Recent News, Articles and Reports
Solar PV Circularity Workshops
The Delegation of the European Union to Australia is seeking to stimulate dialogue on solar PV circularity through a series of workshops aimed at informing PV recycling policies in Australia and raising awareness around PV recycling as [...]
Australia continues its world leading installation rate with over 30GW installed nationwide
The APVI (Australian Photovoltaics Institute) has released the “PV in Australia” report for 2022 . Australia continues to hold a world leading position in solar deployment and integration. By the end of 2022 Australia had [...]
Silicon to Solar (S2S) Study – Phase 1: Market Assessment Report
This report is an output of the S2S project that will assess whether parts of or the entire PV manufacturing value chain can be operational in Australia. It undertakes a market assessment of the current [...]
Funding Announced for APVI’s PV Supply Chain ‘Silicon to Solar’ Study
The APVI today announced that it has received funding from ARENA to examine the opportunity for Australia to establish viable, relevant, and timely local manufacturing along the solar PV supply chain in the ‘Silicon to [...]
National Survey Report of PV Power Applications in Australia 2022
The APVI represents Australia in the International Energy Agency Photovoltaic Power Systems Program (IEA PVPS). This annual report is part of Australia’s contribution to this program, and tracks Australia’s progress in the development and deployment [...]
APVI response to Consultation Issues Paper 3: Targets and Obligations – E-Stewardship Regulation
This submission provides the APVI's recommendations regarding key targets and obligations for PV systems. In summary: Include reporting obligations for repurposing/reusing off-grid PV systems to meet reasonable collection targets under the WEEE generated approach, and [...]
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