2023 Synergy Schools Solar Challenge Racing Kicks Off

Synergy Schools Solar Challenge

Hundreds of students across Western Australia are participating in the 2023 Synergy Schools Solar Challenge – learning important skills while having a bit of fun with tiny solar-electric cars. [Read more…]

JinkoSolar’s Stunning Solar Panel Shipment Tally

Jinko Solar panel shipments

Chinese PV panel manufacturing giant Jinko Solar’s shipment numbers for 2022 are in. They are staggering, and 2023’s are likely to be even higher. [Read more…]

Rooftop Solar STC Value Still Solid

STC value - solar panel rebate

Value of the virtual bits of paper underpinning Australia’s national solar rebate is looking very strong – and that’s good news for solar buyers. [Read more…]

Grey Power: Solar Energy For NZ Retirement Villages 

Maungaturoto solar farm

New Zealand’s largest retirement village operator is getting into solar energy in a big way under a long term power purchase agreement. [Read more…]

SMA Has High Hopes For 2023

SMA solar inverters

Germany-based inverter manufacturer SMA Solar Technology AG saw a significant boost in sales last year and is anticipating more of the same in 2023. [Read more…]

Canadian Battery Manufacturer Snaps Up Australian Solar Installer

Eguana acquires SolarLab

Canada’s Eguana Technologies has announced acquisition of Adelaide-based solar and storage installation firm SolarLab Pty Ltd. [Read more…]

Households And Businesses Brace For Energy Regulator Decision

DMO 5 - Australian Energy Regulator

An Australian Energy Regulator draft decision setting the scene for electricity prices in several states should be published very soon. And the news isn’t likely to be good. [Read more…]

Australia Post Pleased With Volvo Electric Truck Trial

Australia Post - Volvo FL Electric truck

Deliveries originating from an Australia Post distribution centre on the outskirts of Brisbane have been bit greener lately with the addition of a Volvo electric truck. [Read more…]

Green Loans Booming At Bendigo And Adelaide Bank

Green loans in Australia

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank state its green loans business has been going gangbusters over the past year. [Read more…]

Fast-Tracking Neighbourhood Batteries In Melbourne

Neighbourhood batteries - Melbourne

The Cities of Yarra, Melbourne and Port Phillip are collaborating to understand ways installation of neighbourhood batteries can be fast-tracked in inner metropolitan Melbourne so more residents can access the benefits of solar energy. [Read more…]

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