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“There has to be a better way to do this:” The dawn of an Australian solar Maverick

In an unassuming factory in an Adelaide industrial precinct, 5B is walking the talk on making solar in Australia. In…

September 4, 2024

Five workers, two weeks, 4,000 solar panels: Outback mine goes 30 pct renewable, fast

Australian solar outfit 5B has speed-delivered a 2.1MW solar system to help power an off-grid iron ore mining operation in…

July 20, 2023

Biggest portable solar farm under construction for SA Water

Works begin on 12.8MW PV system in Adelaide, marking largest ever deployment of 5B's prefabricated Maverick solar block technology.

December 22, 2020

Risen Energy joins bid to deliver solar and storage for bushfire victims

Risen Energy joins 5B, Tesla, Enphase, and software billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes in bid to power bushfire-affected communities with stand-alone solar…

May 19, 2020

Sydney manufacturer taps portable solar technology for 290kW system

Sydney manufacturer uses portable solar technology from local start-up 5B for part of a 290kW system. Here's why.

June 1, 2018

Solar Maverick: Sydney start-up unveils portable PV game-changer

Sydney-based start-up 5B unveils pre-fab, portable solar technology that can provide 1MW PV array in days, or 12kW in just…

July 13, 2017