Solar Panel Initiative Australia

As of december more than 2 million australian households had rooftop solar installed.

Solar panel initiative australia.

This gives them an roi or payback period is about half of the usa with an average of 3 years compared to 6 in the usa. Canadian solar has partnered with the clean energy regulator cer in australia to protect the integrity of the australian small scale renewable energy schemes sres through the solar panel validation initiative spv. Are backed by manufacturer warranties meet australian standards for quality and performance and are eligible for small scale technology certificates. This panel utilizes a triple cut cell design with 11 busbars on 210mm wafers.

The reason its all going gangbusters down under is partially the rebate homeowners are getting off the cost of the system. The clean energy regulator and the solar industry have partnered to roll out a co designed solar panel validation initiative to ensure genuine solar panels are installed in australia. To be delivered by wa s department of education and horizon power the rollout is part of the state s 200 million school maintenance blitz announced last year. Chinese manufacturer ja solar unveiled what is thus far the world s biggest and most powerful panel with an 810 w model.

The government s subsidy regime also puts big solar developers at a disadvantage according to kim nguyen head of australia operations at renewables investor foresight group. Shining light in the solar industry with the spv initiative. Spv aims to protect the integrity of the small scale renewable energy scheme sres and give industry and consumers an easy way to check and confirm that solar panels. Ja puts the maximum power output at 800 w.

30 regional public schools throughout western australia are to have solar panels installed under a 5 million mcgowan government program. Wa launches new solar buyback scheme encouraging panel orientation batteries and evs the western australian government has launched its new distributed energy buyback scheme a way for homes schools and not for profits with rooftop solar energy storage and even electric vehicles evs to earn some money back from the surplus energy they export to the grid. The validation of solar panels is done through smart phone apps which scan serial numbers to instantaneously confirm the panels are genuine. Australia s enthusiastic embrace of rooftop solar has brought clear environmental and economic benefits but critics say governments have dragged their feet in addressing the looming waste crisis.

A melbourne based company has won a federal government grant to set up a first of its kind solar panel upcycling plant to transform potentially hazardous solar panel waste into value added materials.