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Wollemi Capital acquires MPower for $19 million, aiming to enhance small-scale solar and battery project deployment across Australia.

BHP integrates its solar farm plans into a larger hybrid renewable project, countering claims of abandoning decarbonisation efforts amid budget constraints.

Renewable energy reached a new high of 76.4% of electricity demand on Australia’s main grid, surpassing the previous record and indicating potential for further growth this spring.

ClearVue Technologies’ new solar glass prototype boosts energy generation by 66% while cutting production costs and complexity significantly.

X-Elio proposes a 300 MW battery in NSW after abandoning solar plans due to biodiversity issues, now seeking federal approval.

South Australia leads in renewable energy, with half of households adopting rooftop solar, driving innovation in grid management and energy distribution.

Recent data shows large batteries are soaking up excess solar and wind energy, decreasing hours of negative wholesale prices in the electricity market.

South Australia’s grid now operates with just one gas turbine, marking a significant shift towards 100% renewable energy reliance and enhanced grid security.

A delegation is advocating for a mandatory national PV reuse and recycling scheme to address the growing solar panel waste crisis.

Queensland’s government cancels approved wind projects, damaging investor confidence and reducing the state’s attractiveness for renewable energy investments.

The Australian government announces $150 million in funding for solar manufacturing, aiming to strengthen the local photovoltaic supply chain and create jobs.

The surge in battery installations highlights the need for renewed rooftop solar policies to support Australia’s decarbonization efforts and address transmission infrastructure challenges.