SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. announced on Friday it had entered into agreements to acquire a major stake in South Korea based energy storage manufacturer Kokam Co., Ltd. [Read more…]
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Bylong Coal Mine May Proceed

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IPCC report be damned. The NSW Government is pushing ahead with approving a major coal mine at Bylong. [Read more…]
Solar Farm At Chernobyl Officially Opened

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Late last week, a solar panel installation at the site of the infamous Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine was officially unveiled. [Read more…]
Light Rail On Water – Solar Powered Ferries For The Gold Coast

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Solar powered catamaran ferries may be quietly cruising the waters of the Broadwater and Nerang River on Queensland’s Gold Coast next year. [Read more…]
Demolition Of Anglesea Power Station This Week (Again)

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Another crack at demolishing Victoria’s Anglesea Power Station will proceed as planned this week, weather permitting. [Read more…]
Limondale Solar Farm Construction To Start In October

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Germany’s Innogy SE has announced it will commence construction works for the massive Limondale Solar Farm near Balranald in New South Wales next month. [Read more…]
Tamworth Regional Council To Vote On Solar Panel Rollout Tonight

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New South Wales’ Tamworth Regional Council is set to vote on whether to proceed with the installation of solar power systems at a dozen Council-owned sites. [Read more…]
The Gigawatt Project Reviewed: Solar For Rented Roofs

Another company who can help get solar on tenant’s roofs is the Gigawatt Project. Ronald looks over the details…
The Gigawatt Project is a Queensland company that helps put solar panels on the roofs of rental properties. They give tenants some of the savings from rooftop solar power while giving landlords a good enough return to make installing it worthwhile. In Queensland the Gigawatt Project can:
- Install a solar power system.
- Monitor tenant electricity use.
- Bill tenants for solar electricity they use at a rate less than the cost of grid electricity. The bill is paid to the landlord.
Solar + Flow Battery Installation For Queensland’s Heron Island

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University of Queensland’s Heron Island Research Station (HIRS) on the Great Barrier Reef will soon build on its existing solar installation and add battery storage. [Read more…]
Redflow Pleased With Thai Battery Manufacturing Progress

RedFlow CEO and Managing Director Tim Harris and a bank of Redflow ZBM2 batteries
It’s not about to set any battery production world records, but Australian energy storage company Redflow is happy with progress at its new manufacturing facility in Thailand. [Read more…]
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