Vestas and Marand partner for wind turbine manufacture
20 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Vestas AustraliaVestas has partnered with Geelong-based manufacturing company Marand Precision Engineering to establish a wind turbine manufacturing facility.
Yackandandah celebrates mini-grid power
19 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Selectronic Australia Pty LtdOn 8 February, the Yackandandah community celebrated a milestone of 1 GWh of renewable energy generated from what is claimed to be one of Australia's first community mini-grids.
Solar storage powers microgrid in remote Thai village
15 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Redflow LimitedA remote village in the mountainous northern region of Thailand now has a reliable power supply thanks to a solar-powered microgrid.
Renewables will help Australia meet Paris target early — or will they?
15 February, 2019 by Lauren DavisAustralia is installing renewable power faster than any other country, and could meet its Paris Agreement emissions reduction target five years early as a result.
Predicting cloud movement to improve solar generation
14 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Magellan PowerCurtin University student Mojtaba Saleh teamed up with Magellan Power on a PhD project that helps mitigate the effect of passing clouds on solar generation.
$2.2 million project to trial solar-friendly grid
14 February, 2019A new trial in Melbourne's north-west will explore how solar energy can better integrate with existing infrastructure via a technical overhaul to the area's energy grid.
Compressed air energy storage in an old zinc mine
11 February, 2019Hydrostor Australia has been awarded $9 million in funding for what is claimed to be Australia's first energy storage project using compressed air.
Port Lincoln hydrogen plant confirms generator supplier
11 February, 2019 by Jim PlouffeBaker Hughes NovaLT gas turbine generators will be installed at H2U's South Australian Renewable Hydrogen and Ammonia Supply Chain Demonstrator in Port Lincoln.
SA Home Battery Scheme to subsidise Redback storage system
07 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Redback Technologies AustraliaRedback Technologies' Smart Hybrid System will soon become available on a subsidised basis under South Australia's Home Battery Scheme.
The case for green buildings in health care
31 January, 2019The Australian and New Zealand green building councils have revealed the triple bottom line benefits of green-certified health facilities.
Australia needs to intensify emissions reduction efforts: OECD
31 January, 2019Australia will fall short of its 2030 emissions reduction target without a major effort to move to a low-carbon model, according to the OECD.
Bomen Solar Farm to power corporate renewable PPAs
29 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Flow PowerBusiness energy retailer Flow Power will contract 69 MW of the output of the ~120 MW Bomen Solar Farm.
Selectronic SP PRO Advanced Multi-Phase Upgrade Kit
25 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Selectronic Australia Pty LtdSelectronic's Advanced Multi-Phase Upgrade Kit for the SP PRO inverter allows for improved performance, increased flexibility, and quicker installation and set-up time.
Selectronic SelectSun three-phase grid-tie inverter
24 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Selectronic Australia Pty LtdThe 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 | Supplied by: Primo SmallgoodsPrimo Smallgoods is now home to a 25,000 m2 solar panel system, believed to be the largest single rooftop solar installation in Australia.
