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  • “Launchpad to the world:” SunDrive inks deal to get Aussie solar innovation to global market
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    “Launchpad to the world:” SunDrive inks deal to get Aussie solar innovation to global market

    Australian solar innovator signs up China manufacturing heavyweights to help launch its potentially game-changing copper-based PV technology onto the global market.
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    May 12, 2025
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  • Australia’s biggest coal generator teams up with SunDrive to make solar at Liddell
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    Australia’s biggest coal generator teams up with SunDrive to make solar at Liddell

    AGL signs MoU with Cannon-Brookes backed PV innovator SunDrive to explore “first of its kind” solar manufacturing at site of the shuttered Liddell plant.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Mar 28, 2024
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  • “New era:” SunDrive wins funds to scale up Australia made solar cell production
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    “New era:” SunDrive wins funds to scale up Australia made solar cell production

    “Making more things here:” SunDrive gets federal funding boost towards commercial production of its lower-cost, high efficiency solar cells, on Australian soil.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Nov 1, 2023
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  • Can Australia manufacture the billion solar panels it needs to be a renewable superpower?
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    Can Australia manufacture the billion solar panels it needs to be a renewable superpower?

    Australia has the pieces for a local PV panel industry but needs to find out how to put them together in the right way.
    Giles Parkinson & Rachel Williamson
    Jul 19, 2023
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  • NSW grants $3 million to Cannon-Brookes backed solar cell innovator
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    NSW grants $3 million to Cannon-Brookes backed solar cell innovator

    SunDrive is quickly emerging as a favourite child of public and private investors, with the lion’s share of a NSW funding allocation going to the solar innovator.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Oct 28, 2022
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  • CEFC joins Cannon-Brookes in funding round for Aussie solar innovator
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    CEFC joins Cannon-Brookes in funding round for Aussie solar innovator

    Federal government green bank backs low-cost solar innovator SunDrive alongside tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes in $21m funding round.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Oct 13, 2022
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  • Cannon-Brookes backs UNSW solar cell start-up, founded in a Maroubra garage
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    Cannon-Brookes backs UNSW solar cell start-up, founded in a Maroubra garage

    High profile Australian investors tip $5m into Sydney start-up SunDrive, in support of its quest to make a new breed of cheaper, more efficient solar cells.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Oct 27, 2020
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