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AZZO to take on America
Adelaide-based renewable and microgrid energy solutions firm AZZO is taking advantage of its strong Australian root system to expand into the U.S. market. July 2, 2020Blake Matich
AZZO, whose Adelaide offices are located under one…
New Solar Power Breakthrough From Maker Of Things That Make Solar Cells
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Published on July 1st, 2020 | by Tina Casey July 1st, 2020 by Tina Casey
When a top notch solar cell equipment supplier starts actually making solar cells, anything can happen. If all goes according to plan, another…
City of Adelaide switches to 100% renewable electricity
From today, Adelaide’s council-owned properties will be run entirely on renewable energy as part of a power purchase agreement inked with Flow Power. July 1, 2020Marija Maisch City of Adelaide was the first jurisdiction in Australia…
How Have Expectations For Useful Life Of Utility-Scale PV Plants In The US Changed Over Time?
June 30th, 2020 by Carolyn Fortuna
There is good news for utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) projects: useful life expectations have increased and lifetime operating expenses (OpEx) estimates have declined. Those conclusions emerge in a…
Nine new solar farms and two big batteries proposed for South Australia
The South Australia state energy regulator says it has received proposals for a total of nine new solar farms, two of which will be accompanied by battery storage, to meet the zero emission plans of the state water utility and the state’s…
Bidding war continues as Infigen backs Iberdrola’s revised offer
Infigen Energy on Tuesday recommended a revised offer from Iberdrola to its shareholders, after the Spanish renewable energy giant waived conditions of its takeover bid. July 1, 2020Marija Maisch Many have termed the UAC's takeover…
Illinois Community Solar Lands Northwestern University As New Customer
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Published on June 29th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan June 29th, 2020 by Zachary Shahan
Community solar power* is one of my new favorite things. Well, no, that’s not true — it’s been one of my favorite things for years. The…
COVID-19, severe weather and power outages
Wildfire and hurricane season is here and with it comes an influx of weather-related power outages. Experts are warning that natural disasters and extreme weather events will be more frequent and severe this year and that this summer will…
Longi flags September launch of 540W Hi-MO 5 solar module
Chinese PV giant Longi Solar has released the specs on its upcoming contribution to the ultra-high-power 500W-plus solar module market, the Hi-MO 5.
The company said on Monday that the new module, which ias due to begin production in…
Survey finds 74% of consumers want to select their energy supplier
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) last week released its national scientific poll that indicates three out of four voters want options and choice when selecting their energy suppliers. The results were released in conjunction…