.
The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge is not just a race. It’s a tough test for solar-powered cars,…
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Make Solar Inspections Mandatory In NSW Before Tragedy Unfolds
Loose connection on the active conductor inside an AC isolator, evidence of heat damage.
There’s a big problem in Australia’s solar world. Despite ACT, TAS, and VIC inspecting all…
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Trees Overshadowing Solar Panels: State And Territory Rules
Save the trees? What about saving the solar panels? Dare I say it, I like trees even more than solar panels, and that’s a hell of a lot. But in a cruel twist of irony, it’s…
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Solar Industry Unites to Power Geelong Women’s Rehab Facility
AI Artist’s impression: safety harnesses not illustrated.
In a collaboration marrying renewable energy with social good, several clean energy companies have teamed up to gift a…
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New Tasmanian Metering Rules Could Add $1,000s To Solar Installs
The Tasmanian Metering Code of Practice has undergone changes that will have a ripple effect on solar power system installations. Whether you’re an electrical contractor, solar…
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The effect of adverse weather and solar panels
Lighting weather effect on solar panels Photo by Mélody P on Unsplash
Solar panels are a wise choice for anyone looking for clean and renewable energy. But, it’s important to…
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Your ‘Right To Light’: Solar Panel Overshadowing Rules By State
Overshadowing of solar panels by new neighbouring developments is a recurring problem that some SolarQuotes readers have first-hand experience with. This is an issue that’s not…
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Riding a unicorn for smarter, better rooftop solar and home batteries
The scale of the challenge in combatting climate change can seem insurmountable. At the same time, energy costs are spiralling – with the latest electricity price hike coming into…
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