Solar

La Trobe University switches on massive 2.5MW solar array

A 2.5MW solar system installed across 25 rooftops at La Trobe University’s Bundoora campus in Melbourne’s north has been completed.

July 23, 2020

Armidale Hospital taps solar to slash grid power use by 40%

NSW government backs massive rooftop solar array for Armidale Hospital that will slash its annual energy costs.

July 22, 2020

NZ biggest corporate PPA seeks up to 2,000GWh a year of new renewables

Group of New Zealand's largest commercial and industrial energy users join forces to procure what could be thousands of gigawatt-hours…

July 21, 2020

Trina Solar powers up to 600W PV module, throws down gauntlet to industry

Just months after opening Australian orders for its 500W PV module, Trina Solar has made the leap into the 600-club,…

July 16, 2020

Remote Queensland communities set to cut costs with solar power

Two remote Queensland communities will cut their diesel costs, through the installation of solar, under a state government initiative.

July 16, 2020

More solar for everyone: S.A. network operator backs consumer-focused rule changes

SAPN, the distribution network service provider with the highest concentration of rooftop solar on the National Electricity Market, backs consumer-group…

July 16, 2020

Gallium-doped monocrystalline silicon: The next big thing in PV?

Research shows the application of gallium-doped silicon wafers can effectively mitigate the drawbacks from which silicon solar modules have long…

July 15, 2020

McCain Foods goes big on solar in Victoria, in bid to quit coal by 2025

Frozen food giant to install massive solar and biogas generation system in Ballarat, slash its reliance on natural gas by…

July 15, 2020

McDonald’s opens net-zero emissions restaurant at Disney World, Florida

Global fast food giant opens its first net-zero emissions restaurant at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

July 14, 2020

Tesla community battery installed on customer side in “unique” W.A. trial

Western Power installs W.A.'s 13th community battery, but in this case on the customer connection side as part of a…

July 13, 2020