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ClearVue solar glass developer closes $5m IPO
By Sophie Vorrath on 25 May 2018
Perth-based building-integrated solar PV company has debuted on the ASX after successful $A5m initial public offering.
Category: Solar
UPC lands investor to advance huge wind, solar projects
By Giles Parkinson on 25 May 2018
UPC to advance biggest solar development in NSW and country’s biggest wind farm in Tasmania after bringing in a major new investor.
Can the rooftop solar boom keep going?
By Tristan Edis on 24 May 2018
One-third through 2018 and we’ve chalked up 100MW+ new rooftop solar every single month. But how long can the solar boom last?
Tasmania’s biggest solar farm wins council approval
By Sophie Vorrath on 24 May 2018
Tasmania is going solar, with Epuron about to build the first two solar farms – 5MW and 12.5MW – in the island state.
Carnegie raises $5.3 million for solar, battery, wave
By Joshua S Hill on 24 May 2018
Carnegie Clean Energy raises $5.3m to go towards existing and pipeline of wave, solar and battery storage microgrid projects.
Google, E.ON to extend “Sunroof” solar mapping tool to Britain, Italy
By Joshua S Hill on 24 May 2018
German energy giant teams with Google to extend rooftop solar mapping tool to Great Britain, and potentially also to Italy.
Yarranlea Solar Farm under construction in Queensland
By Sophie Vorrath on 23 May 2018
Work begins on Risen Energy’s 121MW Yarranlea Solar Farm, west of Toowoomba, which is going ahead without a PPA.
How renewables can provide the same grid services as new gas plants
By Mark Dyson and Alex Engel on 23 May 2018
US report demonstrates how renewable and distributed energy resources can provide the same grid services as gas generators – and avoid $1 trillion of new plant costs.
A 100% renewable grid isn’t just feasible, it’s already happening
By Joe Romm on 23 May 2018
Debate over whether we can run electric grids on 100% renewables in coming decades misses a key point: many countries and regions are already there.
Solar shines in global shift to renewables
By Tim Buckley on 22 May 2018
IEEFA report shows solar taking an increasingly prominent role in driving the ongoing transformation of global electricity generation.
Energy Insiders Podcast May 22
By Giles Parkinson & David Leitch on 22 May 2018
Why WA may lead world on micro-grids
