Solar

New AEMO map details where Western Australia's "amazing" distributed PV resource is being amassed, and where behind-the-meter battery storage is gaining momentum.

Not all batteries are created equal. ITP Renewables' ARENA-backed Battery Test Centre in Canberra has been putting home batteries through their paces for five years. Here are the key lessons learned.

Western Australia government to install solar at train and bus stations across the state’s capital, including more than 1,000kW by mid-2022.

German-made modular, lithium-ion home energy storage system called Battery flex has been launched by Solarwatt in "close collaboration" with BMW Group.

Solar confirmed as biggest source of renewables in Australia, but as the rooftop market continues to surge, the largest market has begun to shrink.

Works are underway on the installation and commissioning of a community-scale battery energy storage system at the regional Victorian town of Yackandandah.

Echo Group founder Erik Zimmerman joins Nigel Morris to discuss some of the tricks of the solar trade.

LG Electronics says a "significant" series of modules from its NeON range – including the flagship NeON H – to launch in Australia in June-July.

Longi has set three new solar cell efficiency world records, each independently verified by the Institute for Solar Energy Research in Germany.

"A messy regime that might not even be implemented uniformly across states:" Joint industry submission pokes more holes in AEMC solar export charge proposal.

Latest data from SunWiz shows Australia's rooftop solar market is back on track in May, with the exception of some "worrying" figures coming out of NSW.

Solahart launches Streamline Solar-Ready, a plug-and-play electric hot water system with the option to upgrade to solar alternatives, including rooftop PV-connected.

Solar panel installations have been cleared to go ahead under slightly relaxed restrictions for week two of Victoria's latest Covid-19 lockdown.

Reclaim PV Recycling says Brisbane plant will add to South Australia facility, which will start recycling around 70,000 solar panels a year next month.

South Australia to extend its virtual power plant scheme to state housing homes that do not have rooftop solar in effort to create a big solar sponge.

A hot-water heat pump can be the cheapest way to heat water at your home or business, with or without rooftop solar.