Solar

CSIRO signs long-term deal with Zen Energy to power some of its most iconic sites, including its telescopes, from two large-scale solar farms.

Not-for-profit renewable energy hub opens in north-west New South Wales town of Narrabri, to help break down barriers to development of community-owned solar and wind power projects.

Battery Day delivered big news about battery storage as expected, which will be important for grids like South Australia, which enters a bold new world at the end of the month.

Solar Analytics has released a new solar energy management solution, in line with its role as a Relevant Agent under South Australia's new PV regulations.

SolarEdge says new residential three-phase hybrid inverter range will offer "unprecedented design flexibility" and better returns for rooftop solar systems.

East Gippsland primary school destroyed in summer bushfires to be first recipient of a newly launched recovery initiative centred around renewable energy and led by REC Solar.

Federal independent Helen Haines has launched a Local Power Plan to support communities to own and share the benefits of wind and solar.

AGL Energy extends the reach of its virtual power plant with battery sales and installations for residential customers in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

State-owned CleanCo signs 10-year deal to power more than 90% of Coles' Queensland sites from July 2022 via two of the state's biggest renewable energy projects.

Victorian charity that uses 3D printers to manufacture prosthetic hands for children, for free, is now being powered by solar and Tesla Powerwalls.

Former Liberal leader backs plans for 1.8MW community solar and battery farm in New South Wales city of Goulburn, as developers issue call for investors.

Membership has opened for the 1MW Haystacks Solar Garden, which will offer virtual solar plots to community members without a suitable rooftop of their own.

Evoenergy prepares to launch a government-backed battery storage trial across up to 75 solar homes in the all-electric ACT suburb of Ginninderry.

Central Queensland University will power its Queensland campuses with 50% renewables in 2021, as part of deal to buy output of 162MW Columboola solar farm.

Dan Murphy's parent company Endeavour Group says 50% of the liquor retailer's South Australian stores will have rooftop solar by mid-2021.

Brighte founder Katherine McConnell says Australian solar industry a pioneer in 'buy now pay later' services, despite reports of misuse.