Solar

A new renewable energy park in South Australia has been granted approval for its second stage, allowing it to offer...

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has released an Integrated System Plan, providing a coordinated approach to incorporating new solar,...

Solar panels and Tesla Powerwall batteries have been installed in the first 100 Housing SA homes under the Tesla Virtual...

Four companies have been shortlisted by the South Australian Government  to tender for the installation of 500,000 solar panels on...

A new report by Alan Finkel has found that Australia is leading the way in residential battery storage, with the...

Innovative new technology being rolled out by Ergon Energy will assist electricity networks, allowing more homes and businesses to export...

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed $35 million of debt finance towards the expansion of a joint venture...

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) researchers, in collaboration with Swansea University, have developed a new material for cost effective and...

A total of 30 public buildings and sites in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley will receive funding for solar PV installations as...

The Queensland Government is seeking out businesses to fast track battery energy storage in an attempt to boost the industry....

A new energy report outlining the market and potential for development of solar and wind farms in New South Wales...

New Energy Solar (NEW) has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Manildra Solar Farm (Manildra)...

The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has made a draft rule for the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) to establish...

Queensland families will soon benefit from means-tested interest free loans on solar system installation, allowing them to install solar panels...

Concrete is being poured for the installation of wind turbines at Kennedy Energy Park, Australia’s first utility-scale wind, solar and...

WIRSOL Energy has signed an agreement with SIMEC ZEN Energy contracting the majority of energy production from two large Australian...

The start of 2018 saw record numbers of rooftop solar installations and large-scale solar farm approvals in New South Wales...

A community solar project in Mayo, South Australia is set to go ahead after receiving funding from the Federal Government....

The Queensland State budget has sought to lower energy prices through a $2 billion investment in renewables. Energy Minister Dr...

Professor Jai Singh has been recognised for his work on solar cell research in his role at Charles Darwin University...

Energy Networks Australia and the Australian Energy Market Operator are seeking to engage the public in consultation on how to...

The Australian Government has implemented a new rule that ensures that householders are not being overcharged for their energy usage....

The Victorian State Government has launched the Victorian Energy Policy Centre (VEPC) in Melbourne. Minister for Energy Lily D’Ambrosio launched...

Professor Martin Green has won the Global Energy Prize for his achievements in research and technology in solar photovoltaics. The...

Terrain Solar (Terrain), together with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), have agreed to sell a sizeable solar farm to the University of Queensland...

Two new major projects have been announced, with APA Group set to extend the existing Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in...

by Louis Brailsford, Energy Advisor, The Climate Council Australia is currently enjoying an energy storage boom. In 2017, Australians installed...

Energy Networks Australia has released the national Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Grid Connections Guidelines and Principles to support the fair...

The world’s leading manufacturer for solar inverters, the SMA Group, has collaborated with Wilson Transformer Company to develop a range...

By Ivor Frischknecht, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Renewable Energy Agency. In the decades to come, it is increasingly clear that much...