JA Solar Chairman Reportedly Detained

Jin Baofang - JA Solar

Chinese solar panel manufacturing giant JA Solar’s shares have gone south again. Here’s what triggered the latest drop. [Read more…]

Solar Panels: Handle With Care

Solar panel handling

Most solar panels installed in Australia have traveled thousands of kilometres from factory to rooftop. The last few dozen metres of that journey can make a difference to a panel’s performance. [Read more…]

Will Biden Build Back Better (And Greener)?

President-elect Joe Biden

Image: Joe Biden via Facebook

Given it looks like Trump has been fired from the USA’s top job, what does President-elect Joe Biden’s “build back better” approach hold in terms of renewable energy and addressing climate change? [Read more…]

SA Boosts Backing For EVs, Home Batteries And Energy Efficiency

South Australia home battery scheme

On Friday, South Australia’s Marshall Government announced a bundle of bucks earmarked for emissions and electricity cost reduction efforts. [Read more…]

Estée Lauder Reports Renewable Energy Goal Reached

Estée Lauder - solar energy

American multinational skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products giant Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) says it has achieved its 100% renewable electricity target for the group’s direct operations globally. [Read more…]

Australian Solar Systems Interest Index – November 2020

Australian home solar power interest in October 2020

What were Australian solar buyers wanting in a system in October 2020? The latest SolarQuotes auSSII report reveals all. [Read more…]

Trina Solar Unveils Rooftop-Friendly 405W Vertex S

Trina Vertex S solar panel

There’s a new face in the high-power Trina Solar Vertex line-up, and this solar panel will be suitable for rooftops. [Read more…]

Agrivoltaics At Glenellen Solar Farm

Glenellen Solar Farm

The exhibition period for a proposed major solar farm in New South Wales that will incorporate “agri-solar” principles has commenced. [Read more…]

NT Home And Business Battery Scheme Update

NT Home And Business Battery Scheme

The Northern Territory Government says more than 300 Territorians have applied for its Home and Business Battery Scheme (HBBS) grant. [Read more…]

Clean Energy Regulator Annual Report Released

Clean Energy Regulator annual report

The Clean Energy Regulator’s 2019-20 Annual Report tabled last week indicates it was another busy year for the CER. [Read more…]

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