In 2014, a small group in Goulburn began pursuing a community-owned solar farm; 12 years later, 300 mostly local investors had raised $3.3 million and the 1.4MW pla…

Twelve years later, that discussion became Australia’s first community-owned solar farm paired with a large-scale battery.

Solar DIYer adds 2 panels, then a loose connection melts a port and cuts output in half

Trouble showed up only after a DIY solar owner expanded an array with two additional panels, with generation dropping sharply and a later inspection revealing that one of the pane ...
Voice of Nigeria

Minister Commissions Solar Mini-Grid In Kwara

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has commissioned a 581-kilowatt-peak interconnected solar mini-grid with a ...

The World Needs Better Power Grids. Why Smaller May Be Better.

Jonas Birgersson, a Swedish entrepreneur, wants to use decentralized networks modeled on the internet to transform how ...

Solar owner plans 4-panel expansion, then learns mismatched volts or amps can drag output down

Adding to a home solar setup may sound like an easy way to increase savings, but one homeowner's attempt at expanding an existing array served as a reminder that the wrong upgrade can actually reduce ...
Public News Service on MSN

California Cool Climate church to bless solar panels

This Sunday, a Bay Area church won’t just be blessing the congregation – they’ll be blessing 21 new solar panels as part of ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Ohio resident wants solar for storm security, then learns panels alone won't keep the lights on

"However it's useless at night OR when the grid is down." ...