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Jinko Solar takes out fifth consecutive award for panel yield

by EcoGen Editor | Apr 18, 2019 | For Installers | 0 |

Jinko Solar has won its fifth All Quality Matters Award for PV Module Energy Yield Simulation (Mono Group) at the Solar Congress 2019 organized by TÜV Rheinland.

Installers at work in a barren land … how the team behind the NT’s 10MW SETuP solar project delivered 25 sites on time

by EcoGen Editor | Apr 15, 2019 | Australia, For Installers, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, State Policy | 0 |

With a schedule of projects in far flung locations the SETuP team had to make sure there was no room for getting things wrong. Power and Water Corporation’s Andrew Gray takes us from start to finish.

‘Solar module efficiency of 40% can be reached’: Martin Green

by EcoGen Editor | Apr 11, 2019 | Commercial, For Installers, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar | 0 |

Speaking at a panel hosted by LONGi Solar, the “father of photovoltaics” was upbeat about the extra power than can be seized from the sun.

Finished! 10MW, 25-site solar rollout edges Top End closer to 50% renewables

by EcoGen Editor | Apr 10, 2019 | Australia, For Installers, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage | 0 |

The $59 million Solar Energy Transformation Program integrates 10MW of solar PV arrays in remote locations with a target for diesel savings of 94 million litres over 25 years.

Approved Solar Retailer program designed to help customers sift the good from the bad

by EcoGen Editor | Mar 25, 2019 | Comment, For Consumers, For Installers, Policy, Solar | 0 |

Clean Energy Council chief executive Kane Thornton explains the reason behind the new level of rigor which is being applied to the council’s Approved Solar Retailer program.

Horizon picks German battery-maker Senec for Onslow microgrid

by EcoGen Editor | Mar 19, 2019 | Australia, Company Updates, For Consumers, For Installers, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage | 0 |

Subsidised residential storage will be centrally controlled as part of a microgrid that includes utility-scale gas and solar generation.

CEC update on new battery standard

by EcoGen Editor | Mar 11, 2019 | For Installers, Solar | 0 |

CEC technical support leader James Patterson runs through how the battery standard is updated.

JinkoSolar launches bifacial Swan module

by EcoGen Editor | Mar 7, 2019 | Company Updates, For Installers, Solar, Solar | 0 |

JinkoSolar has launched its bifacial module “Swan”, the latest addition to its Cheetah premium range.

Business twigs to PPAs as managers hedge energy risk with cheap solar

by EcoGen Editor | Feb 7, 2019 | Commercial, For Consumers, For Installers, Funding, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Wind | 0 |

Business is plugging directly into wind and solar with power purchase agreements to cut costs, but can the clean energy sector keep up?

Commercial and industrial solar installs through the roof as business wakes up to the sun

by EcoGen Editor | Feb 6, 2019 | Australia, Commercial, For Consumers, For Installers, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects | 0 |

Business owners are quickly catching on to the benefits of putting electricity plants up on the roof … and solar installation companies are pedalling hard to keep up.

How do solar installers market their business?

by EcoGen Editor | Jan 31, 2019 | For Installers, Solar | 0 |

Most installers and indeed small businesses are busy with their day-to-day activities and will find it hard to promote themselves says Gerard McAllister from Assertive Marketing.

Why a revolution in energy needs an evolution in skills

by EcoGen Editor | Jan 30, 2019 | For Installers, Solar, Solar | 0 |

EcoGeneration speaks to three of Australia’s trainers from the top registered training organisations about why it’s so important to keep upskilling as technology keeps changing.