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Solar cell achieves world record for efficiency

23 April, 2025

University of Queensland researchers have set a world record for solar cell efficiency with eco-friendly perovskite technology.


Fluoride boosts water-processed perovskite solar cells

16 April, 2025

Queensland University of Technology has developed a water processing method to fabricate more efficient perovskite solar cells using a fluoride additive.


Multibuild solar installation delivered at City of Playford

08 April, 2025

Trinasolar partnered with Venergy Solar to deliver a multibuild solar installation across the City of Playford in South Australia.


Vast secures grant to progress SA Solar Fuels project

04 April, 2025

HyFuel Solar Refinery, a subsidiary of Vast, has been awarded $700,000 through the ASLET initiative for maritime and port operations.


Canadian Solar and Flow Power to install anti-hail solar

03 April, 2025

Canadian Solar's anti-hail technology is set to be installed at a new South Australian solar BESS energy project by Flow Power.


2024 Solar Installation Report Reveals Environmental Impact and Sustainability Metrics Across Australia

17 March, 2025

The report quantifies Australia's sustainability progress through detailed installation metrics, geographical analysis, system size distribution, and insights from a nationwide survey of solar professionals.


Unlocking rooftops: a 'game changer' for renewable energy

13 March, 2025

According to Partners in Performance, a major barrier to renewable energy expansion in Australia is the strong opposition from rural communities.


Scientists crack code to longer-lasting perovskite solar

04 March, 2025

Perovskite solar cells could last 10 times longer thanks to new research by the University of Surrey.


Aust breakthrough could transform solar PV

30 January, 2025

UNSW Sydney researchers have found a new way to produce synthesised kesterite — an eco-friendly material that could form next-generation solar cells.


Sydney ferry honours solar pioneer

23 January, 2025

The latest vessel in Sydney's new fleet of sustainable ferries has been named in honour of UNSW Sydney Scientia Professor Martin Green.


CSIRO's solar venture secures $15 million funding

03 December, 2024

FPR Energy, a new venture from CSIRO, has secured $15 million in seed funding.


Aust partnership leads to solar-powered canola

29 November, 2024

Riverina Oils, a NSW canola oil producer, has partnered with Australian renewable energy retailer Flow Power.


CSIRO's new facility for printed flexible solar techology

04 November, 2024

CSIRO has opened its $6.8m PV facility in Victoria, which is taking printed flexible solar technology out of the lab and into novel real-world applications.


Trinasolar launches agrivoltaics project in NZ

31 October, 2024

A collaboration with Kiwi Solar and Trilect, the project marks Trinasolar's third foray into dual-use agricultural and solar farming in New Zealand.


Qld's Blue Grass Solar Farm set to expand with new BESS

25 October, 2024

X-ELIO will add a 148 MW battery energy storage system to its solar farm, in what will be the company's first hybrid solar and storage project in Australia.


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