In its latest report, the Clean Energy Council states a record share of Australia’s electricity came from renewable sources in 2016 – 17.3%; the highest level this century.
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Costa Looks To Solar Power For Mushroom Growing Operations
Australia’s largest mushroom producer is expanding operations in South Australia; with solar energy on the cards to help power it.
[Continue reading…]Tertill – Solar Powered Autonomous Weed Whacker
Weeds in your garden getting you down? Franklin Robotics may soon have a solar powered solution to your weed woes that will perhaps help save some time and your back.
[Continue reading…]Infamous Nuclear Power Station Under Pressure From Gas And Renewables
The future of Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station (TMI) is in doubt after again failing to get a guernsey in an important electricity auction.
[Continue reading…]Solar + Battery Power To Light Up Auckland Harbour Bridge
In what’s claimed to be a world first, New Zealand’s Auckland Harbour Bridge is to have all its new LED lighting powered by solar panels and battery storage.
[Continue reading…]Restrictions On Rooftop Solar In QLD Eased — Powerwall 2 & Larger Inverters Allowed With Export Limiting
There is good news for Queenslanders looking to install rooftop solar and anyone thinking of of installing AC coupled battery systems such as the Powerwall 2.
[Continue reading…]Jinko Solar Panels For Fish Farm Projects
Jinko Solar has inked a deal with Jing Bei New Energy that will see the PV giant supply 100MW of its solar panels for use in two fish farm projects in China.
[Continue reading…]LG Introduces 20.8% Efficient LG NeON R Panel With 25 Year Replacement Warranty
LG Solar has introduced a new high efficiency solar panel they call the LG NeON R.
[Continue reading…]Solar PV Power Employed 3 Million+ People In 2016
A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) reveals solar photovoltaic (PV) power was the largest employer in the renewable energy sector in 2016, with 3.095 million jobs – up 12% from 2015.
[Continue reading…]Australia’s Top 10 Postcodes For Solar – May Update
The most recent data from Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator shows Queensland and Western Australia postcodes still entirely dominating the top 10 rankings for total numbers of installed small scale solar power systems.
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