Australian household energy bills are set to halve by 2050, leaving ‘policy room’ for the federal government to cut emissions in the electricity sector without hurting households.

The two great technology revolutions of the modern era — artificial intelligence and renewable energy — are colliding.

Many people won't buy Teslas because of their dislike of Elon Musk. But fewer Full Self Driving-capable cars means less safety for everyone.

From summer squash to sheep’s wool, a variety of agricultural products may grow better beneath an awning of solar panels.

Agrivoltaics is the practice of using land for both agricultural and solar energy production. It involves traditional ground-mounted solar arrays where panels are elevated or spaced out to allow for crop production, pollinator habitats or grazing. Advocates believe that when done well, the practice can numerous environmental and economic benefits for Appalachian communities.

The country’s grid operator says shifting from coal to clean power is not only possible but inevitable. The work there could provide a road map for other countries.

Coolsheet has begun a commercial pilot of its Australian-made photovoltaic thermal (PVT) system at North Sydney Olympic Pool, converting standard solar panels into hybrid units that generate both electricity and heat.

Unveiled in May this year, SolarEdge's new EV charger - ONE - has arrived on our shores and is on its way to Australian distributors.

Some 11 of the 20 projects allocated in the latest round of the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) feature solar sites alongside battery energy storage systems (BESS).

Neoen strengthens its position in Western Australia with the construction of Muchea Battery and the commissioning of Collie 2 Battery, bringing its capacity above 3 GWh.

Australians have a new choice in high-power rooftop solar panels; one that appears particularly tough - TW Solar's 470-Watt TWMNH-48HE470.

Block chain-based tracking of a solar panel's lifecycle or a national certification program for second-hand modules, are two strategies University of South Australia researchers studied in developing ...

Touted as a model for the energy transition, a "quick and easy" high-voltage powerline project linking South Australia directly to New South Wales is running dramatically over time and over budget.

In the second quarter of 2025, 54.0% of net electricity generated in the EU came from renewable energy sources, an increase from the 52.7% registered in the same quarter of 2024. This increase was mos...

The University of South Australia (UniSA) has released new research highlighting potential pathways to extend the lifespan of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and reduce their environmental impact, as A...

A battery installation isn’t finished when the hardware is in place. Here's what to check before the installer leaves.

Rystad Energy has said that Queensland’s utility-solar assets were the best-performing solar PV power plants in September 2025.

The country’s grid operator says shifting from coal to clean power is not only possible but inevitable. The work there could provide a road map for other…

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Besides reducing your energy costs there’s another reason to add rooftop solar to your home, and it’s not because the government wants you to.

Solar power and home battery systems will likely cost Australians more from January next year due to rebate reductions and other factors.