Podcasts

Rooftop solar nears 100% of South Australia demand, as AEMO prepares PV shutdowns and regulator acts on Taylor’s solar review.

Finding a point of difference is essential for any business, but increasingly difficult in a crowded solar market. Kon Flaherty from Green Energy Technologies in Queensland shows how to find differentiation that cuts through.

Australia has a chance to set up its own solar manufacturing industry after new benchmark in solar cell efficiency.

Benoy Thanjan, CEO and founder of Reneu Energy and host of the Solar Mavericks Podcast, spells out the similarities and the stark differences in how Australia and the US are adopting solar.

Why rooftop solar will be dominant feature of grid within 5 years. And we speak to Autonomous Energy over recent buyout.

From an unknown product in the mid-90s Fronius inverters now have 40% of Australia's inverter market. Acting Sales Director of Fronius Australia, Hans Enwagner, discusses what the future holds for inverter technology and how it will impact solar businesses.

Solar industry faces pressure from rising import prices, shipping costs and Covid. But flexible exports offer hope for a smarter future.

With one of the most competitive solar markets in the world, can the market sustain so much competition? Andy McCarthy from RACV Solar, who started his business in his third bedroom, discusses the risks and benefits of M&A.

The solar market has reached a plateau, but new projections suggest that home batteries might finally have their day.

Karl Brown from Instyle Solar on the myriad of challenges to overcome.

Covid has virtually shut down solar installations in three states, as Autonomous fights for survival.

Solar sales guru Dean Mannix on how to compete in a brutally competitive environment.

Rooftop solar systems are getting bigger, thanks to business interest, but the market still remains tough, and complicated.

We interviewed 5 solar business owners and asked "what are the top 3 issues affecting your business?" Featuring Troy Ryan from the Solar Depot.

Costs of producing solar are falling well below coal, which might be one reason why fossil fuel incumbents are trying to cash in while they can.

Networks expert and consumer advocate Mike Swanston shares his vision for Grid 3.0, and the central role that solar will play in it.