The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets has issued a warning about misleading Interest in home batteries has been rising, particularly among homeowners with solar panels who see them as a way to avoid feed-in costs for surplus solar energy. However, ACM stresses that estimating the financial returns of a home battery is not straightforward. ACM also noted that the …
In 2003, a single set of solar panels is installed on a rooftop somewhere in the Centenary suburbs of Brisbane. Associate professor Anna Bruce from UNSW's Energy Institute says rooftop solar really took off in Australia about 2012 thanks to a culmination of events. "Australia could have solar on every building, regardless of whether it's a rental or an owner …
Rooftop solar industry veterans say Australia has become a dumping ground for poor-quality solar products and some are questioning the regulatory oversight of household rooftop solar installers and products. Key points: An audit found 1.2 per cent of rooftop solar installations have been inspected by the Clean Energy Regulator The regulator's inspections found one in six solar installations were "substandard", …
