photovoltaics
The glut of solar equipment that has driven panel prices down by some 35 per cent this year is good news for consumers, but has left manufacturers reeling.
The solar PV industry fears its brand may be the biggest loser from the stop-start policy making. But why are the big utilities so happy?
The Italian government's Renewable Energy Decree looks set to deliver a deadly blow to the country's thriving solar industry – and marks a huge setback for global PV.
A new study compares solar and nuclear power costs, and provokes a very interesting response from the Italian Nuclear Association.
Lend Lease's bold move into the solar market could turn Australia's renewable technology market on its head, and places the property group in pole position in a brand new multi-billion dollar industry.
After some dramatic reworking of the federal government's Solar Flagships program, it could be time to go back to the drawing board – or else face the complete failure of Australia's large-scale solar plans.
With the advantage of soaring manufacturing capacity, the world’s solar PV factories could hammer out the annual electricity of 10x 1000MW nuclear power plants. So why is Australia dragging its heels?