The Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has released electricity generation statistics covering last year in Australia that show solar energy’s continued ascent and coal power’s ongoing decline. [Read more…]

Guardian Geomatics announced last week it had been awarded a cable route survey contract by Sun Cable for a proposed major PV project that will see solar electricity generated in Australia exported to Singapore. [Read more…]

Blue Mountains City Council has announced another four solar installations on its facilities have been recently completed. [Read more…]

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The ACT Government is to fast-track solar power and sustainability upgrades for public and community housing, and a couple of public schools will get energy storage systems. [Read more…]

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Victoria’s Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change and Solar Homes Lily D’Ambrosio has unveiled a new package of renewable investments and regional renewable energy roadmaps. [Read more…]

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Victoria’s Gannawarra Shire Council is considering leasing out unused land at Kerang Airport for a small utility-scale solar energy project. [Read more…]

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Kalgoorlie-Boulder is to have the Goldfields region’s first community battery that will enable more rooftop solar power to be installed and provide other benefits. [Read more…]

Daqo New Energy has claimed another successful quarter for its polysilicon activities, with production volume up around 22% and sales volume up nearly 44% on Q4 2019. [Read more…]

A fully solar powered light is now operating at Brisbane’s South Bank Promenade as a test installation. [Read more…]

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Townsville City Council is inviting proposals for shading for car parks and footpaths between the Stadium Precinct and Townsville’s CBD that will also generate electricity. [Read more…]