last week i was in adelaide visiting friends and quite by chance we passed greg's solar cube factory. what i saw was that there were indeed a number of...
GGE are now offering SunCubes for sale, in minimum lots of 200 (enough to fill 3 x 20 ft containers), to interested parties in any country other than those...
I don't suppose this will make it past the Greg Meggs / Watson admiration society....BUT It didn't work at Green City Didn't work at Madrid And it's clearly...
An excerpt from the ABC news article <http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/04/09/2212387.htm> titled Canberra could become 'solar capital' "The ACT...
This post follows on from that last article I posted on Canberra shaping up to be the solar capital of Australia. I live in NSW and a friend of mine who works...
Hi Guys, GGE has a number of bare Spectrolab and Emcore 1 x 1 cm CPV cells with we no longer need. They are new and unused. Price is AU$15 / cell plus GST if...
Hi Greg - Dunno if you have any of these cells left, or if you are inclined to ship to the US, but I'd really like to continue some experimenting with a solar...
Dear Sir, I am intrested for the purchase of CPV cells. Please let me know the terms & conditions of purchase in Pakistan. I also request to to all for the...
Apparently the uptake rate was so high that the cash pool set aside for the rebate, which was supposed to last 5 years, was in danger of being exhausted before...
Information on display at a large wind farm indicates a cost of a bit under $2M per MW of generating capacity. Assume 33% load factor. $6M per MW average....
Wow, that's great ! Its the first I've read about it. 3:1 ratio is a good start. Now if NSW would just follow suit I'd be happier ..... I've been told one...
Hi Peter, The politicians are beaut.....I'm not complaining (I've already registered my interest with them), but you might notice the bit about offering the...
Hi Ian, I think it's a 20 year agreement (2008-2028), which is designed to coincide with the expected 20 year life of a solar system. So as long as they agree...
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Ah, I just caught the significance of the 10 year review. So I guess the financial models need to be priced so that you pay off the capital and make a...
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Exactly Chris! My point was, thank you Qld Govt.....yes I'm very interested, but it seems you have to scotch the 2028 date (pie in the sky) and instead work to...
It's not 3:1 at all. It's a fixed 44c in the legislation so it will be eroded by inflation and rising electricity prices. there are some absurd scenarios,...
Hmmm. Even worse. I wonder why Australian govts try to pretend they are encouraging renewables, when in fact they are doing the opposite. .../Chris _____ From:...
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I asked for a few to continue experimenting. Strangely, I never heard anything back. Wayne Francis Ojai, CA ... From: silva_halide <forums@...> ...
Greg corresponded with me initially, asking for my address to send them to. I sent him that, but he is choosing not to communicate with me on the issue. I...
Don't get too excited about feed-in tariffs. I signed up for a 1 kW PV panel installation on the strength of the SA government's 44c per kWh feed-in tariff....
I finally heard back from Greg today in relation to the left over CPV cells he offered for sale. It turns out (originally unbeknownst to Greg) that GGE's...