Trina Solar says its “game changing” 670W Vertex series module is in the process of being approved by the Clean Energy Council and aims to be listed in November.
Trina says 670W Vertex solar module launch imminent for Australia
Victoria to subsidise “energy resilient” microgrids for bushfire hit towns
Victorian government calls on communities to submit proposals for energy systems in their homes, businesses and essential service sites.
Tindo Solar extends Tesla VPP partnership into Victoria
Australia’s only solar panel manufacturer extends its reach into neighbouring market of Victoria as a key partner with Tesla in the expansion of Australia’s largest virtual power plant.
City of Melbourne pledges to go “gas free,” all-electric in all council buildings
City of Melbourne will go all-electric in all of its local government buildings, quitting gas within the coming 10 years, as part of a new plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2040.
Dark skies, clean power: Off-grid wilderness sanctuary gets leg-up to quit fossil fuels
Plans to install a solar and storage-based microgrid to power an off-grid wilderness sanctuary in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges have been awarded federal grant funding.
LG adds 5kW hybrid inverter to home battery storage offering
LG says its 5kW hybrid solar inverter will be available in Australia from next month, to pair with up to 23.4kWh of its home battery storage systems.
Lost power in a bushfire or storm? UNSW wants to hear all about it
UNSW study wants to hear people’s experiences – both good and bad – when the electricity grid has failed, in a bid to help build energy resilience for vulnerable communities.
China energy crisis causing solar price crunch in Australia, threatens “knockout blow”
China energy crisis adds to solar price crunch in Australia, adding $1,000 to cost of average system and putting some retailers at risk.
Look, no solar! Why some homes are deciding on a battery-only strategy
How one non-solar household has slashed its power bills by investing in a home battery, and is expecting a three year payback.
Solar panel ledger goes live as CER tightens screws on subsidy scheme
Regulator goes “live” with solar panel serial number ledger, the latest tool to strengthen integrity of rooftop PV industry and the subsidy scheme behind it.
