53+ min ago  (540+ words) The results of the latest tender under the federal government's Capacity Investment Scheme have been released with 19 projects successful, aiming to provide a combined 7. 8 GW of renewable generation capacity and 7. 9 GWh of storage by the end of 2030. The Australian government…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (650+ words) The scientists identified that UV exposure in PERC and TOPCon solar cells increases interface defects and makes them more recombination-active, driving ultraviolet-induced degradation. They found strong degradation on PERC front and rear surfaces and TOPCon front surfaces, while the TOPCon…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (1426+ words) Australia is at a pivotal moment in its energy and digital transformation. The energy transition is driving electricity demand growth through electrification and unprecedented levels of investment in renewable generation. Image: pv magazine, Generated by AI The digital transition is…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (229+ words) The Australian government has partnered with communities across the Solomon Islands to develop 22 solar powered streetlight and solar energy projects, through an inaugural program's $1. 9 million funding round. New solar light installation are included in the latest round of funding for…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (363+ words) The 2026-27 Tasmania Budget and Forward Estimates has committed $1. 8 billion for energy generation and network asset upgrades to future proof the state's electricity supply and Marinus Link connection. The 2026-27 Tasmania Budget and Forward Estimates has committed $1. 8 billion (USD 1. 2 billion) for major…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (370+ words) 1 KOMMA5" Australia is currently rolling out the Heartbeat AI technology while its European parent company has announced a 1 GW shiftable load milestone with its virtual power plant globally. The Australian arm of Germany-headquartered renewable energy group 1 KOMMA5" has achieved 1 GW of shiftable…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (434+ words) The first project funded under Stream A of ARENA's regional microgrid program has been awarded $3 million toward an overall $15 million cost to build a 7 MWp solar and 5 MW / 10 MWh battery storage system to island a New South Wales' community's energy…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (623+ words) Australia is world-leading in solar adoption, with one in 3 homes equipped with a rooftop solar system. Ongoing volatility in fuel and energy prices is prompting Australian households to rethink how they power their homes and vehicles, with solar emerging as…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (268+ words) Grok Ventures has provided project-level financing as the sole external investor on a US-based 5 GWh thermal energy storage system providing 50 MW of round-the-clock energy through an offtake agreement with biofuels giant, POET. Australian private investment and venture capital firm founded…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (447+ words) Australian energy developer Enervest has added a 300 MW battery project in northern New South Wales to its portfolio in a move that signals a strategy shift for the company. Enervest confirmed it has acquired the Northern Border Battery, a 300 MW…...