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World's biggest solar farm at centre of Portugal's ambitious energy plan

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World's biggest solar farm at centre of Portugal's ambitious energy plan

John Vidal in Lisbon
The Guardian,
Friday June 6 2008
Moura1 Solar ArrayFrom a distance the bizarre structures sprouting from the high Alentejo plain in eastern Portugal resemble a field of mechanical sunflowers. Each of the 2,520 giant solar panels is the size of a house and they are as technically sophisticated as a car. Their reflective heads tilt to the sky at a permanent 45 degrees as they track the sun through 240 degrees every day.

 

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Free standards for SEANZ members

SEANZ with the financial assistance of EECA have purchased a licence to make all of the relevant standards for the design and installation of small scale renewable (SSR) energy systems available for view only on the SEANZ website. Paid up members of SEANZ should now have a login to the site.

SEANZ recommends that all SSR system are designed to these standards. The latest revision to Wiring rules AS/NZS 3000:2007 now makes a nominative reference to most of these standards. To comply with AS/NZS 3000:2007 you should also comply with all referenced standards.

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Electricity Commission invites submissions on "Proposed changes to Interposed Model Contract"

The Electricity Commission invites submissions on the consultation document "Proposed changes to Interposed Model Contracts"

This consultation covers the:

  • Guidelines for Domestic Contracts for Delivered Electricity (Interposed), “MDC Guidelines”
  • Model Domestic Contract for Delivered Electricity (interposed), “MDC”
  • Model Use of System Agreement (interposed), “MUoSA”
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New SEANZ Website

Welcome to the new SEANZ website.

This site is designed as a resource for all those with an interest in the small scale renewables industry. From Consumers and Architects, to Installers, Manufactures, and Line Companies.

The website is broken in to sections:

About SEANZInformation about SEANZ, its members and supporters
Installing renewablesInformation for those wishing to install renewables
Standards and Accreditation Information about small scale renewable design, installation and product standards and the SEANZ accreditation scheme
NewsSEANZ, International and National news relating to the small scale renewables industry
Members Section Contains news, articles and documents for SEANZ members
Links Contains links to other useful websites and documents

More information will be added over the coming months. If there is any further information you require or would like to see on the website please contact SEANZ.

 

 
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