Galileo Solar

12/01/2022

ARENA opens up to $40m in funding to expressions of interest from projects that promise to materially reduce the levelised cost of solar.

16/12/2021

Latest CSIRO GenCost assessment says wind and solar much cheaper than fossil fuels and nuclear, even with storage and 90 per cent renewables.

14/12/2021

Booming rooftop solar is not only helping break variable renewable records, it also it means resilience to thermal plant breakdowns in the middle of the day.

08/12/2021

5B’s Chris McGrath joins us to talk about 5B’s new acquisition and gigawatt scale deployment plans. Plus: Confusion over DC Isolators.

23/11/2021

Low carbon materials could deliver big emissions cuts and big investment opportunties, a new CEFC report suggests.

17/11/2021

Rooftop solar and industrial load outages send minimum demand to a new record low in WA’s main grid, despite warm weather and air-con use.

12/11/2021

Australian households and small businesses have more than 3 million solar power systems on their rooftops after a record number were installed last year, even through the disruption of lockdowns

Australian households and small businesses have more than 3 million solar systems on their rooftops, after a record number were installed last year, even through lockdowns.

10/11/2021

Neoen says it will take a little longer to reach 5GW of operating capacity, mostly due to supply chain issues in solar. But battery revenue has jumped sharply.

09/11/2021

"The scale of Australia’s rooftop solar revolution has been brought into sharp relief again this week, with the passing of yet another remarkable milestone: more than 3 million systems installed nationwide."

More than 3 million rooftop solar systems have been installed by Australian households. Can the rest of the electricity grid – and the federal government – keep up?

03/11/2021

Photon and RayGen set sights on what they claim will be world’s biggest solar and storage facility, to be built in South Australia.

01/11/2021

Five years on from South Australia's statewide blackout, technology to further stabilise the energy grid has been successfully installed at two sites in the state's north.

29/10/2021

From Monday, when students return full-time to Jamison High School, the power used to charge laptops and light classrooms will have been sourced from solar panels recently installed on the school’s rooftops.