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Genesis, FRV Australia open New Zealand’s ‘largest’ solar PV power plant

April 30, 2025
Genesis Energy has officially opened the 63MWp Lauriston site, which it claims is the country’s largest solar PV power plant.
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Vena Energy begins 320MW solar PV expansion in Queensland, Australia

April 30, 2025
Vena Energy has started constructing a 320MW solar PV expansion in Queensland’s Western Downs region in Australia.
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Australia’s commercial solar blind spot: why maintenance can no longer be an afterthought

April 29, 2025
Solar cannot be regarded as a 'set and forget' technology and must be fully maintained to prevent systemic underperformance.
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Ingeteam, European Energy ink inverter supply deal for 137MW of solar in Australia

April 29, 2025
Spanish inverter manufacturer Ingeteam has secured a contract from Danish developer European Energy to supply its technology to two solar PV power plants in Australia, totalling an installed generation capacity of 137MW.
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Acciona Energía completes construction of 308MW solar PV plant in Queensland, Australia

April 28, 2025
Acciona Energía has completed the construction of a 308MW solar PV power plant near the coastal city of Gladstone in Queensland, Australia.
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3.5GW of renewables and energy storage awarded right to connect to New South Wales REZ

April 23, 2025
The New South Wales government has said that 3.5GW of solar PV, BESS and wind have been granted the right to connect to the South West REZ.
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University of Queensland claims world-record efficiency for THP solar cell

April 22, 2025
Australia’s University of Queensland has claimed a new world-record efficiency for a tin halide perovskite solar cell, certified at 16.65%.
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250MW solar-plus-storage site in Tasmania added to Australia’s EPBC Act

April 21, 2025
A landowner-led 250MW solar-plus-storage site in Tasmania has been added to Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act.
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Fortescue breaks ground on 190MW solar PV plant in Western Australia, eyes ‘real zero’ by 2030

April 16, 2025
Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group announced today (16 April) that construction has started on a 190MW solar PV plant at its Cloudbreak site in Western Australia.
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Australia’s federal election: a defining moment in the energy transition

April 16, 2025
In this blog, PV Tech explores how the upcoming Australian federal election could impact the rollout of renewables and solar PV.

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