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Solar Victoria expands free training for electricians
Solar Victoria has expanded free training for electricians with the latest round of the Upskilling for Electricians program. Commencing in May 2024, the Upskilling for Electricians ... -
Battery sales show a larger acceptance of pre-existing PV
For more than a decade, Australia has led the world in residential photovoltaics (PV) uptake, and its industry-reshaping impacts are now emerging as a daily experience ... -
Interest strengthens for Solar Victoria’s Residential Electrification Grants program
Interest has been strengthening in Solar Victoria’s Residential Electrification Grants program with 40 expressions of interest received for the initiative from the industry. The expressions received ... -
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Fluke delivers the PVA-1500 Series PV analyser
Fluke has delivered the PVA-1500 Series PV analyser, an I-V curve tracer kit designed to measure PV system performance. This high-precision testing equipment can reliably assess ... -
Trina Solar releases its upgraded 720W series modules
Trina Solar has released its upgraded Vertex N 720W series modules, continue the 700W+ trend. Vertex N 720W series modules, featuring low-voltage, high-power, ultra-low degradation and ... -
PV waste report: Bigger and better solar panel recycling centres needed
A new report on solar panel recycling has recommended a raft of measures including the establishment of large waste facilities in five big Australian cities by ... -
S-5! Solar to release latest solar mounting components for metal roofs
S-5! Solar will be releasing its latest solar mounting components for metal roofs next month at Solar+Storage Live Australia 2024. Attendees are invited to stop by ... -
Australian PV manufacturing to receive $1 billion boost
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has welcomed $1 billion in funding to help unlock domestic photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing across the supply chain. The Australian Government announced ... -
Solar recycling report recommends establishing large waste facilities
A report on solar panel recycling has recommended a raft of measures including the establishment of large waste facilities in five big Australian cities by 2027. ... -
New battery technologies tested at regional WA microgrids
Horizon Power, Western Australia’s regional energy provider, will install and trial Redflow’s zinc-bromine flow battery (100kW/400kWh) and BASF’s sodium sulphur battery (250kW/1,450kWh) on Western Australian microgrids ...