ABB, Samsung To Build Battery Storage For SP AusNET

ABB and Samsung have announced they will design and construct a hybrid Grid Energy Storage and Diesel Generation System (GESS) for Victoria’s SP AusNet.
Pakistan Parliament House Going Solar

A 1.8 megawatt solar farm is being installed at the Parliament House building in Pakistan’s capital city Islamabad.
Yingli Leads The Solar Panel Pack Again

2013 was another great year for Chinese solar manufacturer Yingli Green Energy, with the company again the largest supplier of solar modules in the world.
Unplugging Australia From The Mains Grid

Regional towns and new housing estates in Australia have the potential to dump mains grid electricity supply quite soon according to a new report.
MENA Solar Investment Could Top $20B By 2020

Investment in the Middle East solar sector could top $50 billion by the year 2020 as demand for energy soars in the region and existing fossil fuel resources face increasing strain.
Australian Solar Engineer Scores Top Research Prize

The University of New South Wales’ Professor Stuart Wenham has been awarded the prestigious A F Harvey Engineering Research Prize for his work in solar technology.
IRENA Releases REmap 2030

The International Renewable Energy Agency has released REmap 2030, a roadmap to more than double the share of renewable energy by 2030.
Madigan Gets It Wrong On Renewables

The Democratic Labour Party’s Senator John Madigan last week unleashed a blistering and misinformed attack on renewable energy’s performance during the recent heatwave.
Better Solar Through Chemistry

A new method of harvesting fuel from water could answer the question of how to effectively store solar power for use long after the sun goes down.
Australian Heatwave Solar Power Statistics

The contribution solar energy has made in combating the effects of the current heatwave is significant.