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The power of flight
Open Forum | April 27, 2021A new study argues that Australia’s government-owned airports could produce enough electricity to power 136,000 homes if they had large-scale rooftop solar systems installed.
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5 tips to maximise solar energy savings
Derek Lotts | March 25, 2021Solar panels, combined with energy conservation, can slash domestic bills for home consumers.
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The secret of solar success
Open Forum | January 24, 2021A new study shows how researchers at The Australian National University achieved a world record in solar cell efficiency by using cheap and easy to manufacture perovskite cells.
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Renewable energy exports in Australia’s post-fossil-fuel future
Hal Crichton-Standish | June 29, 2020The Northern Territory has an opportunity, via the new Sun Cable and Pilbara projects, to lead Australia on its transition from fossil fuel exports to renewable energy exports.
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Australia pushes solar to new heights with perovskite breakthrough
Robert Lawler | May 31, 2020Australian scientists may have put Australia ahead of the rest of the world in the race to develop cheaper solar panels.
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‘Solar gardens’ could empower all Australians
Open Forum | May 18, 2018The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced funding for a feasibility study that could allow the third of Australians who rent, live in apartments or live in low income housing to access the benefits of rooftop solar energy.