Global PV Energy Storage Market To Hit $19 Billion In 2017

While it may have been less than $200 million last year, the worldwide market for PV storage is forecast to reach $19 billion in 2017.
Going Solar: Renewing Australia’s Electricity Options

Without stable policies to support renewables, Australian households are at risk of future electricity bill shocks of up to $250 a year on average; along with a threat of supply interruptions.
Solar Slashing Wholesale Electricity Costs In Australia

That solar is reducing the cost of wholesale electricity is not new news in itself – but now a figure has been put on the savings.
The Lithium-Polysulfide Flow Battery

U.S. researchers believe a breakthrough in battery technology will see more utility-scale solar and wind energy powering national grids.
Wind Turbine Inspection Robot In Action

Wind turbine inspection has been made a little safer, faster and more thorough with the advent of purpose built robotic vehicles.
Solar Power Helps In The Battle Against Malaria

The Netherland’s Wageningen University is leading a project to install 4,000 solar powered mosquito traps on the Kenyan island of Rusinga.
Solar Frontier Panels To Power 11.6 MW Solar Farm

Solar Frontier CIS solar panels will be powering an 11.6 MW solar power station at Kansai International Airport, Japan.
HCPVT System Concentrates Sunlight 2,000X

Researchers are developing a PV system that concentrates solar radiation 2,000 times and converts 80 percent of the incoming radiation into useful energy.
Zero Dollar Deposit Solar Rolled Out Nationally

Solar provider Energy Matters has made it possible for thousands more Australian households to slash their power bills with the company’s zero dollar up-front programs.
ABB To Acquire Solar Inverter Company Power-One

ABB and Power-One have agreed to a transaction in which ABB will acquire Power-One for approximately $1 billion equity value.