The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a new funding round for solar research, aimed at driving down the costs of solar energy and making it more accessible to households and businesses. This funding round, which is open to researchers, universities and industry partners, will focus on developing new technologies and improving existing ones to reduce the costs of solar energy. One of the key areas of focus for this funding round is the development of advanced solar cell materials and manufacturing techniques, which have the potential to significantly reduce the costs of solar energy. Other areas of interest include the development of new storage technologies and the integration of solar energy into the grid. To read more, use the button below to open the original external article.