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Renewables solutions company Avantus announced the sale of the Big Rock 1 energy storage project to Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, a London-based publicly traded fund managed by Gore Street Capital. The storage project with a 200-MW…

A new cohort of 18 New South Wales (NSW) public schools will receive solar and battery energy storage systems in the latest round of the NSW government’s Smart Energy Schools Pilot Project. March 3, 2023 Blake Matich<img…

The Australian renewables and energy solutions arm of global energy Shell is finalising the installation of a solar-powered virtual power plant featuring battery energy storage systems deployed across 16 New South Wales government…

Total 0 Shares The cost of wind, solar and battery storage projects has jumped by between 20 and 60 per cent over the last two years, and show little prospect of any immediate reduction. That is the assessment of Neoen, the French…

The remote town of William Creek in outback South Australia is now being powered entirely by solar backed by a battery energy storage system after the switch was flicked on a 200 kW PV array that eliminates the need for diesel generation.…

Tier-1 solar module manufacturer Trina Solar recently signed a three-year framework agreement to supply at least 1 GW of its solar modules to multiple European solar projects developed by global renewable energy company Low Carbon. Under…

How cities are helping low- and moderate-income households install solar with Solarize campaigns Residential solar has grown tremendously over the past decade, increasing from an installed capacity of just 1.4 GW in 2012 to 23.2 GW in 2021.…

The New South Wales government has announced an $8 million (USD 5.5 million) pilot program which will support the entire electrification of three communities across the state. It is anticipated the initiative will include the deployment of…

Renewables developer, owner and operator Longroad Energy announced it has achieved financial close and commenced construction of the 202-MWdc (150-MWac) Umbriel solar project in Polk County, Texas, which is expected to power more than…

The Western Australian Government has launched a new $15 million (USD 10.3 million) grant program to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure throughout the state and accelerate the uptake of zero emission vehicles. February 17, 2023…