QLD Coal Power: The Callide Curse Continues

Callide Power Station

Queensland-government owned CS Energy’s joint venture partner in the troubled coal-fired Callide C power plant has run into some troubles of its own. [Read more…]

Solar Polysilicon Prices: Up, Down, And Where to Next?

Solar polysilicon prices

It was an odd start to the year for a crucial material used in the manufacture of conventional solar panels. But after a brief and more subdued spike, polysilicon prices are again heading the right way for panel buyers. [Read more…]

Solar Panels Helping Power Slim Dusty Centre EV Charging

Solar powered EV charging at Slim Dusty Centre

EV owners arriving the Slim Dusty Centre in Kempsey, NSW can now top up their electric cars while enjoying their visit. [Read more…]

Canadian Solar Shatters Panel Shipment Record

Canadian Solar

Canadian Solar had a record year for solar panel shipments in 2022 – and expects an even bigger year in 2023. [Read more…]

CEC To Duke It Out For Approved Solar Product Listing Role

Australian approved solar products listings

Australia’s Clean Energy Council (CEC) has signalled it wishes to continue in its role of keeper of the “single source of truth” on approved solar products. [Read more…]

Time to Act: Solar Incentive for Businesses Ends Soon

Commercial solar incentives in Australia

It won’t be long before the window of opportunity on a generous incentive for installing commercial solar closes. Small businesses should be talking to their accountants right now. [Read more…]

Perth Port Powering Up With Solar Panels

Fremantle Passenger Terminal solar panels

Better late than never. More than 1,100 solar panels installed on the rooftop of Perth’s Fremantle Passenger Terminal are about to be switched on. [Read more…]

Tasmanian Solar Scheme Setup Slammed (Again)

Tasmania Energy Saver Loan Scheme

Tasmanian Labor has come out swinging again in relation to the state’s Energy Saver Loan Scheme, saying it unfairly locks out many local solar businesses. [Read more…]

Melbourne Water’s Winneke Solar Farm Opened

Winneke Water Treatment Plant solar farm

Melbourne Water is another step closer to its net-zero emissions goal with the completion of a solar farm at Winneke Treatment Plant in Melbourne’s north-east. [Read more…]

Regional Queensland Solar Owners Rejoice

Regional Queensland solar feed-in tariff

There was some good news for solar owners in regional Queensland last week – another proposed big boost to the feed-in tariff rate. But don’t get too excited just yet. [Read more…]

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