distributed solar

IREC’s Vaughan Woodruff considers the critical need for state-level reforms in readiness for the next shift in federal policy.

Fraunhofer ISE has completed testing work of grid-forming inverters currently available in the energy industry.

The Australian Government’s CER approved 56 new power stations, with 797MW of renewable energy capacity, in July this year.

Implementing greater policy clarity pertaining to the EPBD will be essential if Europe is to realise its distributed rooftop solar targets.

Aesolar and Fraunhofer CSP are developing segmented solar modules optimised for rooftops with partial shading.

ElectraNet has revealed that renewables supplied 100% of South Australia's electricity demand for 27% of 2024, roughly 99 days.

In 2024, 20 million people improved their access to energy through the acquisition of solar energy kits (SEKs), according to GOGLA.

The world invested US$300 million into the off-grid solar sector in 2024, a 30% year-on-year decline in total funding, according to GOGLA.

Summit Ridge Energy and Apollo have invested US$400 million to own and operate a portfolio of commercial solar assets in Illinois.

A round-up of news from the US community solar sector this week, including Altus Power, Castillo Energy, NSE and CCSA.