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August 2019
Why Do Solar Panels Degrade?
Solar panel degradation refers to when a solar panel loses its power output over time. Often this period is measured against the products lifetime. While solar panel degradation is not ideal, a good quality solar panel will have low degradation rates that won’t affect the performance of your system too greatly. On average, a quality […]
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August 2019
$500 Solar Cashback Offer from Commonwealth Bank
Solar has many benefits, but Commonwealth Bank have just given us one more to celebrate. Commonwealth Bank of Australia home loan customers can apply for a $500 cashback just for installing solar and making their home more energy efficient. This offer is available to Commonwealth Bank of Australia customers who already have a system, or […]
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August 2019
Latest Renewable Energy Data Set to Exceed 2020 Target
Australian Renewable Energy Target With the aim of moving towards a low-carbon economy and reducing our dependence on fossil fuels, the Australian Federal Government has implemented the Renewable Energy Target (RET). This requires 20% of Australia’s final energy consumption (equivalent to 33,000 gigawatt-hours) to come from renewable sources by 2020. Australia’s RET entails two structures […]
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August 2019
Are in-house solar installers better than sub-contractors?
Our Energy Experts are frequently asked “Do you have your own installers, or do you use sub-contractors?” The answer is: yes, we use sub-contractors, and we’re very proud to say so! Competitors may look to cast doubt on this, insisting that in-house installers are some how superior to sub-contractors, but the reality is that neither […]
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July 2019
Victorian Solar Rebate Causes Mayhem in the Solar Industry
The Victorian Labor Government announced in August last year a $1.3 billion “Solar Homes” package to assist homeowners in installing solar PV systems. The scheme will be offered to 770,000 Victorian households for the next 10 years and is in addition to the Federal STC ‘rebate’. Households with a combined income of less than $180,000, […]
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July 2019
Infinite Energy Launches sonnenBatterie Hybrid
Infinite Energy is excited to announce an impressive addition to our product line-up – sonnenBatterie Hybrid. The sonnenBatterie Hybrid is a highly efficient, fully integrated system that encompasses both a battery and hybrid inverter into the one unit. The design allows for minimal loss in power and offers up to 10,000 cycles. The key benefit […]
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July 2019
Synergy Price Increase 2019-20
WA State Treasurer Ben Wyatt has announced an increase in electricity prices of 1.75%, starting from July 1. From the 1st of July 2019, electricity prices will rise at the forecast rate of inflation of 1.75%, taking the typical annual household electricity bill to almost $1800. This rise is part of several fee changes that […]
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July 2019
WA’S First Residential Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Proving Popular
Western Australia’s first green title residential solar Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA) offering a 40 percent saving on daytime power is proving popular with buyers, with close to 90 percent of purchasers signing up to be part of the innovative pilot program at a Girrawheen residential estate. Since its launch at The Amble Estate in March […]
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July 2019
Canadian Solar Extends Product Warranty to 12 Years
Canadian Solar have been providing quality solar panels to customers in over 150 countries for the past 18 years. The company has always been a top contender in the solar industry for their high-quality panels and excellent reputation. Recently, Canadian Solar announced they have extended their product warranty from 10 years to 12 years, […]
