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July 31, 2026
Australia's installed cost of utility-scale solar has not fallen at the pace required to reach the country's “ultra-low-cost solar” (UCLS) ambitions, despite continued progress in cell and module efficiency.
July 24, 2026
Halocell Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding with MSWay to support the scale-up of its roll-printed perovskite solar cells.
July 16, 2026
German solar energy research institute ISC Konstanz has appointed Dr Gerhard Mathiak as its head of its module department.
June 29, 2026
Developing more robust PV module recycling methods in Australia could be of economic benefit to the companies involved in recycling.
June 23, 2026
Australia's ACAP was ranked first globally for photovoltaics research quality in 2025 for the second consecutive year.
May 28, 2026
Research from Solargis suggests current industry practice for calculating impacts of degradation on inverters may be wrong by more than 3%.
April 9, 2026
Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed the world's first comprehensive map of ultraviolet (UV) radiation for solar modules.
February 11, 2026
The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR), previously known as the National Renewable Energy Lab, has laid off 134 employees.
January 27, 2026
Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, have directly observed how silicon solar cells can self-repair UV damage under sunlight.
September 11, 2025
The PEARL Consortium has developed perovskite solar cells with carbon electrodes with a conversion efficiency of 21.6%.

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