The nature of community relationships can make or break large-scale renewable energy projects and Australia’s renewables sector is becoming increasingly aware of this. [Read more…]
Rooftop Solar And Battery Support Under The Spotlight In WA
Western Australia’s Energy Minister Ben Wyatt says he is examining support and incentives for solar power and battery storage in the state. [Read more…]
Sunshine Coast Solar Farm Exceeds Savings Expectations
Queensland’s Sunshine Coast Council is more than happy with the first 12 months’ performance of its 15MW solar farm – benefiting from electricity savings beyond forecasts. [Read more…]
Smart Energy Council Urges Australians To Apply Pressure On The NEG
The Smart Energy Council states the National Energy Guarantee is “junk policy” and is calling on Australians to email state energy ministers telling them to stop it in its current form. [Read more…]
June A Bumper Month For Small Scale Solar In Australia
June was another busy period for the Australian rooftop solar installation sector, but not quite as hectic as May. [Read more…]
ESCO Pacific Takes Solar Farm Decision To VCAT
Rural City of Wangaratta Council have been unable to arrive at a decision on whether to green-light Glenrowan Solar Farm, so the developer has taken the application to VCAT. [Read more…]
Hanwha Q CELLS Claims Market Leadership In Japan
Hanwha Q CELLS Japan says its shipment of 770 MW of solar panel capacity in 2017 secured it top market share among all module suppliers in the country. [Read more…]
Bendigo Sustainability Group’s Latest Community Solar Projects
Bendigo Sustainability Group is powering towards reaching fundraising goals for two community solar energy projects in its region. [Read more…]
UNSW Researchers Break CZTS Solar Cell Efficiency Record
While CZTS solar cell technology may still not be ready for prime time, it’s getting closer thanks to the efforts of UNSW Sydney researchers. [Read more…]
The Big Benefits Of Small Off-Grid Solar Power
Micro off grid solar systems deployed in households across East Africa are boosting productivity, connectivity, health, prosperity and general quality of life. [Read more…]
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