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Verdia issues call to act to transition to low carbon economy
Australian energy efficiency specialists Verdia has today released a short message designed to clear the air and inspire action to reduce the impact of human induced climate change.
JinkoSolar’s Cheetah is ready for post subsidy era
With JinkoSolar announcing that it will accelerate Cheetah deployment and continue focusing on development of leading-edge premium mono, the trend is much clear. Poly is losing the edge because the efficiency simply doesn’t make sense.
SMA Solar Technology AG to break even in the first quarter of 2019
Inverter output sold at same level as previous year with 1.8 GW (Q1 2018: 1.8 GW). Sales of €167.8 million (Q1 2018: €182.5 million) and EBITDA of €0.6 million (Q1 2018: €17.5 million) in line with the Managing Board’s guidance. Financial stability thanks to solid equity ratio of 42.2% (December 31, 2018: 42.9%) and high net cash of €290.3 million (December 31, 2018: €305.5 million). High order backlog of €619.8 million, of which €233.2 million is attributable to the product business. Cost reduction program develops as planned- Managing Board confirms its sales and earnings guidance for fiscal year 2019.
Q Cells proves it’s capable of getting the best from Australia’s harsh sun through its proprietary yield security
When it comes to building solar cells that can handle Australia’s harsh conditions, Q CELLS’ patented technologies are delivering the world’s best yield security under real conditions as recent performance tests reveal.
Chinese solar module manufacturer Risen Energy forms strategic partnership with Providence Asset Group to jointly expand business into New South Wales, Australia
Chinese solar module manufacturer Risen Energy Co., Ltd. recently announced a strategic partnership with Providence Asset Group. The two parties signed an agreement whereby they will collaborate on investment and on the development of solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects. This partnership will provide Risen Energy with strong financial support, helping the company accelerate its expansion into overseas markets.
Hawkesbury City Solar Program officially launched
Hawkesbury City Council has today launched the Hawkesbury City Solar Program, which will install 500kW in total solar power to generate electricity for 12 Council sites and provide cost savings for the community.
Final AEMC determination welcomed
The Australian Energy Council (AEC) welcomes the Australian Energy Market Commission’s (AEMC’s) Final Determination on a National Electricity Rule change to enhance the Reliability and Emergency Reserve Trader (RERT) mechanism.
Labor backs renewable revolution through investment in apprenticeships and TAFE
The Clean Energy Council says the Labor Party’s commitment to investment in the jobs and skills of the renewable energy industry would help to set the industry up for success over the long term.
100% renewable energy to power cutting-edge infill estate
East Village Knutsford will become an innovation hub for sustainable living; residents will use their own micro grid and battery storage to generate power; energy bills will be slashed by about 50%, saving residents around $1,200 a year; each home will be wired for electric vehicle chargers.
Federal Election Update
We are 18 days away from the Federal Election and there’s no doubt that this election is shaping up as a show-down on the climate and energy front. The Clean Energy Council is working hard to ensure politicians and the public understand the importance of strong and enduring policy to continue the momentum in the clean energy industry.
