Billion-dollar boost for local solar PV
12 April, 2024The Solar Sunshot program aims to grow domestic solar PV manufacturing while providing a pathway for the commercialisation of homegrown solar innovation.
Diverse battery technologies trialled in remote WA
28 March, 2024ARENA will supply $2.85 million in funding to trial two novel long-duration batteries at remote microgrids in Western Australia.
Printed flexible solar cells expand possibilities for photovoltaics
21 March, 2024The portable cells can be used in construction, mining, emergency management, disaster relief, defence, personal electronics — and even in space.
Creating the skills pool for Australia's energy transition
14 March, 2024Engineers Australia has partnered with Energy Networks Australia to build the engineering skills pool required for a smooth transition to renewable energy.
From community solar to agrivoltaics: new Aust energy projects
08 March, 2024Smart PV and energy storage company Trina Solar has announced its involvement in two innovative Australian energy projects.
Bright future for women in solar
04 March, 2024Brighte, exclusive administrator of the $50m Energy Saver Loan Scheme, has announced the two recipients of its Women in Energy Scholarships in Tasmania.
Exploring the impact of climate change on solar PV
23 February, 2024With solar set to become one of the largest renewable energy sources by 2026, UNSW scientists have investigated the impact of climate change on PV modules.
Dual-sided solar panels could improve energy in homes
15 February, 2024ANU research suggests dual-sided solar panels have the potential to produce 20% more energy than traditional one-sided systems if used properly on residential rooftops.
Building materials manufacturer transitions to renewable energy
09 February, 2024DECO Australia, an aluminium building product manufacturer, has announced the successful completion of its solar panel installation project at its Sydney facility.
Domestic solar manufacturing is feasible, report shows
07 February, 2024Currently, Australia is a major contributor to solar PV R&D and a major market for solar PV, but lacks any significant domestic manufacturing capability.
Construction set to begin on major NSW solar farm
15 January, 2024Neoen has signalled the start of construction of Culcairn Solar Farm in the NSW Riverina region, set to be completed in 2026.
Major grid-forming battery gets go-ahead in NSW
15 January, 2024Construction is set to begin on AGL's 500 MW/1000 MWh battery on the site of the retired Liddell power station.
TGOOD Australia opens new manufacturing facility
15 December, 2023The substation equipment company's operations are expanding with Australia's renewable energy boom.
Detmold Group commits to solar strategy
01 December, 2023The Detmold Group is increasing its environmental sustainability focus, committing to introduce solar energy to at least one new facility each year for three years.
Trina Vertex S+ NEG9RC.27 dual-glass black solar panel
06 November, 2023Trina Vertex S+ NEG9RC.27 is based on N-type i-TOPCon technology and is a lightweight, smaller 1.6+1.6 mm dual-glass solar panel.