Microgrids have strong credentials when it comes to minimising the risks of supply loss related to natural disasters – including bushfires.
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Why the slowdown in corporate PPAs?
All of the bumps and hiccups that accompany the integration of large amounts of renewable energy into the grid have caused PPA buyers to pause for breath.
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Brighter than ever: SunWiz looks back at 2019
For solar systems up to 100kW, 2.13GW of capacity was added in 2019 ... more than twice the volume of 2017 and three times the 2016 result.
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At the CSIRO, tomorrow’s EV grid lock is today’s problem
Storage and electric vehicles may be slow to take off but the CSIRO is looking far ahead to understand how the technologies can be best absorbed into daily life, Dr Christopher Munnings tells EcoGeneration.
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Australian renewables sector poised for new records in 2020: Rystad
Australia’s renewable energy market is set for another record year in 2020 as Rystad Energy expects utility wind and solar PV projects totalling 3.6GW to complete commissioning, up from 2.6GW in 2019.
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Clean energy investment drops 40% in 2019 as price outlook casts a shadow
...but a slowing in investment in 2019 should not come as too much of a surprise.
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Module technology driving lower LCOE: Rystad
A sharp fall in cost and a switch to PERC technology has transformed the economics for developers of large-scale solar projects, writes David Dixon.
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Offshore wind pushes 2019 renewables investment past 2018: BloombergNEF
A string of billion-dollar deals off coasts of mainland China and Taiwan, and in British, French and Dutch waters, made 2019 an all-time high for offshore wind.
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China’s hydro giant tests the limits of PV integration
One of the world’s largest PV power plant operators, China’s HHDC, is pushing the R&D dial so that hybrid clean energy solutions can be understood and actioned.
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Doing the megawatt foxtrot … Australia’s top C&I solar companies look back on 2019
Very big solar systems come with many more challenges than the residential variety, and business in the commercial and industrial PV world is competitive. Australia’s two largest C&I solar companies take EcoGeneration through the ins and outs.
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