New best practice charter for renewables
01 August, 2018The Clean Energy Council has launched a new Best Practice Charter for Renewable Energy Developments.
Renewables industry rides wave of confidence but policy concerns remain
31 July, 2018A survey of CEOs and executives across the renewable energy industry has found confidence in short-term investments but concern about policy uncertainty for the future.
Debt funding for Numurkah Solar Farm
30 July, 2018The $198 million Numurkah Solar Farm has received $56 million in debt finance from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).
New battery recycling industry could help tackle waste — CSIRO
20 July, 2018Only 2% of Australia's annual 33,000 tonnes of lithium-ion battery waste is recycled.
Electrical safety guide for battery systems
16 July, 2018The CEC, the AI Group, the Smart Energy Council, CSIRO and the Consumer Electronics Suppliers Association have developed a new best practice electrical safety guide for battery systems.
Monash joins Telstra-led energy buying group
09 July, 2018Monash University has joined a Telstra-led consortium to buy the rights to both electricity and large-scale renewable energy certificates (RECs) generated by the Murra Wind Farm in West Victoria.
Weidmuller Transclinic 16i+ 1k5 string monitoring device
06 July, 2018The Transclinic 16i+ 1k5 string monitoring device enables the monitoring of voltage and current within a photovoltaic system with the DC string up to 1500 V.
NSW — opportunities for utility-scale battery storage
29 June, 2018Utility-scale battery storage has the potential to provide numerous opportunities in demand management, network support, generation support, ancillary services, market trading and strengthening the NSW economy.
ABB PVS-100/120 three-phase string inverter
28 June, 2018The ABB PVS-100/120 range of cloud-connected, three-phase string inverter solutions is suitable for both large-scale commercial, industrial ground-mounted and rooftop applications.
Riverland farmers diversify with solar
28 June, 2018Rural Australia has been hit by successive droughts and poor crop prices, with many struggling to earn a living.
Smart solar solution to charge mobile devices
22 June, 2018QUT students have designed a light, modern solar solution to enable students to charge their mobile devices under the sun on campus.
Canola plant switches to bioenergy
21 June, 2018MSM Milling, an Australian oilseed crushing, refining and packaging company, is switching to bioenergy.
Are solar panels a middle-class purchase? This survey says yes
14 June, 2018 by Adam McHugh, Murdoch UniversityThe latest research suggests that in Australia, rooftop solar photovoltaics are more likely to be adopted by middle-class households.
Another 17 off-grid communities to go solar in NT
01 June, 2018Construction on the Solar Energy Transformation (SETuP) project Tranche Two will begin this month.
Battery alliance — Lyon, JERA and Fluence team up to pursue projects
29 May, 2018Lyon, JERA and Fluence have teamed up to identify and pursue utility-scale battery storage development and investment opportunities in Asia–Pacific markets.
