rooftop solar

AEMO has confirmed that demand in South Australia and Victoria hit a historic low, as solar PV achieves winter record levels on NEM and SWIS.

National industry body Energy Networks Australia (ENA) has called on the Australian government to implement the appropriate incentives to unlock at least 5GW of additional rooftop solar PV generation capacity.

Solar consultancy group SunWiz’s latest research covering July 2024 has found that Australia’s rooftop solar PV market has returned to growth with a 23% month-on-month increase in deployment.

India has published its latest budget, which includes a plan to install new rooftop solar systems on ten million homes across the country.

Australia’s Clean Energy Council (CEC) has been nominated by the Clean Energy Regulator (CER) to be the solar module and product listing body under the small-scale renewable energy scheme (SRES).

The French government has awarded 179MW of solar PV in its most recent rooftop solar PV tender, half of the previous auction.

The Victorian government has committed US$2.7 million (A$4 million) for seven projects to build solar installations and heat pumps.

French energy major TotalEnergies has installed more than 200MW of distributed solar assets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

In June 2024, rooftop solar PV installations in Australia dropped to their lowest point since January, with 247MW installed.

Indonesia has the potential to install 3.3TW of solar capacity, according to the government, but several obstacles need to be tackled.