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Habitat Energy to Enhance 250-MW Canberra Battery Storage
Habitat Energy partners with Eku Energy to harness AI for optimizing a pivotal 250-MW battery system, driving Canberra's renewable transition towards a net-zero future by 2045.
Dec 13, 2024 // Storage, Habitat Energy
What is Solar panel orientation?
Particular orientation of a photovoltaic installation can maximize the amount of solar energy incident on it. For Australia, optimal direction is north. See
Sep 13, 2023
Rio Tinto, Sumitomo: Hydrogen Pilot to Cut Alumina Refining Emissions
Sumitomo Corporation and Rio Tinto partner with Australian Government's ARENA to build 2.5 MW on-site electrolyzer in Yarwun plant, Gladstone, Australia. This project is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 3,000 tonnes per year and provide an opportunity for the use of hydrogen in calcination process at scale globally. Construction to begin in 2024 and complete by 2025.
Jul 13, 2023 // Plants, Solar to Fuel, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, Rio Tinto, Sumitomo Corporation
Infinite Green acquires 11-MW solar farm to power WA electrolyser
Australia's Infinite Green Energy, which last year transformed its name to better reflect its concentrate on green hydrogen, has completed the acquisition of the 11-MW Northam solar park in Western Australia to power a 10-MW electrolyser.
Feb 2, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, solar farm, Infinite Green
EBRD to Boost Photon Energy Solar Projects in Romania, Poland
Photon Energy seeks an EBRD loan of up to €15 million to finance up to 20-30MW of solar power plants in Romania and Poland. With the loan covering half the cost of the plants, Photon Energy can now participate in capacity market and energy system services auctions. With a portfolio of 123MW in small-mid PV power plants and listing on 3 stock exchanges, Photon Energy is a leader in the industry, headquartered in Amsterdam.
Nov 9, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Poland, EBRD, Europe, photon energy, Romania, Solar Project
SMA Solar proclaims 1.6 GW of inverter sales to Australian PV nuclear power plant in 2020
Major PV inverter supplier SMA Solar Technology claimed it would be providing around 1.6 GW of main inverters to PV power plant projects in Australia in 2020, representing a market share of roughly 65 percent of a total of 6.5 GW being released.
Dec 22, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Australia, pv power plants, SMA, Oceania
Mercury, PowAR take complete control of Tilt Renewables
Powering Australian Renewables (PowAR) as well as Mercury NZ Ltd have actually completed their procurement of Aussie sustainable power producer Tilt Renewables Ltd (ASX: TLT), the latter claimed on Tuesday.
Aug 4, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Powering Australian Renewables, PowAR, Tilt Renewables Ltd, Australi
TagEnergy receives EUR450m capital injection
Funds will support shipment of a 2.7 GW pipe extending projects in the UK, France, Iberia and also Australia
Apr 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Europe, Oceania, tagenergy, Franck Woitiez, Raphael Lance
Home Solar Demand Surges Through the Roof in 2020
Around the globe, the residential solar market is solid. Lockdown constraints have actually provided customers extra factor to pay attention to their power expenses, and even more time to pursue house improvements like solar.
Oct 28, 2020 // Residential, Market Research, USA, Germany, Australia, Europe, Oceania, North America
S.Aussie Grid World's 1st to Get to Zero Demand, Rooftop Solar Was Key
To its knowledge, claims the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), South Australia is the initial gigawatt-scale power system in the world to technique zero operational demand due to such high percentages of demand being met by distributed energy resources (DER) such as rooftop solar.
Nov 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, Australian Energy Market Operator
Amazon Locks In Power From Three New Australian Solar Farms
Amazon signs PPAs with European Energy for three solar farms in Victoria and Queensland, securing ~300 MWp to power its AU$20 billion data-centre expansion.
Jun 16, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar, PPA, Australia, Amazon, Oceania, european energy, PV Power Plant
ARENA backs Nextracker to localize NX Earth Truss foundations nationwide
ARENA will provide up to AUD 4.96m to help Nextracker introduce and localize its NX Earth Truss solar foundation system in Australia, aiming to cut costs, speed builds, and boost resilience.
Oct 28, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, Oceania, ARENA, Nextracker, foundations
Chinese-made HJT striking Australian rooftops
Risen Australia as well as distributor One Stop Warehouse signed an expanded 150 MW distribution offer recently, noting the Chinese maker's most recent effort to broaden in the rooftop sector. With Risen's brand-new heterojunction component, the 415-435 W Sieger, now relocating right into automation, One Stop Warehouse's Leo Ye welcomed the "brand-new, fresh" technology.
Jul 7, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Australia, Eric Lee, Oceania, Risen, One Stop Warehouse, Leo Ye, Andy Cheng
Australian political election pledge includes interest-free car loans for roof solar and battery storage
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) branch of the nation's Labor Party will certainly offer zero-interest financings for rooftop photovoltaic panels, family battery storage and also hot water heatpump if re-elected in an upcoming political election.
Aug 3, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Battery Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, home solar, canberra, australian capital territory, Andrew Barr, Amanda McKenzie
Australian-made cutter rail for solar modules
Solar market individuals have actually created a brand-new Australian-manufactured rail for PV modules that has actually been crafted to ensure security and also durability, while accommodating the needs of installers that work with residential and business roof projects.
Sep 23, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Clenergy, Solar Cutters








