Solar
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Rewiring Australia declares nation’s first ‘electrification budget’
Rewiring Australia has declared $1.6 billion in new spending as Australia’s first ‘electrification budget’. The budget will simultaneously address two of Australia’s biggest challenges, reducing cost ... -
Energy Next open registrations for 2023 show
Energy Next has opened registrations for its 2023 show to help bridge the gap between market-leading technologies and the clean energy sector. To complement these initiatives, ... -
New technology advances solar-cell production and recycling
A microwave technology invented at Macquarie University aims to improve the manufacture of solar cells and make them easier to recycle. During the fabrication of solar ... -
Solahart named top solar installers in Canstar Blue Awards
Australian solar brand, Solahart, has been named number one for overall customer satisfaction in the Solar Installers category by Canstar Blue. Canstar Blue each year asks ... -
Pioneering rooftop solar trial to prove benefits for customers, retailers and networks
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced it is providing $1.02 million in funding to SA Power Networks, alongside ... -
SunWiz 2023 report: Residential PV drops off, industry as a whole grows
SunWiz, an Australian solar consultant, has released its annual Australian PV Report for 2023, finding that the residential solar industry has dropped off while other sectors ... -
One step closer towards Australia’s first commercial-scale concentrated solar power plant
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has approved $65 million in funding to Vast Solar to construct VS1, a first-of-a-kind 30MW/288MWh concentrated solar power (CSP) plant ... -
ESV looks into hazardous old solar panels
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) investigated three fires over the Christmas break triggered by outdated solar panel systems that had gone without maintenance for two years. On ... -
Australian Silicon Action Plan: A blueprint for jobs and prosperity in Australia’s solar future
Australia can become a global superpower in solar energy generation and export, but it must develop its own fully integrated domestic solar supply chains to do ... -
Researchers exploring potential for PV in HVAC
In a potential new pathway for PV-powered cooling, an Australian-Indian group of researchers is exploring the combined use of thermoelectric modules (TEMs) and rooftop photovoltaics (PV) ...