Solar

Angry and frustrated, more customers are quitting the grid

Industry reports suggest more and more Australian households are choosing to quit the grid, and they're doing so for a…

April 24, 2018

Graph of the Day: America's top solar corporates

The politics might be anti-renewables, but American businesses are still installing solar at a head spinning rate, according to the…

April 23, 2018

Rental solar scheme targets 15,000 Queensland investment homes

Queensland property groups join forces to install solar and smart technology on 15,000 investment properties across the state, offering bill…

April 19, 2018

Solar Insiders Podcast April 18

Pensioners before Paris? How about kids before coal? The case for solar, and interviews with an installer, a large scale…

April 18, 2018

Smart solar monitoring: Why you should have it

Is your solar performing? Rooftop PV systems can be adversely affected by things outside of a household's control – and…

April 18, 2018

How solar microgrids are bringing stability to war-torn Somalia

Beleaguered by famine, terrorism and war, Somalia has the added burden of some of the highest energy costs in the…

April 18, 2018

Low income homes to be offered "no-cost" solar and batteries

A new solar and storage scheme aims to tackle the problem of “power poverty” in Australia head on, by offering…

April 18, 2018

Diesel-busting portable solar technology wins ARENA backing

ARENA awards $289,725 for Canberra company to design, manufacture and test its rapidly redeployable Container Roll Out Solar System.

April 17, 2018

Queensland cattle farm goes solar, cuts grid power consumption in half

Major beef producer and exporter Teys Australia to save $77k a year, cut grid demand in half, with 300kW solar…

April 17, 2018

Sonnen lands biggest battery order in Australia with housing developer

Sonnen selected to provide 270 residential batteries for Melbourne property development, to cut household power bills by 60% and possibly…

April 12, 2018