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Tesla confirms Powerwall 3 battery specs, with more power and “whole home backup”

Tesla officially announces the US launch of Powerwall 3 and confirms specs and availability of its hotly anticipated new home…

September 14, 2023

Perovskite solar glass put to test at model smart home

Panasonic unveils its solar glass product that integrates perovskite cells with glass windows and puts it to the test on…

September 13, 2023

REC launches its most powerful rooftop solar panel yet

Norway based REC Group launches its highest power residential solar panel ever, a high efficiency module based on advanced heterojunction…

September 13, 2023

Powerwall 3: Tesla quietly kicks off next gen home battery installs

Social media reports from the US reveal installations of the Tesla's new generation home battery, the Powerwall 3, have begun.…

September 11, 2023

“Ethical, sustainable and sleek:” New rooftop solar module launches in Australia

A new upper-end rooftop solar panel has landed on the Australian market, with orders now open for the 1komma5° Europe-made…

September 7, 2023

Households turn to lenders to fund solar and batteries as savings run out

Households are increasingly turning to specialised finance providers to pay for rooftop solar, batteries and electrification as cost of living…

September 5, 2023

Australian battery maker cuts household system prices by up to $1,000

Australian-owned and operated Redback has pushed down prices across its range of batteries, offering retail discounts of between $500 and…

September 1, 2023

Smart meters a must by 2030: “Digital foundations” for grid racing to renewables

AEMC recommends an accelerated program to install smart meters at all homes and small businesses in the NEM by 2030.

August 31, 2023

Trina Solar begins mass production of world’s most powerful PV modules

Chinese solar manufacturing giant begins mass production of its Vertex N 700W+ series solar modules, marking what it says is…

August 31, 2023

Rooftop solar rebate made available to more families as threshold rises to $210,000

Income threshold levels increased for solar rebates as state government seeks to accelerate shift away from gas and toward renewable…

August 23, 2023