A lack of long-term planning to create a 21st century grid and decades of political infighting are beginning to catch up with us, writes Clean Energy Council chief executive Kane Thornton.
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Circular solution to PV’s impending crisis
It’s time to think ahead about recycling PV panels, writes Emily Gentilini of Arup. Manufacturers, policymakers, investors and consumers must all take part in finding a solution.
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R&D pays rich dividends at Sungrow
A trip to the inverter-maker’s headquarters shows its ability to adapt to consumer demand for PV solutions big and small.
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Gas group plans hydrogen project for Queensland
Australian Gas Networks has expanded its national hydrogen push into Queensland with the establishment of a $4.2 million hydrogen plant in Gladstone.
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Powered by the sun … with a little help from the grid: the road is clear for solar vehicles
Researchers at the University of NSW are determined to send solar-powered vehicles into the mainstream ... even one you don't need to charge.
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Tongwei moves on the world, one cell at a time
Crystalline silicon cell-manufacturer Tongwei Solar is pushing into automation to help it target rapid growth in offshore markets.
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Demand-side supports the grid during bushfire emergency
In Australia’s current climate of extreme weather and bushfires, businesses participating in demand response are playing an important role in maintaining system security and stability, write Rando Yam and Zac Hardie of Enel X.
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Mike Cannon-Brookes, 5B Solar and Tesla launch energy collective to buttress burnt-out towns
A new venture set up to provide energy generation in towns affected by recent bushfires is preparing to install stand-alone solar-and-battery systems at up to 100 sites around Australia.
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Solpod pushes a take-it-with-you C&I solar solution
A modular form of PV that can match the long-term potential of solar with the short-term nature of tenancy is being trailed across Australia.
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Victoria to deliver electricity transmission for 21st century
The reforms will help to encourage the new renewable energy investment needed to replace the state’s fleet of ageing coal-fired power stations, CEO Kane Thornton said.
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