Singapore’s floating solar PV ambitions continue to grow, with local outfit Sunseap proposing to build a giant 2,200MW project on a reservoir on Indonesia’s Batam Island – the largest of […]
2020 Fire Protection install solar PV system
Since commencing in 2010, 2020 Fire Protection have grown a team of passionate fire safety experts designed to help you and your building stay safe from fire. They are at […]
Virtual Power Plant (VPP): What are they and their benefits?
Some of you may have heard of the term “Virtual Power Plant” in recent years within the solar system and battery industry. In this article, we’ll explain everything you need […]
“Brutal:” Solar pioneer Autonomous Energy caught up in Bill Papas web
Autonomous Energy, one of Australia’s oldest and most successful solar companies, has been placed into administration as part of the unfolding legal and financial drama centred around Sydney businessman Bill […]
“Scared of solar:” Why the Top End’s first big solar farms are not switched on
The Northern Territory’s first four utility-scale solar farms are sitting idle because they cannot gain approval to be switched on, in what is shaping up as a significant barrier to […]
Spanline Home Additions welcomes solar at Edgeworth showroom
Operating in Newcastle and the Central Coast for over 30 years, Spanline Home Additions offers a wide range of patios, pergolas, carports & verandas to homes at affordable prices. The […]
Data Signs Installs 30kW Solar System
Data Signs (Australia) commenced manufacturing in 1976 as a “Programmable Message Sign” manufacturer. Today, Data Signs Pty Ltd is the largest manufacturer of Solar Powered Traffic Management equipment in the […]
Tesla Solar Roof: Everything you need to know
In recent years, there’s been a lot of hype about Tesla’s Solar Roofs in Australia. If you’ve thought about installing this new piece of technology but aren’t sure if it’s […]
ACT to Provide Interest Free Loans for Energy Efficient Home Upgrades
The ACT Government’s Sustainable Household Scheme will provide $150 million worth of interest-free loans to eligible ACT households of between $2,000 and $15,000. The goal is to provide help with […]
Batteries getting bigger and leaping to four-hour storage as market changes
A new era of big, grid connected batteries is rapidly dawning on the Australian grid, both in terms of capacity and storage as the market dynamics change along with the […]
Four ways rooftop solar and household batteries can help the grid
The Australian Energy Regulator has called on electricity networks to factor in the many and varied benefits of rooftop solar to the grid as they weigh up the costs of […]
Australian Industrial Plastics installs 39.6kW solar system
Australian Industrial Plastics is a growing, diversified plastic engineering company, founded in 1989. It remains family owned with offices in Newcastle and Sydney. Solar Choice were contacted just prior to […]
Wills Street Eyecare installs 11kW Solar System
Wills Street Eyecare is an independent optometry practice offering the best vision, the best style and the best eye health. Mark Letts contacted Solar Choice in 2020 with the goal […]
Rooftop solar systems are getting bigger, and now average 8.7kW
Australian households are going big on solar in the rush to install before the end of the 2020-21 financial year, pushing the average size of rooftop systems around the country […]
Rio Tinto battery to be biggest of its type in world, and shine path to 100 pct renewables
Mining giant Rio Tinto is building a 45MW big battery to help power its massive iron ore operations in Western Australia, in a project that will offer valuable insight into […]
Sutherland Shire Vet Hospital installs 66kW Solar System
Veterinary Specialists of Sydney (VSOS) has established themselves as a leading team of vets providing world class medical, surgical and emergency treatment for animals 24/7. Simon Graham, General Manager, contacted […]
Local Manly Yacht Club turn to solar & storage
Manly Yacht Club (MYC) was formed in 1950 as the Manly 14 ft Skiff Club and exists now to provide friendly, competitive sailing around Sydney Harbour. They are family orientated […]
Building new solar now cheaper than keeping existing coal plants open: BNEF
New research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance has confirmed that it is now cheaper to build and operate new utility-scale solar photovoltaic farms in much of the world than it […]
Solar homes pay 30% less for power than non-solar homes, even while using more
Australian households with rooftop solar are paying around one-third less for their electricity than their non-solar counterparts – and not necessarily due to lower grid power use, a new report […]
Burvale Heights Vet installs an 18.9kW Solar PV System
Burvale Heights Vet Hospital provides the best quality healthcare with a combination of dedicated staff and the latest technology. Perry Kazantzis, the practice owner, contacted Solar Choice with the ambitions […]
Pylon Observer: Australian Solar Design Software
Some of you may be familiar with a software company called Pylon Observer which has made a name for itself in the solar panel industry. In 2016 they managed to […]
Residential Solar PV Price Index – July 2021
Average residential solar system prices remains at the level of $0.92 per watt ($/W) this month on the back of several factors, including changes to the composition of the Solar […]
Czech and Slovak Community Centre turn to solar & storage
Sokol Sydney is a Czech and Slovak Community Centre established in 1976. A place to play sports, enjoy cultural events and to drink & eat Czech & Slovak beer & […]
Kimbriki Environmental Enterprises adds more solar to their portfolio
Following an 80kw solar installation in 2019 at their resource recovery centre ( Solar Choice brokers 80kW Solar PV for Kimbriki RRC | Solar Choice ), Kimbriki Environmental Enterprises approached […]
Solar industry put on notice for “landfill nightmare” by federal environment minister
Federal environment minister Sussan Ley has made good on her promise to put the solar industry “on notice” for the establishment of a nationwide solar panel recycling scheme, setting a […]
Ceduna School installs 35kW Sunpower PV System
Crossways Lutheran School is located on the west coast of South Australia and offers classes from ELC through to Year 10. Solar Choice assisted Tony Peters (Principal) by assessing a […]
Adelaide Image Printing installs 40kW Solar System
Adelaide Image Printing have over 30 years of experience and their skill team provides a range of printing services. The company has made a commitment to operating environmentally sustainable practices […]
Huge 110MW solar tower and storage project begins production in Chile
A 110MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant built next to a 100MW solar plant in the heart of Chile’s Atacama Desert has been successfully synchronised with the South American country’s […]
Japanese coal and oil giants to build big solar farm in Queensland
Queensland’s nascent green hydrogen industry received a boost this week with Japanese coal miner Sojitz and its oil company partner Eneos committing to build a 204MW solar farm in the […]
Solar Choice purchases additional 75% stake in multi-stage 2,000MW Bulli Creek project
As first reported this week in Renew Economy, Solar Choice has reached completion on the purchase of an additional 75% stake in the multi-staged 2,000MW Bulli Creek Solar Farm & […]
Public Announcement
Solar Choice has reached completion on the purchase of an additional 75% stake in the multi-staged 2,000MW Bulli Creek Solar Farm & Energy Storage project in southern Queensland. Having previously […]
