Energy Next to launch in 2020
26 August, 2019A new industry exhibition is launching in 2020, focusing on the latest in renewable energy and energy efficiency technology.
Textiles create solar energy
05 August, 2019Researchers from the Fraunhofer IKTS have developed pliable, textile-based solar cells that could add a new dimension to photovoltaic energy generation.
Vic solar industry urges Premier to remove monthly solar cap
29 July, 2019The Victorian solar industry has called on the Premier to urgently reform the Solar Homes program, saying that the monthly cap is damaging businesses.
When's the right time to invest in battery storage?
25 July, 2019A researcher from the University of South Australia has developed a calculation that determines when it makes economic sense to invest in battery storage.
Merredin Solar Farm construction update
24 July, 2019Construction of the Risen Energy (Australia) Merredin Solar Farm in WA is well underway, with bulk earthworks preparing the site for solar panel installation and substation equipment.
National battery storage standard close to release
09 July, 2019Standards Australia is developing a national installation standard for battery storage devices, producing a draft via the consensus-based standards development process.
MFB four-bay, outdoor shelters
02 July, 2019MFB's four-bay, outdoor shelters allow people in remote regions of Queensland to communicate via the state's trunk two-way radio network.
Producing efficient next-gen solar cells
25 June, 2019Researchers are developing thin phosphorene nanosheets for use in the next generation of perovskite solar cells.
CEFC invests $51 million in Victorian solar farm
19 June, 2019The investment in the 200 MW Kiamal Solar Farm brings the CEFC's investments in Australia's large-scale solar sector to more than $1 billion.
SolarEdge 300 W smart panels
14 June, 2019SolarEdge has introduced 300 W smart panels to the Australian residential market.
EVs to drive change in home energy systems
03 June, 2019Electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to help reduce solar payback periods and accelerate the transition to renewables, according to a report.
Action needed to improve energy literacy: report
28 May, 2019A report released by National Energy Resources Australia is calling for a nationally coordinated effort to enhance Australia's energy knowledge.
Redflow deploys batteries in China smart grid project
23 May, 2019Australian-based Redflow Limited has signed a collaboration agreement with ZbestPower to supply a 100 kWh battery energy storage solution for a smart grid project in China's Qinghai Province.
Energy strategy to be tested on solar-powered car
21 May, 2019Researchers will test an energy management strategy that maximises efficiency in balancing solar input, battery storage potential and energy output at the 2019 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge.
Keeping up with the data-driven energy industry
02 May, 2019Australian integrated energy company Origin Energy has invested in technology provider Intertrust in order to capitalise on the industry's transition towards data-driven models.
