Solar Energy

CIMIC Group to develop large-scale solar farm in Victoria

Pacific Partnerships, a CIMIC Group company, has acquired the development rights for the first large-scale solar farm to be owned and developed by CIMIC Group as principal – Glenrowan Solar Farm in northern Victoria. Read More

Alexandra HaynesJune 9, 2022, 9:50 amJune 9, 2022 Comments Off 246

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Ultrathin graphene film offers new concept for solar energy

Researchers at Swinburne, the University of Sydney and Australian National University have collaborated to develop a solar absorbing, ultrathin film with unique properties that has great potential for
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Miri SchroeterMarch 20, 2019, 9:26 amMarch 20, 2019 0 165

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Hyundai, Kia Motors to develop solar roof charging tech for cars

Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia Motors have announced plans to introduce “solar roof” charging technology on selected Hyundai Motor Group vehicles to help meet global regulations targets
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Tara HamidNovember 1, 2018, 9:16 amNovember 1, 2018 0 178

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Sonnen to manufacture batteries in Adelaide

German energy storage company Sonnen will use the old Adelaide GM Holden factory to manufacture lithium-ion batteries, with the new production facility expected to be up and running within two months. The
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Synergy appoints RCR for Greenough River solar farm expansion

Western Australia energy provider, Synergy, has appointed diversified engineering and infrastructure company PCR Tomlinson for construction and commissioning of a $60 million expansion to the Greenough
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Tara HamidApril 10, 2018, 10:35 amApril 10, 2018 0 178

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Genex proposes new wind farm for Kidston renewable energy hub

Genex Power has announced plans to develop a wind farm of upto 150MW in capacity as part of its Kidtson renewable energy hub, being developed on the closed Kidtson gold mine in far north Queensland. The
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Tara HamidApril 5, 2018, 12:28 pmApril 5, 2018 0 158

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Jolywood, Golden Invest partner on solar projects in Australia

China-based Jolywood Solar Technology has signed a cooperation agreement with the Australian solar company Golden Invest in order to develop solar projects in Australia. The Chinese firm is involved in
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Tara HamidMarch 26, 2018, 9:38 amMarch 26, 2018 0 196

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World’s largest virtual power plant to create 500 SA jobs

The world’s largest virtual power plant will create more than 500 renewable energy jobs – with South Australian manufacturers set to play a key role. Around 250 new jobs will be created through the
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Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2018, 9:14 amFebruary 7, 2018 0 163

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Solar research gets $29.2m boost

Australian solar cell research has received a $29.2 million boost from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, and UNSW has 11 of the 22 projects. “Australia is at the forefront of solar photovoltaics
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Syed ShahDecember 20, 2017, 6:47 amDecember 20, 2017 0 143

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RCR Tomlinson wins $260m VIC, QLD solar projects

Diversified NSW engineering and infrastructure company RCR Tomlinson has been selected to carry out two major solar projects worth $260 million. RCR will carry out construction and maintenance works at
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Staff WriterNovember 13, 2017, 10:12 amNovember 13, 2017 0 227

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Construction good to go at 12 Arena solar power plants

Twelve of Australia’s large-scale solar plants have been awarded grant funding by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency. Funding will be received by financial close this month, according to a report
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Staff WriterMay 17, 2017, 11:23 amMay 17, 2017 0 151

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SA reaches 50 per cent renewable energy target 8 years early

South Australia has reached its renewable energy target of 50 per cent almost eight years ahead of schedule. The state has already surpassed its target of 50 per cent renewable energy by 2025, reaching
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Staff WriterApril 10, 2017, 12:03 pmApril 10, 2017 0 164

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Australian solar tech to help China reach clean energy targets

Australia’s solar heliostat technology will be used for concentrating solar thermal (CST) electricity generation in China.
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Staff WriterNovember 29, 2016, 9:06 amNovember 29, 2016 0 175

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Tesla announces deal with Panasonic for solar cell manufacture

Tesla has announced an expansion of its collaboration with Panasonic Corp, with a letter of intent for production of photovoltaic cells and modules at Buffalo, New York.
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Staff WriterOctober 18, 2016, 9:40 amOctober 18, 2016 0 146

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Industry, clean energy companies join in RET call

Industry groups, clean energy companies and electricity users have penned an open letter to the government, requesting a compromise on the RET.
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Staff WriterMarch 30, 2015, 10:47 amNovember 18, 2016 0 175

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RET stand-off continues

Australia's Renewable Energy Target remains undecided and the Government may start to negotiate with crossbenchers to resolve the impasse.
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Staff WriterMarch 24, 2015, 11:38 amNovember 16, 2016 0 215

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Cook Medical expects new solar energy array to pay for itself by 2030

Cook Medical Australia has installed a 706 square metre solar panel field at the company’s Brisbane headquarters.
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Staff WriterMarch 3, 2015, 12:08 pmNovember 19, 2016 0 160

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Solar power invention wins NZ award

A Christchurch manufacturer has won the Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand's most innovative approach award for 2014.
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Staff WriterNovember 11, 2014, 10:31 amNovember 18, 2016 0 170

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Renewable energy lobbyist quits Tindo Solar

Richard Inwood, a prominent South Australian renewable energy lobbyist, has resigned from his job as group manager of solar panel maker Tindo Solar.
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Staff WriterOctober 21, 2014, 11:58 amNovember 18, 2016 0 149

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Solar manufacturer Dyesol signs agreement in UK

Australian solar cell materials maker Dyesol has signed a letter of intent detailing a Proposed Distribution Agreement with Tata Steel UK.
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Staff WriterOctober 13, 2014, 11:31 amNovember 17, 2016 0 144

Solar Energy

CIMIC Group to develop large-scale solar farm in Victoria

Ultrathin graphene film offers new concept for solar energy

Hyundai, Kia Motors to develop solar roof charging tech for cars

Sonnen to manufacture batteries in Adelaide

Synergy appoints RCR for Greenough River solar farm expansion

Genex proposes new wind farm for Kidston renewable energy hub

Jolywood, Golden Invest partner on solar projects in Australia

World’s largest virtual power plant to create 500 SA jobs

Solar research gets $29.2m boost

RCR Tomlinson wins $260m VIC, QLD solar projects

Construction good to go at 12 Arena solar power plants

SA reaches 50 per cent renewable energy target 8 years early

Australian solar tech to help China reach clean energy targets

Tesla announces deal with Panasonic for solar cell manufacture

Industry, clean energy companies join in RET call

RET stand-off continues

Cook Medical expects new solar energy array to pay for itself by 2030

Solar power invention wins NZ award

Renewable energy lobbyist quits Tindo Solar

Solar manufacturer Dyesol signs agreement in UK

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