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Selectronic SelectSun three-phase grid-tie inverter

24 January, 2019

The SelectSun, from Selectronic, is a three-phase grid-tie inverter. Available in 20 and 40 kW models, the system uses UltraEta 5 level topology for high energy yields, as well as integrated monitoring via the REFUlog portal.


Massive solar rooftop powers world record breakfast

22 January, 2019

Primo Smallgoods is now home to a 25,000 m2 solar panel system, believed to be the largest single rooftop solar installation in Australia.


Photon Energy to roll out solar projects for ALDI

22 January, 2019

Photon Energy Engineering Australia will roll out 4.6 MWp solar projects across 30 stores and a distribution centre of the supermarket chain ALDI in NSW and Queensland.


Mannum Solar Farm acquired by Canadian Solar

17 January, 2019

Canadian Solar has announced its acquisition of the 30 MW Mannum Solar Farm, designed by Tetris Energy and based in South Australia.


Major Australian brewery supplied with solar power

21 December, 2018

Nine months after signing a 12-year power purchase agreement with renewable energy provider BayWa r.e., Carlton & United Breweries has begun using solar power.


Crude oil beam pumps powered by solar and batteries

19 December, 2018

Solar PV totalling 3.2 MW and batteries will be installed at 56 oil wells across the Cooper Basin to supply each site with 100% renewable energy.


'Sun in a box' could store renewable energy for the grid

07 December, 2018

Researchers have come up with a conceptual design for a system to store renewable energy and deliver that energy back into an electric grid on demand.


Melbourne Museum enlists Siemens for solar array

04 December, 2018

A fleet of helicopters recently transported 1350 solar panels from the grounds of Carlton Gardens to the roof of the Melbourne Museum.


UTS signs PPA with Walgett Solar Farm

13 November, 2018

UTS has helped kickstart a new $40 million solar farm in regional NSW, signing a commitment to buy energy generated on site.


Coca-Cola Amatil to roll out 10,000 solar panels

25 October, 2018

The 3.5 MW solar PV system will be installed across three sites in three different states, covering a total of around 2 ha and cutting annual energy costs by up to $1.3 million.


Planning approval granted for Bomen Solar Farm

22 October, 2018

Renew Estate has been granted planning approval to build Bomen Solar Farm, a 120 MW project near the Bomen Business Park in Wagga Wagga.


Barwon Water is plugging in a solar array

12 October, 2018

Barwon Water's focus on renewable energy is designed to limit its impact on the environment and help to keep costs down for its customers.


Trina Solar Trinahome solar energy system

04 October, 2018

Trina Solar is moving into the Australian household sector with the launch of Trinahome, helping to boost demand in Australia for rooftop solar by giving households an easy solution.


Solar pumping system switched on at NSW farm

21 September, 2018

Solar pumping specialist ReAqua has designed and built a 500 kW solar array, comprising nearly a hectare of panels, to power a bore producing up to 15 ML each day.


Almost 6000 solar panels to help power Flinders University

23 August, 2018

One of Adelaide's largest solar arrays will soon provide one-fifth of the electricity needed to power Flinders University's Bedford Park campus.


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