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Acciona, GenusPlus, UGL contracted to unlock 2.3 GW of renewable energy in WA
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Valo to deliver 1.6 GWh battery storage system using Wärtsilä GridSolve technology
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Australian-made solar panel installation and piling robots are moving towards commercial-scale production with the federal government committing more than $32 million to establish new manufacturing facilities in Victoria and Queensland.
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Large-scale solar sets annual financial investment decision record at 3.5 GW+
The latest Clean Energy Regulator data shows investment in solar is setting a new annual record with solar final investment decisions for the September 2026 quarter at 1 GW, adding to 3.5 GW already achieved in 2026.
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Sunergise partners with Cook Islands to install rooftop solar on public buildings
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Up the ante on ambition: $250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3 now open
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the $250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop product, manufacture, or scale-up technology capable of reducing large-scale solar costs and speeding up solar build times in Australia.
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Valo to deliver 1.6 GWh battery storage system using Wärtsilä GridSolve technology
Awarded the contract to deliver the 400 MW / 1,600 MWh Teebar Battery Energy Storage System in Queensland, new energy storage integrator Valo will deploy over 440 containerised batteries for project owner Atmos Renewables.
15 hours ago
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Large-scale solar sets annual financial investment decision record at 3.5 GW+
The latest Clean Energy Regulator data shows investment in solar is setting a new annual record with solar final investment decisions for the September 2026 quarter at 1 GW, adding to 3.5 GW already achieved in 2026.
17 hours ago
Sunergise partners with Cook Islands to install rooftop solar on public buildings
New Zealand solar developer Sunergise has partnered with the Cook Islands Investment Corporation to establish a framework for installing rooftop solar on public buildings across the main island of Rarotonga.
18 hours ago
Acciona, GenusPlus, UGL contracted to unlock 2.3 GW of renewable energy in WA
Acciona, GenusPlus and UGL Engineering have been selected by the Western Australian government to deliver the state’s Clean Energy Link – East transmission line project, which will help unlock the equivalent renewable energy used of a million homes.
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Lead-acid battery pilot switched on at Victorian university testing facility
New Zealand-based energy storage company ArcActive, in collaboration with Origin Zero, has switched on its lead-acid battery system pilot connected to Deakin University’s 7.25 MW microgrid and Origin’s virtual power plant.
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Scientists develop moth-eye-inspired antireflective surfaces for PV modules
Researchers in Portugal have investigated the mechanical durability of moth-eye-inspired antireflective silicon surfaces for photovoltaic applications. They found that repeated sliding causes nanopillar fracture and material compaction, with higher mechanical loads leading to increased friction and wear.
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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has opened the $250 million Solar Sunshot Round 3, for local and global companies to develop product, manufacture, or scale-up technology capable of reducing large-scale solar costs and speeding up solar build times in Australia.
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Multiple grounding points cut lightning-induced overvoltage in solar panels by up to 55%
Researchers in Indonesia found that higher soil resistivity significantly increases lightning-induced overvoltage in PV systems. Their simulations also showed that multiple grounding points and connections closer to the lightning strike location can substantially reduce transient voltages.
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