by kevin | Jun 8, 2012 | Solar Energy Information
The Australian PV Association has launched its new PV in Australia 2011 report, which states that a total of 837 MW of solar PV was installed in Australia during 2011 – more than twice the capacity added during 2010. Other key findings from the report include:...
by kevin | Jun 8, 2012 | Solar Energy Information
Concentrating solar power could provide approximately 30 per cent of Australia’s total current electricity generation capacity with only modest extensions to the national electricity grid if forecasted cost reductions are achieved, according to a new report from...
by kevin | Mar 26, 2012 | Solar Energy Information
Trina Solar has set what looks to be a new world record for electricity produced by a multicrystalline solar PV module. A 156 x 156 millimeter, 60-cell module produced a peak 274 Watts of electrical power in laboratory testing, a result confirmed by TUV Rhineland. The...
by kevin | Mar 19, 2012 | Solar Energy Information
Across the world we are changing the way our electricity is generated and delivered. The question is no longer whether we continue relying on emission-intensive 20th-century technology to keep the lights on. It is how fast we move to embrace clean energy such as...