Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Green Energy Calendar
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
SwitchedOn Australia
The Driven
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Search
Search
Search
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Donate
Subscribe
Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Green Energy Calendar
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
SwitchedOn Australia
The Driven
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Home
Wind
Solar
Storage
Electrification
Commentary
Podcasts
Maps
Big Battery Storage
Large Scale Wind Farms
Offshore Wind Farms
Large Scale Solar Farm
Pumped Hydro
All
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Donate
Sign Up
Search
Renewables
Solar
Wind
Wave
Biomass
Geothermal
Solar
Rooftop PV
Utility PV
Solar Thermal
Policy & Planning
Storage
Battery
Pumped Hydro
Solar Thermal
Hydrogen
Electric Vehicles
Electric Cars
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Green Energy Calendar
Podcasts
Energy Insiders
Solar Insiders
SwitchedOn Australia
The Driven
Videos
Webinars
Charts
Explainers
Markets
Utilities
Press Releases
The Driven
One Step Off The Grid
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Search
Search
Search
Featured
Intersolar: The solar industry goes mainstream
The first impression of Intersolar North America is somewhat like a grade school student walking into the New York Stock Exchange. This is a place for grown ups, and there is the heavy smell of money. Mainstream solar is here to stay – even if all is not well in the kingdom.
Peter Fries
Jul 17, 2012
1
Featured
Solar Insights: Global PV market to treble in three years
The global market for solar PV is expected to treble by 2015, producing panels at less than half the current cost. That will be the signal for the major electronics giants to enter the market. Plus: Martin Ferguson says rooftop solar killing gas, not coal.
Giles Parkinson
Jun 18, 2012
0
Commentary
Solar Insights: why solar will win the energy wars
Last week’s surge in solar PV production in Germany is just a taste of what’s to come. And with solar PV costs to fall below coal by the end of the decade, the energy industry is about to be turned on its head. Plus, Yingli’s “hockey stick” demand prediction. (Warning: This story contains graphs that owners of conventional power plants may find disturbing).
Giles Parkinson
Jun 4, 2012
12
Commentary
Solar insights – Australia big in small solar
Australia beats Germany in small solar PV sytems; Germany sets solar production record; differences over solar multiplier; utilities getting solar windfall; module prices to fall sharply again this year; Australia a key market for major players; Big Solar campaign arrives in Canberra; and arise, the self consumer!
Giles Parkinson
May 28, 2012
5
CleanTech Bites
Mixed Greens: Solar makers still feeling the pinch
Suntech, Trina Solar book bigger than expected Q1 losses; Goldman sets $40bn green investment target; why investors still don’t get sustainability.
Sophie Vorrath
May 24, 2012
0
Commentary
Power in numbers: Tapping the Aus-China solar alliance
The partnership between Australia and China is making the economics of solar persuasive, and the opportunities for Australia are endless.
John Grimes
May 4, 2012
2
Commentary
Mixed Greens: New CEO announced for CEC
Clean Energy Council names UK sustainability leader as new CEO; private funds favoured for CEFC billions; ACT’s green power price cut; China’s solar shift.
Sophie Vorrath
Apr 10, 2012
2
Commentary
Mixed Greens: China solar stocks spike on US tariff call
Soft US tariff translates as win for Chinese solar market; EnerNOC builds on NZ demand response success; Dyesol view improves with bigger solar window.
Sophie Vorrath
Mar 21, 2012
3
Commentary
Mixed Greens: Offshore wind for Fukushima
A 16MW floating wind farm for post-nuclear Fukushima; Q-Cells’ $1 billion loss; Scotland says 100% renewables means cheaper energy; and fund raisings for geothermal companies.
Sophie Vorrath
Mar 7, 2012
2
CleanTech Bites
Solar Buzz: Solar cheaper than fossil fuels – Suntech
Suntech CEO says China may deploy 4GW of solar in 2012, will be cheaper than fossil fuels in half the world.
Giles Parkinson
Jan 26, 2012
0
Previous Page
1
…
5
6
7
Most popular.
1
Chinese solar company manager accused of offering bribe to secure approval for PV panels, refused bail
Rachel Williamson
Aug 5, 2026
0
2
First of dozens of 80 metre-long turbine blades arrives at first new wind farm in state’s main grid for years
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 5, 2026
1
3
Bowen says coal “isn’t baseload anymore, it’s unreliable,” will stop states pushing gas for data centres
Giles Parkinson
Aug 5, 2026
7
4
Aldi Solar heads west as it expands its PV and home battery offer across Australia
Joshua S Hill
Aug 5, 2026
0
Podcasts
Solar Insiders
Solar Insiders Podcast: Bowen’s big bet on the “missing middle”
Solar Insiders Podcast
Aug 5, 2026
0
Podcasts
Energy Insiders Podcast: A battery with every wind turbine
Energy Insiders Podcast
Jul 31, 2026
0
Electrification
SwitchedOn podcast: Why it took eight years to install a community battery
Anne Delaney
Jul 29, 2026
0
Podcasts
Energy Insiders Podcast: Why we make renewable projects so hard
Energy Insiders Podcast
Jul 24, 2026
0