solar PV

Home solar installs get a kick out of power price panic

Consumer concern about rising electricity prices is returning Australia’s rooftop solar market back to previous boom-times levels, new data shows.

October 17, 2022

SA Water adds another massive solar array, battery included

SA Water installs its 33rd solar system, this time with a battery to allow the utility better manage the fluctuating…

September 17, 2021

Second-hand panels: Australia’s massive wasted solar opportunity

Why are so many Australians sending perfectly good solar panels to the tip? Dr Nick Engerer asked the question on…

July 22, 2021

Tesla launches 420W rooftop solar panel in the US

Tesla Energy in the US has reportedly launched a new, more powerful residential solar module at 420W.

July 14, 2021

Rooftop solar resumes upward march, but what’s going on with NSW?

Latest data from SunWiz shows Australia's rooftop solar market is back on track in May, with the exception of some…

June 3, 2021

Australia leads the world on solar per capita – at 664 watts per person

Australia ranked as country with world’s highest installed solar PV capacity per capita – at roughly 644W per person –…

December 17, 2020

Rooftop solar installation records tumble again in November, as NSW leads the way

Australia’s rooftop solar market just keeps on punching, delivering growth of more than 10% in November and setting a new…

December 3, 2020

Canadian Solar joins 600W+ club with Series 7 HiKu modules

Canadian Solar launches new generation PV modules with power up to 665W, efficiencies of up to 21.4%, and promising nearly…

October 28, 2020

La Trobe University starts work on 500kW of solar carports

Victoria’s La Trobe University sets off on latest leg of net-zero emissions journey, installing roughly 500kW of solar car park…

October 16, 2020

Q Cells launches new “made for Australia” solar panel

Q Cells launches 350-360W Q.MAXX-G2 solar module “custom made for Australia’s harsh conditions,” with 15-year product warranty, and 25-year performance…

October 15, 2020