Solar

Some homes in regional areas with rooftop solar will get a slight reprieve from soaring power prices after a big boost to the feed-in tariff.

The new subsidy, offered as part of a financing deal through Plenti, aims to drive battery uptake and participation in AGL's virtual power plant.

The Northern Territory gears up to deliver its first ever solar and battery virtual power plant, after signing up SwitchDin to help deliver the ground-breaking trial.

Cost of installing rooftop solar fluctuated in April, following nationally lower prices in March, with marked drops in some states and increases in others.

Pacific Energy launches Shark Lake Renewables Hub in Esperance, with plans to keep adding to the microgrid and increasing the town's share of renewables.

New microgrid operating near Tampa lives up to "unique" billing because of the technology it uses, the customers it serves, and the cost recovery structure it employs.

A massive nearly 5MW rooftop solar system has been installed and switched on at the Logan Hyperdome, a shopping centre in Logan City.

Australian-owned partnership rolls out European technology that processes end-of-life solar modules with more than 99% material recovery rate.

Sixty public schools in New South Wales will host Australia’s largest school-based trial of solar, battery storage, and VPP technology. 

Origin Energy launches online solar assessment tool to preview how PV modules might work on customer rooftops and the savings they might deliver.

Swedish furnishing giant partners with leading US solar company to offer residential PV solutions to members of its customer loyalty program.

Massive solar array at the Tonsley Innovation District to double in capacity after 80 pallets of modules air-lifted into place. Battery storage will be next.

A massive solar carport has been completed in the Netherlands countryside, where it will be used to power an annual three-day music and camping festival.

Chinese solar inverter and energy storage giant signs "Australia’s largest" solar supply contract with local distributor Solar Juice for inverters and batteries.

Research exploring potential revenue streams and consumer benefits of used solar panels has won grant funding from Energy Consumers Australia.

A solar retailer and installer faces possible jail term, with investigations underway into allegations of $1.7 million fraud.