Solar Power

New PV module recycling tech achieves 97.75% silicon recovery for electrode production

Solar PowerJuly 2, 2026

A research team in India has developed a novel recycling process to recover silicon and native silica (SiO₂) from end-of-life (EoL) crystalline silicon solar...

Australia joins new global electrification initiative with Canada and UK

Solar PowerJuly 2, 2026

The Australian goverment has formally committed Australia to a new global electrification initiative called Electrify Now, which was launched as part of London Climate...

Is Your Battery Running on Default Settings Since the Day It Was Installed?

Solar PowerJuly 1, 2026

Your home battery was installed with a minimum reserve level set by your installer. Most battery owners have never changed it, looked at it,...

Portable Power Station vs Solar Battery: Which Wins?

Solar PowerJuly 1, 2026

Choosing between a portable power station and a solar battery is one of the most common questions Australian homeowners ask when blackouts hit or...

Green Energy Stocks End Mixed As Sensex And Nifty Close Higher On July 1, 2026

Solar PowerJuly 1, 2026

On July 1, 2026, the Indian stock market closed positively, with the S&P BSE Sensex up 0.58% and Nifty 50 gaining 0.51%. While green...

Maxeon Solar And Qcells Settle Global ToPCon Patent Dispute, Ending Solar Technology Legal Battle

Solar PowerJuly 1, 2026

Maxeon Solar Technologies and Hanwha Solutions have settled their patent disputes, ending a significant legal battle in the solar industry. The agreement resolves claims...

When the rivers ran warm: how a heatwave thinned France’s nuclear export cushion

Solar PowerJuly 1, 2026

In late June 2026 a static high-pressure system settled over Western Europe and pushed riverside air temperatures in France to 42.5 C, the highest...

Vertical agrivoltaics for oats

Solar PowerJuly 1, 2026

Researchers at the Mälardalen University in Sweden have investigated the effects of a vertical agrivoltaic system on oat yield in Sweden during the 2024...

ScottishPower owes me £1,000 in solar panel payments

EnergyJuly 1, 2026

The Heating Habits Australians Carried Over From Gas Are Costing Them On Electricity

Solar PowerJune 30, 2026

Gas ducted heating shaped a generation of Australian habits. Thermostat at 22-24 degrees, heating on at 5:30 pm, whole house running until bedtime. On...

Do Home Solar Batteries Need Maintenance in Australia

Solar PowerJune 30, 2026

Are you wondering, do home solar batteries need maintenance in Australia You are not alone. Thousands of Australian households are investing in home battery...