But when debris the size of golf balls suddenly rattle down, the havoc caused is often costly and beyond repair as witnessed on Saturday in southeast Queensland when freak hailstorms pounded the area.
Retailers are preparing for the possibility of product shortages and drop in prices as Chinese factories cease operations. Commsec Senior Economist Ryan Felsman says that the severity of the impact felt by factory shutdowns remain...
One of the manufacturing giants in the solar industry is Hanwha Q Cells, a company with a vast domain in the production of high-quality solar panels. One of the most interesting Q Cells products on...
Deployment of new cell technologies is always significant in the solar industry. This time, we will take an insight into one of the most innovative and new technologies in the industry, the HIT cells. What...
Over the last decade, solar power has secured a place in the sun as the most reliable, affordable and abundant source of energy capable of creating a more sustainable future now and for generations to...
According to the recently launched first ever Renewable Energy Index, renewables in Australia generated enough energy to power 70 percent of households in the Land Under.
5B, a Sydney-based renewable energy technology start up, is set to to revolutionise the commercial solar market with their new product dubbed "Maverick." Maverick solar systems are fully portable solar systems that can be deployed...
Sanjeev Gupta, a UK-based billionaire and new owner of the Whyalla steelworks and OneSteel business has officially launched his plans to roll-out a massive solar investment of more than 1 gigawatt (GW). The mogul is...
Elon Musk has told over governors at the National Governors Association meeting that the United States would need only square miles of solar panels to power the entire country on solar energy with an additional...
The SoftBank Group is set to unveil a joint solar power investment totaling nearly $1 Billion into Indian Solar PV in partnership with Chinese-based GCL System Integration Technology. This is part of its much broader...
In its quest to achieve a 50 per cent renewables target by 2030, the Top End is set to install the second biggest battery in the world. On completion, the battery will be ranked second...
Christoph Ostermann, the founder and CEO of Sonnen Battery, wants to use battery storage technology and virtual power plants to assault the energy retailer business model and hand power back to Australian consumers.
When it comes to choosing the most ideal solar panels, the common fallacy that Tier 1 means excellent quality is deceiving.
One of the benefits of solar power is that there is very little maintenance required. Once installed the solar panels should function properly for at least two decades. Solar panels are effective in converting the...
The total global utility-scale solar PV generating capacity was an impressive 45GW by mid of last year, more than twice the amount produced at the end of 2013 according to figures from Wiki-Solar.org. Remarkably, Australia's...
Brisbane based solar company, SunSource Group Pty Ltd, has gone into liquidation this week. Following some speculation that the company was struggling to stay afloat, SunSource's insolvency notice was officially released on July 1st 2016....
