Software/Gadgets

Net-zero energy – and zero gas – solar housing project backed by ARENA

ARENA-backed project will build 51 all-electric, high-efficiency solar homes in south-west Sydney that will generate more power than they consume.

October 15, 2020

Ikea Adelaide solar and battery microgrid is first big step to 100 per cent on-site solar power

Swedish furniture giant and sometimes rooftop PV retailer Ikea is about to begin work on an industry-leading, grid-connected commercial solar…

October 14, 2020

Solar Trinity: Rooftop PV to power S.A. school and student learning

Zen Energy installs 1.27MW of PV across three campuses of Trinity College as part of South Australia Solar Schools educational…

October 13, 2020

How “flexible exports” may convince more big energy users to install rooftop solar

An Energy Queensland network trial focusing on accommodating more, and smarter commercial solar has quietly shown the way on how…

October 8, 2020

Ground-breaking solar microgrid completed at Granny Smith gold mine

Ground-breaking solar, battery and gas microgrid built to power remote W.A. gold mine is complete and cutting fossil fuel consumption…

October 7, 2020

Say hello to a smarter South Australian grid, ready or not!

Solar Analytics has released a new solar energy management solution, in line with its role as a Relevant Agent under…

September 24, 2020

SolarEdge launches new three-phase hybrid solar inverter

SolarEdge says new residential three-phase hybrid inverter range will offer "unprecedented design flexibility" and better returns for rooftop solar systems.

September 24, 2020

All-electric, all-solar Canberra suburb set to launch unique home battery trial

Evoenergy prepares to launch a government-backed battery storage trial across up to 75 solar homes in the all-electric ACT suburb…

September 15, 2020

Tesla to add batteries and solar to another 3,000 low income houses in world leading VPP

Another 3,000 Powerwall batteries installed as South Australia's Tesla VPP expands to offer grid support services as well as savings…

September 4, 2020

NSW community solar farm cuts ties with Siemens over Adani coal connection

Not-for-profit behind 1.8MW community solar and battery project in Goulburn will not use Siemens inverters due to the German multi-national's…

September 3, 2020