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Victoria solar rebate “disaster” as August quota fills in 90 minutes
Solar industry says Victoria rebate scheme is a disaster as August quota exhausted – concert ticket-style – in just 90 minutes, confirming fears the government scheme is strangling the market.
Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson

Aug 1, 2019

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Solar

“D-day” for Victoria solar rebate, as government refuses to budge on design
As August allotment of rooftop solar rebates opens to applications, Victoria energy minister says scheme’s controversial design will stay as it is.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 1, 2019

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Solar

Next-gen solar modules launched by “father of PV” Martin Green
World’s leading solar PV researcher helps launch Sunport’s innovative solar modules, as Australian solar tech starts to achieve market dominance.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 21, 2019

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Solar

Solar industry says Victoria rebate will cause “bloodbath” if not changed
Solar industry intensifies calls for Victorian government to review “absolute monster” of rooftop solar rebate, amid reports of failing businesses and frustrated consumers.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 18, 2019

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Commentary

Solar cell efficiency could get a dramatic boost, MIT team finds
MIT team led by an Australian researcher discovers way to extract more energy out of solar cells – with potential to take efficiencies as high as 35%.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 5, 2019

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Solar

Big solar boom continues, as half-year tally draws equal with HY 2018
Australia’s large-scale solar market shaping up to have as big a year as the record-smashing 2018, according to the latest data from solar consultants SunWiz.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 5, 2019

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Solar

Victoria rooftop solar rebate in hot demand, with July quota filled in just days
Victorian households waiting to install half-price solar might have to wait another few weeks, after the July quota of the state government’s rooftop rebate was filled within days.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 4, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Huge solar and battery project wins development approval in South Australia
Plans to build a 500MW solar farm with 250MW/1000MWh of battery storage north-east of Adelaide have won development approval from the S.A. government.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 4, 2019

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Solar

More solar beer as XXXX brewers install 690kW of PV
The makers of Australia’s (in)famous XXXX beer have installed a $2 million project, 690kW solar array on their 140-year-old Milton brewery.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 27, 2019

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Solar

US installs record 2.7GW of solar in first quarter of 2019
United States experiences best first quarter ever for new solar installations over first three months of 2019, installing a record 2.7GW of new capacity.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 19, 2019

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Solar

SolarEdge adds “smart panels” to rooftop offering
Israel-based inverter maker SolarEdge has launched its own PV panel offering on the Australian residential market.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 7, 2019

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NSW notches up 2GW of rooftop solar, as record installs continue
A record May of 47MW in rooftop solar installs in NSW takes state to 2GW mark. Records in Queensland, too, delivered 177MW in total for Australia for the month.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 5, 2019

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