Australian home owners install batteries at record rates
25 March, 2021COVID-19 has failed to dampen enthusiasm for solar storage in Australia, with more than 31,000 batteries installed in homes around the country during 2020.
La Trobe generating electricity with onsite renewables
19 March, 2021La Trobe University is well on its way to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2029.
FIMER PVS-10/33-TL three-phase string inverter
26 February, 2021FIMER has released its PVS-10/33-TL three-phase string inverter solutions for commercial and industrial applications.
New standards to futureproof the power system
25 February, 2021The AEMC has announced that new compulsory standards are on the way for household energy technologies that connect to the power system, including solar panels.
Faulty solar system fears drive sales
18 February, 2021Sydney-based installer Solaray Energy reports that one in five inquiries come from people concerned about faulty or failing solar PV systems.
Q CELLS enters NZ market
15 February, 2021Solar technology and energy solutions provider Q CELLS is entering the New Zealand energy market for the first time.
2020 a boom year for rooftop solar
03 February, 2021Solar industry consultant SunWiz says the Australian market defied expectation in 2020.
Prosun Solar to distribute FIMER in Australia
14 December, 2020Solar distribution channel Prosun Solar has signed a distribution agreement with inverter manufacturer FIMER.
Working on hail-damaged solar panels
09 November, 2020Master Electricians Australia has issued timely advice for working on sites with hail-damaged solar panels.
Behind-the-meter solar installation delivers
04 November, 2020One of Australia's largest food and beverage manufacturers has realised the beginning of its solar and battery journey.
Solar panel recycling plan applauded
26 October, 2020Queensland renewable energy experts have welcomed a plan to stop solar panels ending up in landfill.
Blacktown City Council doubles solar generation
20 October, 2020Blacktown City Council has doubled its solar generation capacity in Australia's largest rooftop solar purchase agreement (PPA) project.
Solar push for Qld healthcare to create jobs
19 October, 2020The Climate Council is applauding the Queensland Government's recently announced plan to install solar panels across the state's hospitals.
Adelaide IKEA store to become community microgrid
15 October, 2020An IKEA store in Adelaide will soon become a community microgrid, supplying energy from its rooftop array.
Advanced solar panels derive more energy
12 October, 2020A new study suggests it is possible to derive 1.5 times the efficiency from solar cells.
