The Marshall Government will offer the 188 families who have lost their homes to bushfires across the state a free battery to incorporate into the rebuild.
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Turning on the Top End … a solar installer’s journey, from Eire to here
The tropical Northern Territory is dotted with diesel generators, and NC Electrical & Air Conditioning managing director Neill Carberry tells EcoGeneration he’s busy swapping them out for solar.
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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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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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Microgrids: how to keep the power on when disaster hits
It’s timely to consider how we can build a better system – one that’s more resilient in times of disaster and also doesn’t contribute to making disasters more frequent.
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All aboard for solar training
As demand for PV keeps building Australia’s solar training organisations are preparing the next wave of qualified installers, writes Jeremy Chunn.
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United Energy trials pole-mounted shared battery storage
The solution will make the most of surplus solar that is exported to the grid around midday, when voltage levels can rise on feeder lines where PV is popular with homeowners.
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