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Radiant Solar Carport

16 May, 2016

Radiant Australia's Solar Carport transforms a carport into a multifunctional power source and can also charge an electric car.


Cloud-tracking system enters the market

16 May, 2016

An advanced cloud-tracking system, developed by Fulcrum3D, has been sold to utility-scale solar customers for the first time.


A solar solution for the manufacturing industry

11 May, 2016

Origin Energy's Solar as a Service allows companies to enjoy the benefits of low-cost solar energy without having to make a capital investment in a solar system.


Mine strikes gold with a reliable alternative to diesel

06 May, 2016

The introduction of NEXTracker's solar solution to the DeGrussa Gold and Copper Mine has paved the way for one of the largest integrated solar installations in the country, providing peak power load to an essential local business.


Redback Single and 3-Phase Grid Tie Family and Generation II Hybrid solar inverters

06 May, 2016

Redback Technologies is launching a second generation version of its smart hybrid inverter and a family of grid-tie inverters.


'Black diamond' doubles solar cell efficiency

02 May, 2016

A European research team has created 'black diamond' — a material capable of absorbing solar radiation by maintaining the same physical properties of diamonds.


ARENA provides $2.9m for utility-scale solar project

29 April, 2016

ARENA is providing Victorian company RayGen with a $2.9 million recoupable grant towards a project aimed at developing a utility-scale solar system utilising PV Ultra technology.


UNSW develops world-leading thin-film solar cells

28 April, 2016

UNSW researchers have achieved the world's highest efficiency for a full-sized thin-film solar cell using a competing thin-film technology known as CZTS.


Canberrans called upon for solar storage project

26 April, 2016

Up to 60 Canberran households will be offered discount rates on what are claimed to be the world's most advanced solar batteries under the ACT Government's Next Generation Energy Storage Pilot.


R&D industry collaboration for renewables

14 April, 2016

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced nine research and development (R&D) projects to be supported through its latest Industry-researcher collaboration R&D funding round.


Moveable solar power shifts closer to commercial reality

12 April, 2016

Laing O'Rourke's moveable solar-diesel power plant with advanced control systems has been successfully piloted and will be commercialised through the newly formed SunSHIFT Pty Ltd.


Making energy systems more intelligent and efficient

04 April, 2016

Energy monitoring company Fronius is bringing its energy-efficiency solutions to Intersolar Europe — a conference and exhibition being held in Munich from 21–24 June.


Fronius Energy Package

01 April, 2016

The Fronius Symo Hybrid is the heart of the storage system for 24 h of sun: the Fronius Energy Package.


Moree Solar Farm enters power purchase agreement

01 April, 2016

Origin Energy will purchase all electricity and large-scale generation certificates (LGCs) generated by Moree Solar Farm for the next 15 years.


What's the solar potential of your rooftop?

31 March, 2016

Have you ever wondered how much power you could generate from the sunlight hitting your roof? If you live in Auckland, wonder no more.


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