Featured in The Outback flowers – 10-2016

Large-scale awakening

Australia: A 480 MW batch of government-supported projects is set to transform Australia’s PV power plant landscape forever. Prices have come down quickly, and big solar’s competitiveness with wind is approaching at pace. Merchant PV power plants may not be far away, while the rooftop segment stabilizes.

Watershed: an event or period marking a turning point in a course of action or state of affairs. There’s a feeling around the Australian PV market that mid-2016 may very well represent the crucial turning point for the large-scale market. On September 8, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) revealed the 12 utility-scale PV power …

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