Swiss engineering giant Meyer Burger will debut its premium solar panels in Australia at the Smart Energy Conference and Exhibition in Sydney this week.
New premium solar panel brand hits Australian rooftop market
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Cannon-Brookes backed SunDrive produces first panel with record-busting solar cell
The Australian start up that in September achieved a new benchmark for solar cell efficiency has this week notched up another major new milestone, with the production of its first ever full-size solar panel.
REC Group launches new rooftop solar modules to pack more power into less space
REC Group launches second generation of its n-type mono solar panels, REC N-Peak 2 Series, with production set to begin in August, shipping in October.
Trina Solar unveils 670 watt Vertex module, its highest power panel yet
Global PV giant ups the ante – again – in the solar power stakes, unveiling a 670W panel with an efficiency rating of up to 21.6% targeting the utility-scale market.
JA Solar claims new record in race to deliver 500W-plus PV modules
JA Solar says its 500W PV module due for release in H2 2020 has set a new industry record for power output, surpassing 525W under standard testing conditions.
REC Group extends solar panel warranty to 25 years
German solar panel maker launches extended warranty for PV modules, guaranteeing performance and covering all faults and labour over 25 years.
REC Group to launch Alpha Series 380W solar panels in Australia
New, high-yield 60-cell solar panel by Norwegian outfit REC Group to be launched at next week’s All-Energy event in Melbourne.
Inverter maker SolarEdge adds “smart panels” to rooftop offering
Israel-based SolarEdge has moved beyond inverters with the launch of its own PV panel offering on the Australian residential market.
Off grid on a shoe-string: 30 years of DIY solar and storage
I have been off grid for over 30 years, starting with just one 40W panel made in Australia from American components. Now an age pensioner, I finally have all the appliances I only used to dream of – like an electric fridge, a washing machine, e-bikes and trikes, power tools.
A cautionary tale on rooftop solar: who pays the price for weak industry regulations?
When a now defunct solar company installed non-genuine solar panels on nearly 200 homes in regional NSW and Qld, Greenbank – the aggregator of the solar credits for those panels – stepped in to right the wrong, despite having no hand in the blame. The question, now, is who will stop it from happening again?
