Solar giants outshine Big Oil in energy production efficiency
Renewable energy from Chinese solar companies proves more efficient than fossil fuels, highlighting wasteful spending and inefficiencies in global energy production.
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$63 million for social housing energy upgrades
Federal and WA governments partner to improve energy efficiency in remote and regional social housing, reducing bills and emissions for residents in hotter climates.
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Longi achieves 30.1% efficiency in silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell
Longi sets new world record at 2024 Intersolar Europe conference with 30.1% efficiency for commercial M6 size wafer-level solar cell, boosting confidence in tandem PV technology.
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Google and CSIRO’s Smart Inverters for Renewable Energy
Google’s X and CSIRO collaborate on smart inverters to enhance renewable energy integration, stabilize grids, and optimize energy distribution for a greener future.
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VPPs Revolutionizing Home Battery Economics
Western Power’s Project Symphony demonstrates VPP potential in reducing grid costs, eliminating subsidies, and optimizing battery revenue streams for customers.
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Explaining Record Volumes in Rooftop Solar Market Amid Retailer Complaints
Despite record volumes in rooftop solar market, retailers face complaints due to declining customer numbers, lower sales conversion rates, and reduced consumer spending.
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Solar innovation encouraged with $100M challenge
Solar energy presentationThe Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched its Solar ScaleUp Challenge to channel further innovation into the industry. The
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Solar Thermal: The Future of Energy
GenCost reveals solar thermal as the most cost-effective, dispatchable renewable technology, essential for Australia’s energy transition and manufacturing growth.
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Australia’s Largest Solar Project Seeks Government Approval
The Upper Calliope solar project, contracted by Rio Tinto, aims to power major smelters in Queensland with renewable energy, contributing to Rio Tinto’s clean energy objectives.
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Australia’s Largest VPP Empowers Community Housing
South Australia’s Virtual Power Plant by Tesla expands to include 1750 low-income housing tenants, offering savings on renewable energy through Powerwall batteries and solar panels.
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WA Indigenous renewables project receives environmental approval
Australian outbackWestern Australia has processed the first project assessment as part of the State Government’s Green Energy Approvals Initiative, granting approval
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Rooftop solar certificate trading platform suspended by regulator
Greenbot Pty Ltd’s platform suspended for failing to meet requirements, impacting small-scale technology certificates for rooftop solar panels. Rooftop solar retailers advised to find new Solar Panel Validation provider.
