A winner in the government’s recent funding round for microgrids is looking at storage to help the town run on 50% renewables.
Read More
Monford Group delivers 132MW Merredin Solar Farm, WA’s largest
The 132MW Merredin Solar Farm – the largest in Western Australia – is about to be connected to the grid. Project builder Monford Group takes EcoGeneration through the process.
Read More
Read More
Remote communities the winners in $20m microgrid funding round
The grant funding will be put to good use by 17 winning bidders, all compelled to solve energy woes in far-off places.
Read More
Read More
Digitised asset management for renewables delivers greater resilience
Putting assets at the centre of an integrated system, the asset manager can get a comprehensive understanding of the health of the asset, ensure compliance, manage deadlines and ensure that each asset is delivering on KPIs, writes Matthew Stubbs.
Read More
Read More
Renewables power on despite recession: CER report
Despite the economy shrinking by 0.3% in the first quarter, the CER report shows an expected $3 billion value in certificate and unit entitlements to be issued this year.
Read More
Read More
CEC study shows enormous employment potential in renewables
Jobs will need to surge to keep Australia on track for transition to renewables, says CEC report.
Read More
Read More
Energy gold mine … the wind-solar-storage plant that brings powerful self-sufficiency to the middle of nowhere
A dynamic power plant in remote Western Australia is showing other miners the possibilities of clean energy.
Read More
Read More
Solar PV module backsheet durability an issue for Australia
The failure of standards to keep pace with changing backsheet materials has made it harder for retailers and distributors to ensure backsheet durability, writes the CEC’s Sandy Pulsford.
Read More
Read More
The brain that’s turned UoQ’s 2.2MWh Tesla Powerpack battery into a private piggybank
A battery is only as smart as the brain that commands it, and the University of Queensland has connected its 2.2MWh Tesla to a cunning bit of software.
Read More
Read More
Dark times for big solar
Are the clouds gathering over solar? EcoGeneration asked a panel of experts for their views on the outlook for this much beleaguered but highly trusted source of clean energy.
Read More
Read More