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Tindo Teams Up With UNSW On TOPCon Solar Tech

Tindo TOPCOn solar cell research

Australia’s only solar panel manufacturer, Tindo, is to explore TOPCon solar cell technology in partnership with the University of New South Wales (UNSW) — where TOPCon was originally developed many years ago. [Read more…]

Ruixu: New Kid On The Australian Home Battery Block

Ruixu Battery - Lithi2-16

China’s Ruixu is looking to grab some of the home battery rebate action in Australia with its Lithi2-16 offering. It looks like it could be competitive on pricing, but will it be any good? [Read more…]

QLD Solar For Renters Scheme: Funds Finally Allocated

Supercharged Solar For Renters: Queensland

A promised rebate program to support the installation of solar panels on thousands of Queensland rental properties should kick off this year, but many important details are yet to materialise. [Read more…]

Energy Minister Signals Electricity Offer Shake-Up

Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen

A mechanism ensuring electricity retailers can’t charge some customers as much as they otherwise may isn’t working as intended says Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen. [Read more…]

JA Solar Racks Up 20 Years Of PV Manufacturing

JA Solar cell production

China’s JA Solar has been a rather quiet achiever compared to some of its flashier competitors. But in 2025 the firm is strutting its stuff, celebrating two decades in the PV manufacturing game. [Read more…]

Study Suggests EV Myths Still Fool Many Australians

A puzzled man standing next to an EV

Numerous EV myths persist and it appears a significant proportion of Australians continue to believe them. But we’re not alone. [Read more…]

Electricity Retailer Amber Cashed Up For Expansion

The Amber app

Australia’s Amber recently wound up a funding round with $45 million to play with that will be used to grow and expand its battery and EV automation technology services both at home and abroad. [Read more…]

The Best Solar Panels To Pair With A New Battery

The federal battery rebate has triggered a huge surge of interest in solar panels, which are required to qualify for the government incentive. Some people are getting solar for the first time, while others are upgrading their existing systems. Here’s the best solar to pair with a home battery.

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The Dumb Way Plumbers Can Ruin Your Day

It might not appear to be earth-shattering, but a malfunctioning hot water storage tank may just shatter your walls. Here’s how a perfect storm (or an unlicensed idiot) can do real damage.

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Electricity Price Rises Revealed: Here’s How To Avoid Being Hit

Electricity price increases - AustraliaElectricity bills are set to surge by up to 9.7% for some Australians from July, according to the latest reference price details released by the Australian Energy Regulator, although most households will see smaller increases.

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