Germany’s Sono Motors has released the first images of its solar power assisted electric car – the Sion – as it will appear at market launch. [Read more…]
Yarranlea Solar Farm Construction Update
Better late than never – construction of Risen Energy’s 100MW (AC) Yarranlea Solar Farm west of Toowoomba in Queensland is moving along. [Read more…]
Victoria’s Karadoc Solar Farm Officially Opened
Karadoc Solar Farm was officially opened last week, while not far away its sister project at Yatpool is under construction. [Read more…]
Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – March 2019
The trend towards increasingly larger solar power systems continued in February as Australians sought to get the best returns from the electricity bill-busting technology. [Read more…]
Victoria’s 2019/20 Minimum Solar Feed In Tariff Rates Finalised
Victoria’s Essential Services Commission (ESC) has set new rates for solar feed-in tariffs from July 2019. The single rate will be boosted, shoulder/off-peak time-varying rates will be increased and the peak rate slashed. [Read more…]
Gelion Endure – A Non-Flow Zinc Bromine Battery
A new type of energy storage platform was put to work at the University of Sydney last night by Gelion Technologies. [Read more…]
NEM Emissions Intensity Plummets As Renewables Capacity Increases
The Australia Institute’s (TAI’s) latest National Energy Emissions Audit for the electricity sector covering January 2019 has been released. There’s good news – thanks to renewables. [Read more…]
Legislation Introduced For Queensland’s CleanCo
Progress on Queensland’s new publicly-owned renewables-focused electricity generator continued yesterday, with related legislation introduced to State Parliament. [Read more…]
U.S. Senators Fear Huawei Solar Inverters
The world’s largest manufacturer of solar inverters, Huawei, won’t get a look-in with the U.S. market if a group of senators have their way. [Read more…]
Another Study Confirms Solar’s Popularity Among Australia’s Battlers
That solar power is a plaything for the rich is a myth that has been busted time and again, but it never hurts to have a fresh reminder given the furphy still regularly pops up. [Read more…]
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