Media Releases

 

New 500kW hybrid solar farm to help power Vava'u, Tonga - 17 May 2013

The first solar panels are now in place at the site of a new 500 kilowatt (kW) hybrid solar farm on the Island of Vava’u in Tonga. The solar farm incorporates ground-mounted photovoltaic panels and battery storage technology that is fully integrated with the island’s diesel power station.

 

Sky’s the limit for new solar leasing scheme - 27 March 2013

National solar developer Ingenero has joined forces with not-for-profit Green Cross Australia to launch Every Rooftop – an initiative designed to make solar power more accessible and affordable for homeowners across Australia.

 

Ingenero sponsors 2013 Antarctic Youth Ambassador - March 2013

Ingenero is proud to announce its sponsorship of 2013 Antarctic Youth Ambassador Programme (AYAP) participant Morgan Pettersson. Ms Pettersson is one of 30 young people chosen from around the world to attend the annual expedition to Antarctica, which aims to educate and equip its attendees to be future sustainability leaders. 

 

Ingenero's solar innovation wins Kangaroo Island solar tender - 7 February 2013

Ingenero wins a $500,000 bid to build a dual-axis tracking solar array and supply electric vehicles and charging stations at Kingscote Airport on Kangaroo Island.

 

Ingenero signs new partnership to develop 50MW fo solar PV in Australasia - 4 February 2013

A new partnership between Ingenero and Thai-owned power generation company RATCH-Australia Corporation Ltd will see 50 megawatts of large-scale solar PV projects developed in Australia, New Zealand and Thailand over the next few years.

 

Solar 'Work of Art' Complete at Araluen Arts Centre - 10 December 2012

Northern Territory Minister for Arts and Museums today launched the final iconic solar installation of Alice Solar City at the Araluen Arts Centre.

 

Federal Solar Credits Scheme Phased Out Early - 16 November 2012

The Federal Government announced today the Solar Credits Scheme would be phased out six months early on January 1, 2013.

 

Queensland's First Solar Farm Set to Shine - 6th November 2012

The official launch this week of Queensland's first solar farm is marking several firsts in solar innovation according to the project’s builder Ingenero.

 

Ingenero signs first customer for solar lease with performance guarantee - 30th May 2012

National solar innovator Ingenero has launched the Energy Access solar lease allowing households to install solar and make immediate savings.

Ingenero announced as preferred developer for 2.1MW Cloncurry Solar Farm - 2nd December 2011

 Queensland Government names Ingenero as the top tender for a solar farm in Cloncurry, east of Mount Isa.

 

International solar expertise helps build Fraser Coast Community Solar Farm - 19th November 2011

Ingenero has drawn together a team of international experts to build the $2.7million Fraser Coast Community Solar Farm.

 

Ingenero wins $2.7m Fraser Coast Community Solar Farm project - 28th September 2011

Ingenero has been awarded the contract to design and build the Queensland Government funded Fraser Coast Community Solar Farm for Wide Bay Water Corporation at Hervey Bay.

 

Ingenero expands to new premises in Queensland - 15th September 2011

Leading solar power company Ingenero is anticipating growth in the solar industry in the medium to long term and has consolidated  its administration, contact centre and warehouse locations from multiple sites to a single location at Darra in Brisbane’s west from next month.

 

Ingenero flood donation peaks at $80,700- 15th July 2011

After experiencing first-hand the scale of Brisbane's flood disaster, national renewable energy company Ingenero has donated $80,700 to the Premier’s Disaster Relief Appeal. Ingenero is part of the community that was hard hit by the Brisbane floods, with head offices located in riverside suburb St Lucia and with 11 containers of solar equipment from its University of Queensland (UQ) solar project severely damaged by flood waters. 

 

The Biggest Solar delivered on campus - 15th July 2011

National renewable energy company Ingenero has completed Australia's largest solar photovoltaic installation at The University of Queensland's (UQ) St Lucia campus. The vast 1.2 megawatt (MW) solar system - launched today by the Queensland Minister for Energy and Water Utilities, Stephen Robertson MP - spans 11 rooftops and effectively coats four campus buildings with over 5000 polycrystalline silicon solar panels. 

 

Solar rebate deadline looming (Vic) - 19th April 2011

With a federal government solar rebate about to be reduced in scale, Ingenero is educating people in Southern Victoria that by ordering a solar power system before 30 April, they will still get a rebate of $5680 (for the popular 2 kW-sized system).

