New partnership will use onsite solar and renewable energy purchased from the grid to slash the average social housing power bill by $400 a year.
New scheme uses rooftop solar, grid renewables to slash social housing power bills
Australian solar distributor secures gigawatt supply of Trina Vertex modules
The three-year deal locks in a massive 1GW worth of solar from across Trina’s complete range of Vertex N modules for the Australian market.
Sleek and powerful “Clear Black” solar modules showcased in China
Trina Solar shows off its Vertex S+ Clear Black solar modules – a semi transparent, all-black panel that won a German Design Award this year.
Solar and battery system takes remote Aboriginal community to 83 pct renewables
A remote Indigenous community was powered by 100% renewables for an average of 20 hours a day during September, using solar and battery storage.
China PV giant claims new record efficiency rating for N-Type solar cells
Chinese solar megalith claims a new record maximum solar conversion efficiency of 26.89% for its N-Type monocrystalline silicon solar cells.
“Overwhelming response” to rewards for rooftop solar switch-off
WA utility gets “overwhelming response” to offer of $100 credit to customers who allow it to temporarily turn off their home solar systems to stabilise the grid.
New ultra efficient hot water heat pump launches in Australia
Japanese electronics giant joins forces with Australian-owned engineering company to launch an ultra efficient heat pump hot water offering.
“Critically important:” ACCC raises fresh alarm over faulty home batteries
Watchdog issues yet another warning to households with a recalled LG battery, warning of “serious risk of injury or death” from overheating and fire.
New electrification incentive promises appliance rebates of up to 50 pct
Generous government rebates of up to $12,500 off the cost of installing new energy efficient equipment are being made available to eligible businesses.
New record solar efficiency claimed for silicon-based multijunction cell
The new record is a huge step for silicon-based solar technology, which is used widely but suffers from a fundamental efficiency limit of 29.4%.
