For the people who train Australia’s renewables workforce, another year of COVID-19 constraints hasn’t slowed them down. Most reported steady demand for their courses and are stepping
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New installation standard to bring positive change for rooftop solar
AS/NZS 5033:2021 may have turned the solar industry upside down, but modules still need to go on the roof, writes Clean Energy Council technical program specialist Nathan Smith.
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The solar-powered, all-electric revolution has hit this Victorian town
Energy self-sufficiency is becoming popular in the Victorian town of Maldon, which means plenty of work for husband-and-wife solar installation team Melinda and Glenn Payne of Glennerator Electrical. This
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One of Australia’s biggest solar farms opens at Melbourne Airport
One of Australia’s largest solar farms has opened at Melbourne Airport.
Spanning an area the size of 26 football fields, the solar farm will power around 15 per cent of the international
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Out with the old and in with the… old!
solar panel recycling crisis is looming and the industry is now rushing to clean up its act. The Circular PV Alliance is one such industry-led initiative set up to help stop panels going to waste. The group’s cofounders share their story.
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Big savings from solar a point of pride for South Australians
More than in any other state or territory, people in South Australia can’t help but crow about the money they are saving from installing a home solar system.
According to Canstar Blue research, around
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People can’t get enough of solar in Albury-Wodonga
There’s a healthy appetite for solar as well as batteries and EVs in the Albury-Wodonga on the NSW Victorian border, says Bobbi McKibbin, the business & community engagement manager at
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What Hygrid Energy’s “engineer-in-a-box” solution hopes to do for clean energy assets
This Australian startup wants to see all clean energy assets live long and productive lives.
Hygrid Energy’s three cofounders – Ben Shepherd, Hamish MacFarlane and Marc Pelletier
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Feds pursue “ultra low cost” solar with R&D funding
The federal government will pump $40 million into solar research and development in a bid to cut the cost of solar energy to roughly a third of today’s costs.
The Australian Renewable
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Crisis averted for manufacturers affected by inverter issue
A technical issue that has thrown the solar industry into disarray is thankfully on track for resolution.
The issue reportedly stemmed from new inverter standards...
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