Some households are discarding solar panels after just 2 years: PV expert says retirement fee could fix this
One of Australia’s leading solar experts has called for at least some of the cost of a mandatory…
Three months and still no sign of life, but government says it is “committed” to solar recycling pilot
Solar panel recyclers are still in limbo as the suspension of the initial startup phase of flagship pilot…
Aussie researchers harness AI to help unlock “cheap, scalable, non-toxic” solar recycling
The race is on to extract more value from retired solar equipment to improve recycling economics and prevent…
Can’t recycle solar? This local business is making millions from copper, aluminium sales
An ignorant comment from federal opposition energy spokesman Dan Tehan last week has solar recyclers bristling, and one…
Iron catalyst turns plastic waste into vinegar using sunlight
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a solar-powered method to convert plastic waste into acetic acid,…
Australia’s solar panel waste is mounting. Will the government’s recycling scheme solve it?
Australia is on the brink of a great solar panel age-out. The number of solar panels coming off…