Giles Parkinson & Nigel Morris
Rooftop solar installations continue at record rate, but new technologies - and new thinking - ensure that this turns out to be a major asset to the grid, rather...
New reports from market operator and the market regulator point to changing shape of the grid, lower emissions and falling costs - partly driven by growth of rooftop solar.
Electric Vehicles Governments Solar
Solar Insiders Podcast: Big little lies on emissions, and the Model 3
Government caught out lying on emissions, solar installs at record high, and first impressions of Model 3 and Fonzarelli’s new electric motorbike.
Governments Solar Victorian Government
Solar Insiders Podcast: Solar’s stunning cost fall, and Victoria’s rebate hurdles
New data shows that the cost of solar PV continues to fall dramatically, while Victoria’s solar rebate program hits another hurdle just days after government broadened the program.
Governments Solar Victorian Government
Solar Insiders Podcast: What next for Victoria’s solar rebate?
Victoria premier hints at changes to solar rebate scheme. Meanwhile, why some installers go to jail. And some good news.
Governments Solar Victorian Government
Solar Insiders Podcast: Should Victoria ditch its solar rebate?
Some in the solar industry are so frustrated they’d prefer the Victoria government to ditch the solar rebate rather than carry on as is. A few modifications would end...
As solar industry calls for public protest against Victoria solar plan, we talk to Solar Victoria boss Stan Krpan about the scheme’s design.
Solar Insiders resumes after a holiday break, with a reminder of why we want emissions free power, examples of 90% solar penetration, and a question over what Victoria does...
Governments Solar Victorian Government
Solar Insiders Podcast: Victoria’s big solar and storage plan
Victoria outlines plan for rooftop solar and battery storage scheme, while the regulator cracks down on dodgy trading in certificates.
You know electric vehicles are entering the mainstream when they form a major highlight of solar expos. Nigel Morris tells us what he found at Munich’s Intersolar event.
