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USC turns sustainability leader with its “water battery”
Solar powered “water battery” invented by the University of Sunshine Coast has won laurels as it generated more than 3 GWh of electricity in its first 12 months of operation.…
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Solar panel fire hazards increase in Australia
Even amidst the pandemic, 2020 has set a new record for Australia, with more PV installation in the first 9 months compared to any previous year. In fact, the national…
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ClearVue develops the world’s first clear solar glass greenhouse
ClearVue is developing the world’s first clear solar glass greenhouse with transparent solar PV glazing panels. ClearVue Technologies Limited (ASX: CPV) is an Australian technology company that operates in the…
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Australian researchers claim a new record for direct ‘solar-to-hydrogen’ solar cells
Australian researchers have claimed a new world efficiency record for solar panels that can directly split water using sunlight, in an achievement that opens up a new pathway to low-cost…
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The new generation of solar batteries from Sonnen
The latest version of the storage system from the German manufacturer can store up to 55 kWh. Sonnen ensures a lifespan of 10,000 charging cycles. Sonnen presented its new three-phase…
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World’s first self-drifting solar boat
The pilotless, high-speed solar boat, now under development by Russian scientists, purportedly has unlimited power reserves. It could be used for marine patrols, search and rescue operations, and cargo delivery,…
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6 ways a sustainable household could save you money
While we like to think we don’t need an incentive to be kind to the environment, the reality is you could save money by doing your bit . Win. Whether…
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How Solar System Work?
Solar power works by converting light from the sun into electricity. This electricity can then be used in your home or exported to the grid when it’s not needed. This…
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Cleaning solar panels: why, when and how you should do it
Step-by-step guide to cleaning solar panels 1. Shut down your system entirely. Your system should be completely shut down before cleaning as per the shutdown procedure listed in your user…
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Apartments in NSW and QLD to get solar power
It promised energy savings, the chance for households to independently generate their own electricity and use electricity from a sustainable resource.However, Aussies living in apartments missed out on the same…