Manufacturing

A new, all-Australian designed and made rooftop solar mounting solution has been launched on the local market, in a deal between Victoria-based manufacturer SolPod and global heavyweight, Schletter. SolPod said on Sunday that it had signed…

The California-based energy technology company has announced that its microinverters have been selected for Solargain’s turnkey solar offerings in Australia, including the retailer’s offer in collaboration with the Swedish furniture giant.…

Batteries Published on July 24th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan July 24th, 2020 by Zachary Shahan What’s the first country you think of when you think of battery production? UK? Of course not. But it is apparently getting a…

Clean Power Published on July 23rd, 2020 | by Kyle Field July 23rd, 2020 by Kyle Field Arizona-based Nikola Motor celebrated breaking ground on its new 1,000,000 square foot factory this morning with a small COVID-friendly…

BIPV Published on July 22nd, 2020 | by Kyle Field July 22nd, 2020 by Kyle Field Today, Tesla released what was perhaps the most highly anticipated quarterly earnings letter to date, as the factory shutdowns and business…

Published on July 18th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider The Science Channel has a new series called Super Factories that focuses on the marvels of modern engineering. The show reveals epic engineering feats. It began this week with the Tesla…

Published on July 18th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland CleanTechnica recently interviewed Peter Carlsson, Chief Executive Officer of Northvolt, the Swedish battery manufacturing startup-slash-giant. Northvolt plans to use renewable…

Batteries Published on July 15th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan July 15th, 2020 by Zachary Shahan Tesla CEO Elon Musk moments ago tweeted out a sunny, light rendering of Tesla Giga Berlin, the gigafactory in Germany currently under…

Batteries Published on July 8th, 2020 | by Frugal Moogal July 8th, 2020 by Frugal Moogal In part one, I discussed how technological breakthroughs can be exciting, but technology itself isn’t the catalyst to massive change. In…

Risen Australia and distributer One Stop Warehouse signed an expanded 150 MW distribution agreement last week, marking the Chinese module maker’s attempt to further expand its share of the rooftop market segment. With Risen’s new…