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Solar panel system owners are becoming more and more ambitious about what they want from their PV systems, and are now installing 10kW + PV arrays and over-sizing their inverters.

India is powering the growth of solar with its ambitious targets for clean energy and is expected to be ranked as the world’s third largest solar market in 2017. Enphase plans to support this rapid growth with the opening of its Bangalore R&D center.

Market uncertainty created by proposed National Energy Guarantee has caused longer term LGC prices to jump, while STC market worried about oversupply.

Many are now watching to see what impact the battery has on the SA electricity market, and whether it could be a game-changer nationally.

AEMO turns to demand management and its emergency reserve due to problems in gas supply in Victoria last week, and the absence of a major coal unit. This came as conservatives continue to belittle the Tesla big battery and say they hope for a widespread blackout over summer.

Power needed to recharge one Tesla Semi in 30 minutes would power up to 3,200 typical UK homes for one hour.

In the case of life support, blockchain technology could make life better for everyone – improving safety for the sick while saving costs for electricity providers.

The good news is that China has launched the world’s first all-electric cargo ship. The bad news is that it is being used to haul coal.

A total of 120MW of rooftop solar was installed in November, knocking off five year old record set when demand was fuelled by premium tariffs.

The first 50MW of Genex Power’s Kidston solar and “giant water battery” project has started sending electricity to the grid. Here's what that looks like.

Essential Energy decides not introduce power price rises for its more than 800,000 rural customers, after winning a two-year battle to be allowed to do just that.

Genex Power Limited is pleased to announce that, following successful transformer energisation of the Kidston Solar Stage 1 Project, Genex has now generated its first revenue from KS1.

We've looked at the top 20 companies listed on the ASX to see what they actually said about climate change in their latest annual report.

Emerging markets now account for the majority of growth in solar power, according to new data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance .

Want to know where to connect a local solar farm to the grid? Now you can, in 10 minutes or less.

Offshore Energy has partnered with Danish renewables developer CIP on plan to build $8 billion, 2GW wind farm off Victoria's coast.

Sun Brilliance Power will sell the electricity from its 128MW "merchant" solar farm to the WA grid, after signing deals with Western Power.

Tesla big battery officially switched on in South Australia, after helping local grid deal with soaring temperatures and demand peak a day earlier, meaning one less gas generator was needed. "History in the making," said Premier Jay Weatherill.

CT Climate Change and Sustainability Minister Shane Rattenbury will today sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mayors and Ministers from several other jurisdictions to support the greater use of electric vehicles (EVs).

New report says coal plants vulnerable to failure in summer heatwaves should contract with solar and storage to provide "heat-safe" back-up. Meanwhile, Frydenberg launches Menzies report full of economic and ideological claptrap about renewables.