Solar

Rooftop solar rebate of up to 50 pct extended to small business in Victoria

Thousands of rooftop solar rebates offering up to 50% discount on cost of PV system to be made available to…

March 10, 2021

Mining majors pledge to electrify industry with renewables, batteries, EVs

Fourteen companies join forces to decarbonise Australian mining industry and to help it harness the benefits of renewables, storage and…

March 10, 2021

Epho and Solgen: Is this the solar market consolidation Australia had to have?

AGL's purchase of Epho and Solgen is a major endorsement of the booming market and the latest sign of a…

March 9, 2021

Rooftop solar and grid stability: Is there a solution that is good for consumers?

There is no reason that a high penetration of distributed energy resources and a stable grid cannot co-exist, it is…

March 8, 2021

Cleaning up renewable energy: What to do with 100,000 tonnes of solar waste

A University of South Australia researcher is helping establish a lifetime stewardship scheme to manage renewable energy waste from solar…

March 5, 2021

Plenti yields to plentiful demand for ‘buy-now pay-later’ solar and batteries

Low cost solar and storage loan provider Plenti says pilot showed 80% increase in applications when buy-now pay-later finance offered.

March 4, 2021

Solar Insiders Podcast: Solar tariffs slashed, countdown to new inverter deadline

The days of high solar tariffs are definitely over, because rooftop solar has helped slash wholesale prices. Plus: Countdown to…

March 4, 2021

Rooftop solar installs head for more than 3.5GW in 2021 after record start to year

Australia's rooftop solar market snaps back into gear after a well-earned slow-down in January, putting installs on track for another…

March 3, 2021

Goulburn community solar and battery project edges closer to construction

Community Energy 4 Goulburn calls for expressions of interest to design and build a community-owned 1.8MW solar farm with 400kW/800kWh…

March 2, 2021

Pole position: The little Tasmania solar PV system that could

Our solar PV system has reached a milestone of 100 megawatt-hours of production, despite lightning strikes and adapting to Tasmania's…

March 2, 2021