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More solar drinking water for South Australians as PV powers pipeline

A 358km pipeline that delivers drinking water to tens of thousands of regional South Australian customers is now being powered…

January 21, 2021

Solar farm joins biogas plant at covered landfill facility in South Australia

A covered waste facility in South Australia has added a 600kW solar farm, boosting the facility’s annual energy output and…

December 21, 2020

CSIRO goes 100 per cent solar, telescopes and all

CSIRO signs long-term deal with Zen Energy to power some of its most iconic sites, including its telescopes, from two…

September 30, 2020

Nillumbik Council tenders for solar farm, possible battery on former landfill site

Plans to build a solar farm on a former landfill site in Melbourne’s north have reached a “key milestone” after…

June 22, 2020

Cairns council installs another 1.7MW of solar across wastewater plants

Solgen Energy says 1.7MW of solar – including four “mini solar farms” – installed across five Cairns wastewater treatment plants…

June 12, 2020

Solar farm and battery project delay reveals knock-on impact of Coronavirus

Approval of 200MW solar farm and battery storage project proposed for north-western Victoria delayed after council meeting postponed in response…

March 24, 2020

Paris airports opt for solar in 21-year power purchase deal

Charles de Gaulle and two other Paris airports to be partially solar powered through energy off-take deal with GazelEnergie and…

February 11, 2020

Call for investors as 4.9MW Manilla community solar farm officially launched

Plans for 4.9MW Manilla community solar farm officially launched, with call for investors, and plans to begin construction in the…

December 17, 2019

University of Adelaide starts work on solar and mixed storage microgrid

The $7 million cutting edge microgrid project will combine both vanadium flow and lithium-ion battery storage technology with a 1.2MW…

August 30, 2019

La Trobe University unveils $75m net zero emissions plan

Victoria's La Trobe University unveils $75m plan to become state's first to reach net zero emissions in 2029, including possible…

August 20, 2019