Big Bucks For Big Batteries In Australia

Grid scale battery funding - ARENA

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $100 million competitive funding round for grid scale batteries. [Read more…]

Solar Polysilicon Prices Start To Plummet 

Solar polysilicon spot price update

In a bit of good news, the spot price for solar grade polysilicon is dropping quite rapidly. If the trend holds, the cost of solar panels in Australia should follow suit soon-ish. [Read more…]

Geelong Joins Cities Race To Zero

Solar power in Geelong

The City of Greater Geelong is signing on to the United Nations’ Cities Race to Zero climate action campaign. [Read more…]

Australia’s MIL-Solar Eclipse Inverter: An Installer’s Review

If you haven’t heard of the Australian-made MIL-Solar Eclipse inverter, you wouldn’t be alone. Find out more about this interesting solar inverter; manufactured in Melbourne. [Read more…]

Shonky Solar Begone? New Australian Regulations Become Law

Rooftop solar regulations in Australia

New laws governing rooftop solar will help level the playing field and provide Australians buying solar power systems better protections. [Read more…]

Australia’s Crucial Role In Affordable Rooftop Solar

If it wasn’t for Australian research and innovation, solar panels might not yet be as affordable as they are today. SolarQuotes founder Finn Peacock briefly explains why. [Read more…]

Australia’s Redflow Completes California Flow Battery Project

Redflow flow battery system in California

Queensland-headquartered Redflow announced yesterday it had completed a 2 MWh flow battery based energy storage system project for Anaergia, Inc.’s Rialto Bioenergy Facility in San Bernardino County, California. [Read more…]

See Inside The New $5 Million Tindo Solar Panel Factory

SolarQuotes founder Finn Peacock chats with Tindo Solar’s Glenn Morelli and takes a look inside Tindo’s brand new solar panel factory in Adelaide’s northern suburbs. [Read more…]

Solar And Battery Powered Pimpama Sports Hub Opens

Pimpama Sports Hub - solar panels and battery storage

Close to two thousand solar panels and a battery system are helping to power the newly opened Pimpama Sports Hub on Queensland’s Gold Coast. [Read more…]

Australian-Made Solar Panels Thriving In Outback Testing

After years of operating in harsh outback conditions, solar panels from a couple of Australian manufacturers are still performing well. [Read more…]

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