Updates archive

Past editions of the Solar Industry Update are listed below. If you are looking for more recent information, please see our current editions webpage.

Annual Reports
Documents Published
Solar Industry Update 52 - Electrical Supply Equipment, Authorised Person Improvements (PDF File, 1.1 MB) 16 Jan 2020
Solar Industry Update 50 - AC Isolator Policy Change, new Micro EG Standard, Phase Balance Protection Requirements (PDF File, 308.5 KB) 20 Nov 2019
Solar Industry Update 48 - ENA Guideline Alignment, Power Quality Response Mode Change, Grid Protection Relay Requirements Update (PDF File, 296.1 KB) 4 Nov 2019
Solar Industry Update 46 - Ensure you apply for every connected inverter (PDF File, 112.0 KB) 14 May 2019
Solar Industry Update 45 - Protection Device Compliance Update (PDF File, 324.8 KB) 20 Mar 2019
Solar Industry Update 44 - EWR status improvements, Shanghai Surpass Sun Electric inverters delisted, Safe Entry Policy reminder, (PDF File, 290.7 KB) 5 Mar 2019
Solar Industry Update 43 - Safe Entry Policy (PDF File, 340.2 KB) 29 Jan 2019
Solar Industry Update 42 - Update on 44c FiT rule changes, Array upgrades, Panel replacements, Battery energy storage systems, generating systems & installation compliance (PDF File, 304.1 KB) 9 Nov 2018
Solar Industry Update 41 - New SMS Notifications, Power Quality Testing for LV Connections, Protection Device Compliance, 44c FiT Rule Changes (PDF File, 323.4 KB) 11 Oct 2018
Solar Industry Update 40 - Electrical Partners Portal Changes, New LV & HV Standard, New Connection & Metering Manuals (PDF File, 128.6 KB) 21 Sep 2018
Solar Industry Update 39 - Proposed changes to Solar Connection Standard, New joint HV standard, Protection device compliance, Inverter anti-islanding compliance, Upcoming QECMM changes, $50 cashback, Transition to 230V standard (PDF File, 601.3 KB) 31 Jul 2018
Solar Industry Update 38 - Update on 44c FiT rule changes, Array upgrades, Panel replacements, Battery energy storage systems, generating systems (PDF File, 509.8 KB) 19 Feb 2018
Solar Industry Update 37 - Applying is now easier, clarification on 44c FiT rule changes, Application fees for >30kW, Applying for Tesla Powerwall (PDF File, 549.6 KB) 30 Nov 2017
Solar Industry Update 36 - Special consideration for isolated networks (PDF File, 169.5 KB) 4 Oct 2017
Solar Industry Update 35 - Special issue: >30kW to 1500kW LV connection standard (PDF File, 62.8 KB) 7 Sep 2017
Solar Industry Update 34 - Changes to regional feed-in tariff (PDF File, 243.0 KB) 4 Sep 2017
Solar Industry Update 33 - changes to 44c FiT legislation, Don't install without a connection offer, Working safely with asbestos (PDF File, 60.5 KB) 9 Aug 2017
PV Industry Alert 32 (PDF File, 416.0 KB) 12 May 2017
PV Industry Alert 31 (PDF File, 124.9 KB) 17 Nov 2016
PV Industry Alert 30 (PDF File, 149.1 KB) 7 Oct 2016
PV Industry Alert 29 (PDF File, 164.1 KB) 5 Sep 2016
PV Industry Alert 28 (PDF File, 175.1 KB) 25 Aug 2016
PV Industry Alert 27 (PDF File, 354.5 KB) 1 Aug 2016
PV Industry Alert 26 (PDF File, 97.1 KB) 8 Mar 2016
PV Industry Alert 25 (PDF File, 282.0 KB) 9 Feb 2016
PV Industry Alert 24 (PDF File, 194.0 KB) 19 Oct 2015
PV Industry Alert 23 (PDF File, 119.9 KB) 29 Sep 2015
PV Industry Alert 22 (PDF File, 138.6 KB) 21 Aug 2015
PV Industry Alert 21 (PDF File, 114.6 KB) 29 Jun 2015
PV Industry Alert 20 (PDF File, 89.6 KB) 23 Jun 2015
PV Industry Alert 19 (PDF File, 244.9 KB) 25 May 2015
PV Industry Alert 18 (PDF File, 112.6 KB) 21 Apr 2015
PV Industry Alert 17 (PDF File, 150.2 KB) 25 Feb 2015
PV Industry Alert 16 (PDF File, 229.3 KB) 22 Dec 2014
PV Industry Alert 15 (PDF File, 251.4 KB) 18 Sep 2014
PV Industry Alert 14 (PDF File, 132.6 KB) 15 Jul 2014
PV Industry Alert 13 (PDF File, 177.2 KB) 8 Nov 2013
PV Industry Alert 12 (PDF File, 286.6 KB) 27 Jun 2013
PV Industry Alert 11 (PDF File, 120.3 KB) 15 Feb 2013
PV Industry Alert 10 (PDF File, 59.1 KB) 13 Sep 2012
PV Industry Alert 9 (PDF File, 101.3 KB) 6 Jul 2012
PV Industry Alert 8 (PDF File, 73.9 KB) 7 Jun 2012
PV Industry Alert 7 (PDF File, 82.7 KB) 2 Mar 2012
PV Industry Alert 6 (PDF File, 57.8 KB) 15 Nov 2011
PV Industry Alert 5 (PDF File, 89.8 KB) 17 Oct 2011
PV Industry Alert 4 (PDF File, 120.0 KB) 4 Oct 2011
PV Industry Alert 3 (PDF File, 65.1 KB) 23 Aug 2011
PV Industry Alert 2 (PDF File, 62.0 KB) 6 Jul 2011
PV Industry Alert 1 (PDF File, 61.7 KB) 16 May 2011
PV installers Letter – 20 April 2011 (PDF File, 32.4 KB) 20 Apr 2011
Solar Industry Update 47 - Safe Work Month, DER Register, Electrical Contractor Hotline (PDF File, 314.4 KB) 14 Sep 2019

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