solar power

Solar drinking water for Adelaide, as Happy Valley Reservoir adds 5B array

Works begin on 12MW ground-mounted solar array for SA Water reservoir that supplies the drinking water for nearly half of…

August 19, 2020

PV giant JinkoSolar joins RE100, targets 100% renewables by 2025

Chinese PV manufacturing giant says it "makes business sense" to shift its operations to 100% renewables by 2025 – we…

September 25, 2019

Queensland cattle farm goes solar, cuts grid power consumption in half

Major beef producer and exporter Teys Australia to save $77k a year, cut grid demand in half, with 300kW solar…

April 17, 2018

OffGridBox: Clean water and solar power… in a box

Italian startup's $15,000 all-in-one modular solution can supply 16kWh solar power a day, plus 24,000 liters of filtered, sterilised drinking…

August 18, 2017

Bruny retirees love their solar power

John Kobylec believed that installation of a solar system at his Bruny Island retirement home would be prohibitively expensive, but…

August 16, 2017

Solar powered water supply a step closer for Mt Isa

Plans to use solar power to pump water to the Queensland town of Mt Isa from a reservoir 70km away…

November 16, 2016