 

Solar rebate deadline looming (Qld) - 19th April 2011

With the federal government solar rebate about to be reduced in scale, Ingenero is educating Queenslanders that by ordering a solar power system before 30 April, they will still get a rebate of $6640 (for the popular 2 kW-sized system).

 

UQ solar array reaches milesone - 7th April 2011

The University of Queensland's $7.75 million solar power system at St Lucia in Brisbane has reached a milestone, with installation completed on one of the project's most visible components.

 

National firm feeds Victoria's appetite for solar - 24th January 2011

With Victoria leading the nation in rates of solar uptake, renewable energy company Ingenero will launch a national installer program on Monday when it signs its first local partnership agreement with greater Melbourne company Solarelec. 

 

Ingenero donates cash and services to flood victims - 14th January 2011

In the wake of Queensland’s devastating floods, solar power supplier Ingenero has pledged an initial $5000 to the Premier’s Flood Appeal and has launched a free damage assessment service to flood affected authorities and householders.

 

UQ project plowing ahead - 12th January 2011

Ingenero is nearing completion of Australia’s largest flat panel solar facility at the University of Queensland’s (UQ) St Lucia campus in Brisbane.

 

Ingenero solar in bushfire safety trial - 7th January 2011

Ingenero has become a part of a Victorian Government initiative designed to prevent further bushfire tragedies following the catastrophic fires of February 2009. 

 

Ingenero helps reno rescue the Salvos - 15th December 2010 

In October 2010 Ingenero chipped in to help the Salvos by donating a new 1.5kw solar power system to the Salvation Army Centre in Hornsby.

 

Carbon clock unveiled at Moorooka Shopping Centre as solar revolution moves into retail sector - 30th November 2010

Brisbane-based renewable energy company Ingenero will tomorrow mark the launch of a sophisticated solar system project it has completed for Moorooka Shopping Centre (Brisbane) which includes a carbon clocks showing how much solar energy the centre is producing.

 

New solar monitoring device sets Ingenero solar apart - 12th November 2010

With solar energy an increasing trend everywhere in Australia, renewable energy company Ingenero has launched a unique monitoring system allowing households to not only see the solar panels on their roofs but can also track their production effectiveness.

 

EzyGreen - 16th July 2010

Leading Australian solar company, Ingenero, has highlighted its commitment to bringing affordable solar power to households after last week commencing a partnership with the EzyGreen energy reduction program.

 

UQ to host Australia's Largest Solar PV Flat Panel Array - 25th June 2010

Befitting its home in the Sunshine State, the University of Queensland will soon host the largest flat panel solar facility in Australia, developed and installed by leading solar company Ingenero in collaboration with Trina Solar – one of the world’s largest and most innovative solar PV companies.

 

Alice Springs Airport - 21st April 2010

Alice Springs Airport will soon derive over a quarter of its total electricity requirements from 28 solar power arrays that will track the sun across the sky each day – like a field of giant sunflowers. One of Australia’s leading solar power companies, Ingenero Pty Ltd, is to design and construct a 235 kilowatt solar power station for the airport.

 

Service station rooftops become prime solar real estate - 7th April 2010

Two large 30 kilowatt solar power systems are now feeding clean, renewable energy into the ACT power grid from the rooftops of Woolworths’ petrol stations.

 

Solar market expansion - 4th March 2010

Solar specialist company Ingenero has responded to the opportunities in the NSW renewable energy market by opening a Sydney office. Ingenero has experienced rapid growth since establishing itself two and a half years ago.

 

Ingenero extends to the residential market - 13th August 2009

Brisbane-based renewable energy company Ingenero Pty Ltd today announced its acquisition of residential solar hot water and solar PV company, SolarPay Pty Ltd.

 

Brisbane solar firm named supplier for Government’s $60m Schools Solar Initiative - 9th June 2009

Brisbane based solar energy company, Ingenero, has been named as one of three suppliers to roll out the $60m Queensland Government Solar and Efficiency Program in Queensland State Schools Program.

 

Barcoo Shire Council on its way to becoming major user of renewable energy - 7th April 2009

Ingenero’s Solar Challenge is gaining momentum with the announcement of two additional solar energy plants to be installed for the Barcoo Shire Council. The new projects will feature a 30 kW system installed at the Windorah Cultural Centre

 

Windorah goes solar with innovative energy agreement - 18th March 2009

Ingenero has just completed a significant installation of over 40kW of solar panels at Windorah, in outback Queensland. As part of the Barcoo Shire Council’s environmental strategy, the new solar power installations feature 30kW at the Windorah Cultural Centre