Insights into the financial performance of solar farms in Australia are rare. What is clear is that the last six months have not been good, due to curtailment and low prices.

Australian households are not just putting in more solar batteries, they are putting in bigger ones. And that has big implications for how the grid is managed.

Building designers, services engineers and managers have had limited climate and weather data on which to base their simulations. Now, in-depth data sets are available for 225 sites across Australia.

AEMO’s 10-year energy reliability forecast says there is enough new solar, wind and storage in the pipeline to fill the gap of retiring coal, and meet rising demand.

Senior Queensland Labor politician and former deputy premier of the Sunshine State named as the new chief executive officer ...

Western Australia coal town seeks to add a third big battery to its regional grid, this one attached to a small solar farm.

Ausgrid plan to put solar on unused commercial rooftops and deliver cheaper electricity to local communities will test the rules on network limits. CEO Marc England says it’s time for a ...

HMC seeks $1 billion in new attempt at fund raising its Gillard-chaired energy platform, but it has narrowed its development ...

GB says need for diesel generators is proof that wind energy can’t keep the lights on. But network operator says it is about vulnerable poles and wires, not generation technology.

A solar farm and four-hour big battery project has been cleared for construction in Victoria’s south-east after having its development approval process fast-tracked by the state government.

Victoria expands zones for solar, battery and wind developments, but the cost of connection is expected to almost double.

A “super complaint” alleging “sneaky, confusing energy pricing tactics” by Australian electricity retailers is being investigated by the consumer watchdog.