Businesses participating in Victoria’s Solar Homes program will have additional requirements come into force on July 1 this year. Here’s a summary. The Solar Homes program offers incentives to encourage the uptake of heat pump and solar hot water systems, home batteries, Read More
By Chris Crowell May 13, 2024 Fronius USA is re-debuting its solar installer partner program, starting June 3, with new exclusive benefits, such as specialized trainings and a new “Service Authorized Installer,” designation dedicated to repairs and O&M work. According to Fronius, Read More
ORNL researchers have teamed up with other national labs to develop a free platform called Open Energy Data Initiative Solar Systems Integration Data and Modeling to better analyze the behavior of electric grids incorporating many solar projects. Credit: Andy Sproles/ORNL, U.S. Dept. Read More
The energy industry is undergoing a radical transformation. Renewable sources of energy have become increasingly profitable in recent years and are now the most economically viable solution for generating electricity. Deployment is accelerating and the technologies are becoming increasingly sophisticated. This has Read More
A scoping review examining the barriers to residential PV installations in South Africa says that no studies have considered how income effects the the likelihood of households adopting rooftop solar. The researchers claim this is “a glaring omission given debates on just Read More
New free analysis platform shines light on how solar energy projects will affect utilities’ power systems May 13, 2024 Editors’ notes This article has been reviewed according to Science X’s editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the Read More
In a notable development, the Swiss Federal Office of Energy has reported a significant increase in photovoltaic (PV) installations registered for subsidies during the first quarter of the year. The data reveals a record-breaking 603 MW of PV installations signed up for Read More
