21st March 2024 Residential and commercial solar could assist in detecting wildfires, if the systems were able to share the real-time data they collect that indicates smoke cover. PV (photovoltaic) systems could provide an early warning detection of wildfires by…
14th February 2024 Chinese solar PV manufacturing giant Trina Solar has announced it is launching a new range of its Vertex S+ series panels which will be designed specifically to help improve energy management of commercial buildings. The new Trina…
25th January 2024 If you happened to be looking at the sky in Europe on a cold night on February 5 1993, there is a chance you could have seen a dim flash of light. That flash came from a Russian…
15th November 2023 The City of Casey in Victoria has installed a small wind turbine at a working community and children’s farm that is expected to slash the facility’s annual energy costs by $20,000 a year – money that can…
12th September 2023 Chinese solar manufacturing giant Trina Solar announced this week that it has begun mass production of its Vertex N 700W+ series solar modules, marking what it says is the start of the “PV 7.0 Era”. Trina Solar’s…
4th September 2023 EV owners can now optimise their charging during times when the grid is at its cleanest with a new charging product from New Zealand company Evnex. The E2 charger, which was unveiled on Thursday, monitors the carbon intensity…
14th August 2022 Fortescue Metals Group has unveiled a $50 million plan to develop a regenerating battery electric iron ore train project – dubbed the Infinity Train – in partnership with Williams Advanced Engineering, the British company Fortescue it bought in…
3rd April 2023 BYD is on track to have its biggest-ever quarter for sales in the first quarter as it aims to becoming the best-selling brand in the world’s biggest vehicle market before the end of this year. According to…
January 30th 2023 The Australian Renewable Energy Agency says it will offer $45 million in grant funding for a ground-breaking compressed air energy storage facility to be built in a disused mine in Broken Hill. As RenewEconomy has reported, the…
21st April 2022 China solar giant Trina has tapped Australia as the first country for the global launch of its latest residential rooftop PV panel, the up to 425W Vertex S+. The company said on Thursday that the innovative “double-glass”…