After a successful pilot program, Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator has extended the Solar Panel Validation Initiative across the industry. [Read more…]

A major solar power project to be constructed near Gladstone in Queensland seems to be getting the tick of approval from locals. [Read more…]

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Will the “Minister for getting electricity prices down”, Angus Taylor, seek to wind up Australia’s major solar subsidy far earlier than scheduled? [Read more…]

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The Palaszczuk Government announced yesterday afternoon it has commenced establishing CleanCo, Queensland’s new renewable energy, publicly owned electricity generator. But it won’t be all renewables. [Read more…]

Battery system signed by Germany’s Federal Minister of Economics and Energy, Thomas Bareiß | Image: BSW Solar

Germany has reached another important milestone in its Energiewende (energy transition), the official commissioning of its 100,000th solar battery storage system. [Read more…]

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Expressions of Interest are now being called for the development of the Berri Renewable Energy Solar Generation Facility. [Read more…]

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A new trial program in Victoria will enable occupants of several multi-tenanted buildings to access clean and cheaper electricity from solar powered microgrids. [Read more…]

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Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor is now Australia’s Energy Minister, taking over from Josh Frydenberg. So what are Mr. Taylor’s views on renewable energy?  [Read more…]

Queensland’s Sunshine Coast Solar Farm was announced the winner of the Environmental Leadership and Sustainability category at the National Federation Awards last Thursday. [Read more…]

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A new government agency overseeing the Victorian Government’s Solar Homes program, Solar Victoria, may be based in Morwell. [Read more…]