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CEC Solar Awards finalist: Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, SA … the long load

by EcoGen Editor | Oct 20, 2021 | Commercial, For Installers, Projects, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects | 0 |

Two goals were pursued at once: invest in business operations and put in the best tender possible.

CEC Solar Awards finalist: Shalom Catholic College, Bundaberg, Qld … a lesson in energy

by EcoGen Editor | Oct 19, 2021 | Commercial, For Installers, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar, Storage | 0 |

The Tesla storage system is the first privately owned battery system to be engaging in the FCAS markets.

Maoneng’s journey from rooftop solar to major league storage

by EcoGen Editor | Oct 19, 2021 | Australia, Commercial, Company Updates, For Consumers, For Installers, Funding, PPAs, Projects, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Transmission | 0 |

Maoneng has made a few quick turns during its short history. But the call to take part in the storage “boom cycle” has been heard loud and clear, CEO Morris Zhou tells EcoGeneration.

CEC Solar Awards finalist: 1 Bligh Street, Sydney CBD, NSW … high and mighty

by EcoGen Editor | Oct 18, 2021 | Commercial, For Installers, Residential, Solar, Solar | 0 |

Solar is a good match for office buildings but PV is still something of a rarity in central business districts.

CEC Solar Awards finalist: Aged care facility, Sydney, NSW … amid the pandemic

by EcoGen Editor | Oct 18, 2021 | Commercial, For Installers, Residential, Solar, Solar | 0 |

The company has delivered a stream of aged care facilities and has plenty more in the pipeline.

CEC Solar Awards finalist: Car showroom, Moorabbin Airport, Melbourne … premium performance

by EcoGen Editor | Oct 18, 2021 | Commercial, For Installers, Residential, Solar, Solar | 0 |

The system only covers half the roof because the client was keen to keep a simple, stylish street façade (which in no way suggests PV modules are unattractive!).

CEC Solar Awards finalist: Karratha Shopping Centre … as hot as it gets

by EcoGen Editor | Oct 18, 2021 | Commercial, For Installers, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar, Storage | 0 |

The weather can be volatile around The Pilbara and the designers had to deliver a system that could stand up to extreme high winds.

ARENA’s Darren Miller on what’s proven and what’s worth a shot

by EcoGen Editor | Oct 11, 2021 | Bioenergy, Commercial, Demand response, Efficiency, Electric Vehicles, For Consumers, For Installers, Funding, Hydrogen, Policy, PPAs, Projects, Pumped hydro, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Transmission, VPPs, Waste-to-energy, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

There has to be a way to push the cost of solar 70% lower, the ARENA chief says, as surely as there are effective methods to capture and store carbon. But exporting hydrogen…?

Carbon supply chain risk is real, but it’s also an opportunity

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 29, 2021 | Commercial, Efficiency, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Storage | 0 |

By failing to decarbonise, businesses are putting even their most established relationships as suppliers (or those supplied to) at risk, writes Maximilian Stenning.

Selling solutions … Echo Group builds from the roof down

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 24, 2021 | Commercial, Company Updates, For Consumers, For Installers, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar, Storage | 0 |

Panels are only one part of the offering to C&I customers who may have a bit to learn about their energy needs.

CER to solar cowboys: ‘We will not hesitate to use our new powers to exit you from the scheme’

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 22, 2021 | Commercial, For Consumers, For Installers, Policy, Renewable Energy Target, Renewables, Residential, Solar | 0 |

The Clean Energy Regulator has promised to pursue civil or criminal proceedings against solar installers who fail its standards for accreditation.

Clean Energy Salary Survey 2021

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 22, 2021 | Australia, Comment, Commercial, Electric Vehicles, For Installers, Hydrogen, PPAs, Projects, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

As the world slowly realises the primary task of the century is to decarbonise electricity generation, renewables workers will be in hot demand. The Bradman Recruitment-EcoGeneration Renewable Energy Salary Survey 2021 shows how they fare in Australia.