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Storage as “second revolution” driving interest in Australian renewables
Germany’s BayWa becomes latest to tap demand for battery storage in Australian solar market.
Jonathan Gifford

Sep 9, 2016

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Solar

Germany’s BayWa enters Australian solar PV market through Solarmatrix buy
With its robust rooftop market, a diverse offgrid sector and a utility scale segment heading towards major expansion, the Australian solar PV landscape is attracting new players.
Jonathan Gifford

Sep 5, 2016

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UNSW takes out efficiency world record for revolutionary solar cell
A team from UNSW’s Australian Center for Advanced Photovoltaics has achieved a 7.6% efficiency record for a “full sized” CZTS PV cell.
Jonathan Gifford

Apr 28, 2016

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Ikea unveils ambition to be number-one global residential solar retailer
Ikea has trialed PV sales in three markets and will now move into the second phase of its solar retail rollout.
Jonathan Gifford

Apr 4, 2016

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15 MWh of batteries deployed for frequency regulation in Korea
Kokam has supplied two large battery storage systems for frequency regulation to Korean utility KEPCO.
Jonathan Gifford

Mar 8, 2016

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W.A. Energy Minister again hails “great energy revolution” of rooftop solar
Mike Nahan says monopoly-busting rooftop solar revolution will lead to “cleaner, greener, more efficient, more flexible” energy system.
Jonathan Gifford

Mar 7, 2016

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Daimler to follow Tesla with new €500m lithium-ion battery factory
Daimler factory will produce batteries for electric and hybrid Mercedes-Benz and smart cars, along with stationary storage products for commercial and residential customers.
Jonathan Gifford

Mar 2, 2016

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Storage provider advocates energy independence over going off-grid
Commercial and industrial consumers are expected to adopt battery storage in W.A. as a result of a lack of FIT for larger arrays.
Jonathan Gifford

Jan 15, 2016

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Campaign launched to fight WA ‘solar tax’
The Australian Solar Council has launched a campaign to fight the WA monopoly utility’s proposal of a doubling of connection fees for solar customers.
Jonathan Gifford

Dec 7, 2015

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Dubai set to lead MENA with 25% by 2030 solar goal
The Emirate kingdom of Dubai has announced a program that will see it generate 25% of its electricity from solar by 2030.
Jonathan Gifford

Dec 1, 2015

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Other Good Stuff

SunEdison makes record-setting solar bid in India, to delight of energy minister
The bid, while capturing headlines, indicates the levels to which developers will go to capture Indian market share.
Jonathan Gifford

Nov 5, 2015

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Australia’s Dyesol claims breakthrough in perovskite solar cells
Dyesol has been developing dye-sensitized PV, known as Grätzel cell technology, and recently pivoted into perovskites.
Jonathan Gifford

Sep 10, 2015

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