Brisbane’s South Bank Solar Lighting Switched On

Solar light - Brisbane

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

Townsville Solar Shade Project Tender Kicks Off

Townsville City Council solar shade project

Townsville City Council Office | Image: Google Maps

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…]

Risen Energy Providing Solar Panels For Bushfire Relief Efforts

Risen solar panels Resilient Energy Collective

Risen Energy Australia says it will supply its solar panels for modular solar and energy storage systems being rolled out in bushfire affected communities. [Read more…]

Rise Of The 500W+ Solar Panel

500 watt solar panels

JinkoSolar is the latest manufacturer to unveil a 500W+ solar panel – and it boasts significantly more capacity than others recently announced. [Read more…]

Aurora PV + Storage Project Update

Aurora solar storage project - South Australia

Last week, CEO of SiliconAurora Marie Pavlik addressed some questions related to the Aurora Project near Port Augusta in South Australia. [Read more…]

City Of Greater Geraldton Reaping Solar Rewards

Solar panels - Geraldton Western Australia

Western Australia’s City of Greater Geraldton Council says it is reaping “mega” returns from solar panels recently installed on the Library and Aquarena. [Read more…]

Payback Time: REC Files Patent Suit Against QCells

REC vs QCells patent

The patent battle between QCells and REC has taken a new twist, with REC returning fire with its own (unrelated) complaint. [Read more…]

Bathurst Council Readying For More Solar Power

Solar energy for Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre

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Bathurst Regional Council is preparing to have another significant solar power system installed – this one on the Memorial Entertainment Centre; and it’s likely not the last. [Read more…]

Hopes Solar Will Help Save Struggling Tourist Park

Gascoyne Junction Tourist Park

Western Australia’s McGowan Government is kicking in for half the cost of a new solar power system for the struggling Gascoyne Junction Tourist Park. [Read more…]

Alleged Battery Thieves Arrested

Deep cycle battery theft

If you’ve recently bought a pre-owned deep cycle battery in the Gold Coast region that looks like one of the above, read on. [Read more…]

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