Efficiency and renewables > Green energy sources

ABB PVS-100/120 three-phase string inverter

28 June, 2018

The ABB PVS-100/120 range of cloud-connected, three-phase string inverter solutions is suitable for both large-scale commercial, industrial ground-mounted and rooftop applications.


Riverland farmers diversify with solar

28 June, 2018

Rural Australia has been hit by successive droughts and poor crop prices, with many struggling to earn a living.


Smart solar solution to charge mobile devices

22 June, 2018

QUT students have designed a light, modern solar solution to enable students to charge their mobile devices under the sun on campus.


Canola plant switches to bioenergy

21 June, 2018

MSM Milling, an Australian oilseed crushing, refining and packaging company, is switching to bioenergy.


Are solar panels a middle-class purchase? This survey says yes

14 June, 2018 by Adam McHugh, Murdoch University

The latest research suggests that in Australia, rooftop solar photovoltaics are more likely to be adopted by middle-class households.


Another 17 off-grid communities to go solar in NT

01 June, 2018

Construction on the Solar Energy Transformation (SETuP) project Tranche Two will begin this month.


Battery alliance — Lyon, JERA and Fluence team up to pursue projects

29 May, 2018

Lyon, JERA and Fluence have teamed up to identify and pursue utility-scale battery storage development and investment opportunities in Asia–Pacific markets.


Rooftop solar — installations up 56%, employs a third of electricity workforce

24 May, 2018

The total kilowatt capacity of rooftop solar has increased by 56% over the last year.


Pop-up electric vehicle charging points trial

22 May, 2018

The City of Oxford is set to become the first city in the world to trial 'pop-up' on-street electric vehicle charging points.


Aus-Vietnam partnership for smart city initiatives

17 May, 2018

UTS and Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) in Vietnam have partnered for initiatives such as smart cities and cybersecurity.


Energy storage beyond batteries

16 May, 2018

The last few years have seen a significant increase in renewables and their implementation into the grid.


Renewable energy — how many jobs are there in Aus?

10 May, 2018

The total number of people employed in the renewable energy industry has reached 10.3 million, according to IRENA.


Beyond batteries

02 May, 2018

Australia is ahead of the curve when it comes to implementing energy storage solutions, according to Hydrostor President and COO Jon Norman.


Latrobe Valley farmers to trade energy via blockchain microgrid

27 April, 2018

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced $370,000 in funding for a feasibility study into a 'virtual microgrid' for the Latrobe Valley.


ABB deploys 30 MW battery, microgrid in Pilbara

18 April, 2018

ABB has supplied a containerised microgrid solution to support a gas-fired power station to optimise and automate its operations in the Pilbara region.


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