4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (438+ words) Australia’s rooftop solar boom has cut wholesale power prices to very low levels in the middle of the day. As a result, electricity retailers in New South Wales (NSW), South Australia, South-east Queensland and Victoria (from October 2026) will be required…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (349+ words) The Australian arm of European Energy has announced that all 200,172 solar panels are now in place at the Winton North solar farm and battery energy storage project being built in northeast Victoria. The facility, being built across a 256-hectare site…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (464+ words) The New South Wales government has revealed plans to expand the rooftop solar network across Sydney’s International Convention Centre (ICC) at Darling Harbour with more than 4,500 PV panels to be installed on its rooftop. A 550 kW solar array was installed…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (507+ words) In regional areas, where most of the renewable infrastructure must go, locals are protesting against new transmission lines and are locking farm gates to keep developers off their property. Regional communities however should not be forced to choose between supporting…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (312+ words) For Victorians in apartments, the gap runs in two directions at once. They are falling behind the homeowners down the street, and they are falling behind apartment residents in other states. As the world’s only provider of technology that lets…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (361+ words) CSIRO and Macquarie University have teamed with the Australian arm of Philippines-based energy company Acen Corp to bring new precision to vegetation management, fire preparedness and daily operations at Acen’s New England Solar Farm site in New South Wales (NSW)....

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (335+ words) New data from global research and energy intelligence company Rystad Energy shows utility PV generation reached record highs in New South Wales (NSW), Queensland, and Victoria in August 2026, delivering 684 GWh, 665 GWh and 213 GWh of clean energy respectively. Rystad Senior Analyst…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (536+ words) Canberra-based EPC Renewables and Spanish project developer Grupo Cobra have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Fiji government-owned Energy Fiji Limited (EFL) for the development of a large-scale solar and battery project in the island nation. The Yaqara solar…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (242+ words) The tolling agreement grants Amazon access to energy stored in the under development 50 MW / 200 MWh Bairnsdale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Victoria, and rights to control charging and discharging and utilise grid arbitrage, without the responsiblity of building or…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (187+ words) The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) said rooftop solar met 99.9% of South Australia’s total electricity demand at 1.30pm on 31 August, reducing electricity demand from grid-scale generation to just 2 MW – a new winter record. The market operator said the high rooftop solar…...