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Weekend read: Australia goes big on batteries
From pv magazine ISSUE 02/23Australia boasts more operational big batteries per capita than either China or the United States. The Smart Energy Council (SEC) recorded 33 sites at the end of 2022, providing around 1.1 GWh of…
Peak Power secures $200m to accelerate storage optimization tech adoption
Peak Power, specializing in energy optimization software for commercial and industrial (C&I) facilities, secured a $200 million partnership with Madison Energy Investments (MEI). The collaboration with MEI will support the accelerated…
Ecuador Needs to Expand Beyond Hydroelectric Power
On the surface, Ecuador’s reliance on hydroelectric projects seems to be fulfilling the promise that was made in the country’s 2008 Constitution. This document endorses federal support for clean energy adoption in Article 15,…
WA green hydrogen project targets 2024 production after solar farm deal done
Australian renewable hydrogen company Infinite Green Energy is targeting first commercial-scale production of green hydrogen by the end of 2024 after finalising the $8 million (USD 5.65 million) acquisition of an 11 MW solar farm in Western…
Two firms to build a highly secure virtual power plant platform
Distributed computing solutions provider Intertrust and distributed energy resource management company EIPGRID announced a partnership to deliver a highly secure and efficient digital energy platform. The platform aims to provide trusted…
Remote Work Is Bleeding Cities Dry. Here’s One Way They Can Adapt & Recover Fast
Last year, I wrote a piece railing against the people trying to drag remote workers back into the office. Traditionalists think work culture will suffer without people working in person together, even for jobs that can be done entirely…
Sun Cable enters administration, billionaire investor ‘backs’ solar company
Sun Cable, the company proposing a multi-billion-dollar solar power export project, has entered voluntary administration.The company, which boasts high-profile investors including billionaires Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew "Twiggy"…
Italian energy giant gets approval for “very first” solar and battery hybrid in Australia
Total 15 Shares Italian energy giant Enel Green Power says it has received connection approval for what it is describing as the “very first” solar and battery hybrid project in Australia.
The approval was granted for an unidentified…
Merredin Solar Farm scores repeat in PV performance rankings
Indonesian PV developer SUN Energy’s 100 MW Merredin Solar Farm in Western Australia has topped international consultancy firm Rystad Energy’s list of Australia’s best performing large-scale solar assets for the second consecutive year.…
Maxeon extends IBC panel supply to help SunPower meet rising market demand
Residential solar solutions provider SunPower and global solar innovation and technology company Maxeon Solar announced the extension of their supply relationship through 2025. Under the agreement, Maxeon Solar will help SunPower meet the…