Capacity mechanism report released
01 August, 2022The Energy Security Board's discussion report into its proposed electricity capacity mechanism has been released.
REMONDIS Australia embraces solar power
26 July, 2022The company will be switching to solar power for its sites around the country, doubling the amount of energy it uses from renewable sources this year.
Upcycling solar panels into thermoelectrics
04 July, 2022A Singapore research team has developed technology that upcycles old, expired solar panels into heat-harvesting electricity materials.
SA Water goes solar for pipeline
17 June, 2022The Murray Bridge pipeline in South Australia is now being powered by thousands of solar panels.
Vast Solar to co-develop Aurora Energy Project
16 June, 2022An agreement between Vast Solar and 1414 Degrees will see the two companies working to develop the concentrated solar power plant.
Boundary Power Solar Qube standalone power system
30 May, 2022The Boundary Power Solar Qube is a standalone power system is designed to replace traditional powerlines with an off-grid clean energy source.
Honeycomb design increases ultrathin solar panel efficiency
22 April, 2022The innovative honeycomb design enables light absorption from any angle and traps light inside the solar cell, enabling more energy to be generated.
Researchers convert solar energy to electricity on demand
12 April, 2022Researchers in Sweden have developed a system that can store the sun's energy as a liquid for up to 18 years and then convert it into electricity when needed.
Australia sees record-breaking year for battery storage
28 March, 2022Australia continues to expand its energy storage capacity through the installation of both residential and large-scale grid batteries.
Fluence, ReNew announce JV to boost energy storage in India
21 January, 2022Global energy storage technology and services provider Fluence and renewable energy company ReNew have announced an agreement to form a new company to meet the needs of local customers across India.
Solar cells get thinner, tougher and more efficient
20 January, 2022Rice University engineers have achieved a new benchmark in the design of atomically thin solar cells made of semiconducting perovskites.
Thought Leaders 2022: Jason Venning
09 December, 2021The FIMER Country Manager shares an insightful discussion about the solar industry's growth forecast and the impact of the pandemic on recruitment and strategies.
NSW club expects three-year payback with 215 kWp solar system
06 December, 2021The Milton Ulladulla ExServos Club is hoping to reduce power consumption by half and save $70K a year in energy costs with the installation of a 215 kWp solar system.
Revised solar standard to promote safety, improve compliance
23 November, 2021Standards Australia has published a revised solar standard with an aim to support users in meeting compliance requirements and promote consumer safety.
Net zero within reach for Melbourne's buildings
12 November, 2021New modelling predicts buildings in the City of Melbourne could provide 74% of their own electricity needs if solar technology is fully integrated into roofs, walls and windows.
