$15m in funding to address solar panel end-of-life issues
11 December, 2019ARENA has announced up to $15m in funding to support research that aims to address end-of-life issues for solar PV panels, as well as increasing their efficiency and lowering their cost.
1414 Degrees to acquire Aurora Solar Energy Project
05 December, 20191414 Degrees is set to acquire SolarReserve Australia II, which owns the Aurora Solar Energy Project near Port Augusta in South Australia and two solar sites in NSW.
ISPT launches stage two of national solar project
04 December, 2019Property manager ISPT has installed 13,000 high-tech solar panels across 75,000 m2 of roof space and 12 retail properties in NSW, Victoria and the ACT.
Smart solar townhome residents set to save
08 November, 2019A community in Melbourne's western growth corridor is launching a smart solar package across its townhouse offering, helping residents to save up to 80% on their electricity bills.
CSIRO solar tech powers electric cars
11 October, 2019CSIRO has developed solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging technology that connects EV charging stations with energy generated by rooftop solar panels.
Yackandandah closer to totally renewable
03 October, 2019Ten public buildings in Yackandandah, Victoria have switched to solar, taking the town another step closer to reaching its 100% renewable energy target.
The role of energy storage in decarbonising Australia's energy mix
01 October, 2019 by Mary Hendriks*Decarbonising the energy mix is essential for the urgent need to lower carbon emissions globally. Industry Executive of the AESA Mary Hendriks explains.
Domino's implements solar strategy for pizza production
19 September, 2019Domino's Pizza Enterprises is adopting renewable energy solutions across its Australian stores, to reduce electricity costs and its impact on the environment.
USC cools campus with 'water battery'
04 September, 2019The University of the Sunshine Coast is using a thermal energy storage tank to slash 40% of its grid energy use at its largest campus in Sippy Downs, Queensland.
Green Frog Systems ASPIRE Solar Street Light
03 September, 2019Green Frog Systems' ASPIRE Solar Street Light uses monocrystalline panels to generate power, combined with CREE XP-G LED chips that are said to provide more light with less power.
Some solar a day keeps the bills at bay
26 August, 2019Apple processor 9Mile Fresh has installed a 1.14 MW solar system to power its South East Gippsland facility in a move to combat spiralling energy bills.
Coles deal leads to new solar plants
21 August, 2019Coles and Metka EGN have signed a 10-year power purchase agreement that will see three PV solar power plants built in regional NSW.
Molycop commits to renewable energy
20 August, 2019Molycop has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with energy retailer Flow Power, to make it one of the largest purchasers of renewable energy in Australia.
Maritime Museum installs novel lightweight solar solution
19 August, 2019An extensive network of flexible, lightwight solar panels has been installed at the Maritime Museum's Wharf 7 Heritage Centre in Sydney.
$198m solar farm opens in Victoria
22 July, 2019Neoen has commenced full-scale operation at its Numurkah Solar Farm in Victoria, set to produce 255 GWh of renewable energy each year.
