Rooftop Solar Contributes 11.3% to Australia’s Energy Generation
The Clean Energy Council’s report reveals rooftop solar’s growth to 11.3% of Australia’s energy generation in H1 2024, highlighting the need for home battery incentives.
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Renewable Investment Surpasses Records
Record $623 billion invested in renewables in 2023, but $1 trillion/year needed to meet COP28 target. Falling solar and battery costs drive transition pace.
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Trina’s First Recycled Silicon Solar Module
Trina Solar unveils world’s first fully recycled c-Si module with 20.7% efficiency and power output exceeding 645W, showcasing commitment to circular economy and innovative recycling technologies.
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Solar installer fined for unsafe workplace
Australia solar installer fined $40,000 after worker falls three stories through roof during asbestos removal, emphasizing importance of workplace safety measures.
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Microwave tech revolutionizes perovskite cell manufacturing
New microwave technology reduces perovskite cell fabrication time from 30 minutes to just 30 seconds, promising faster and more efficient production with energy savings.
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Australian Grants for Graphite Battery and Indoor Solar Tech
Advance Queensland awards $480,000 to develop fast-charging graphite batteries and indoor perovskite solar panels for IoT devices, aiming to link academic research with commercial opportunities.
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Australia’s First Solar Garden Ready for Harvest
Australia’s first solar garden in Grong Grong, NSW, is set to deliver credits on electricity bills to 175 solar gardeners, providing a new option for renters and apartment dwellers.
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NSW Government Launches Consumer Energy Strategy
The NSW Government’s new strategy aims to enhance access to energy-saving technologies, reduce bills, and support households and businesses with $290 million in funding.
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Top 5 Australian Projects for a Sustainable Future
Explore five innovative Australian projects driving sustainability through renewable energy, urban development, waste management, water conservation, and green transport solutions.
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Bids Received for NSW Renewable Energy Zone Access Rights
AEMO Services received bids exceeding 15GW for access rights in the South West Renewable Energy Zone, indicating strong competition and investment in renewable projects.
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Completion of Port Hedland Solar Project Installation
APA Group has installed solar panels at Port Hedland Solar Farm, enhancing renewable energy supply for BHP’s operations in Western Australia.
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Revolutionary 470W Solar Panel Receives CEC Approval
Aiko’s Neostar 2P, the first 470W panel in Australia, impresses with high efficiency and compact size, signaling a shift in the solar industry.
