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Risen holds dual BloombergNEF Tier 1 status for Q2 2026

BloombergNEF’s Q2 2026 Tier 1 lists again include Risen Energy — across both PV modules, at 48 GW of annual capacity, and energy storage — the bankability benchmark most referenced in utility-scale project finance.

Bungama West BESS clears its final grid hurdle — construction-ready and open for acquisition

Risen Energy Australia’s 200 MW / 400 MWh battery project near Port Pirie, South Australia has received its Section 5.3.4A clearance from AEMO — the last technical milestone before construction. Expressions of interest are now open for acquisition, co-development or investment.

Eighteen years in Australia: from first office to 14-project portfolio

Risen Energy Australia was established in 2008. Today the portfolio spans 14 Australian projects, a 10-year BHP PPA and ARENA-backed storage.

eTron 5 MWh BESS deliveries span six countries — and counting

Risen’s containerised 5 MWh liquid-cooled ESS now has delivered references in the United States, Japan, Germany, Latvia, Ukraine and Finland.

Official notice: protecting customers from impersonators of the Risen brand

Risen Energy (Australia) Pty Ltd is the sole owner of the RISEN trademark in Australia. An unauthorised entity is operating under a similar name — here’s how to verify you’re dealing with us.

Hyper-ion Pro reaches 745 W: Risen’s HJT flagship lands in Australia

The Hyper-ion Pro series brings heterojunction cell technology to 745 W and 24.0% efficiency, with at least 90% of rated output guaranteed at year 30.

Compact 475 Wp bifacial TOPCon module launches in Australia

Risen’s 1762×1134 mm TOPCon module brings 23.8% efficiency and a 25-year warranty in a 21.5 kg package built for Australian rooftops.

Inside the Coleambally BESS: four hours of firmed power for the NEM

A deep dive into Risen Energy Australia’s flagship 100 MW / 400 MWh battery — co-located with Transgrid’s substation and engineered for a 30-year life.

Coleambally BESS clears key grid milestone with its 5.3.4 letter

Risen Energy Australia’s 100 MW / 400 MWh Coleambally battery has passed the technical assessments required for grid connection, clearing the way to construction.

Risen and IKEA light up Marsden Park: 4,000 panels on one rooftop

IKEA’s Western Sydney distribution centre now runs on a 2,034 kW Risen rooftop system — lifting the site’s renewable energy use from 26% toward its sustainability targets.

Solar Simplified: Top 5 Solar Energy Myths – Busted!

Cloudy days, cost, maintenance, night-time reliability and manufacturing footprint: the five most common solar energy myths, busted.

Solar Simplified: The Benefits of HJT Solar Panels

What makes heterojunction panels special? Efficiency, durability, temperature performance and sustainability — the benefits of HJT technology, simplified.

Why Risen Panels?

Solar Choice CEO Jeff Sykes’ independent review of Risen: four decades of history, local support, and panels with industry-leading warranties.

Fresenius Medical Care chooses Risen for a 290 kW commercial system

537 Risen Titan 540 W panels now supply 84% of Fresenius Medical Care Australia’s energy needs, installed by partner Solar Galaxy.

Get the most out of your solar system this summer!

Simple maintenance habits — visual inspections, cleaning, monitoring and professional checks — to keep your solar system performing through summer.

Types of Panel Damage

Hot spots, cracks, snail trails and junction-box faults: the most common kinds of solar panel damage, and how to mitigate them.

Grid connection in Australia: Our Q&A with Risen Australia grid connection manager Michael Forder (Continued)

Part two of our Q&A with grid connection manager Michael Forder: what Australia’s grid needs to connect more solar farms, and whether it’s ready for net zero.

Five Tips for Boosting Your Solar Business

Practical ways solar retailers and installers can grow their business: local events, industry trends, marketing, customer support and the right partnerships.

Risen Energy and OSW Partner to Deliver 1GW of HJT Modules to Global Markets

Risen and OSW sign at Intersolar Europe: 1 GW of Hyper-ion HJT modules for the Australian, European and South American markets over 2023–2025.

World record HJT solar panel efficiency

Risen’s Hyper-ion HJT module sets a world-record 23.89% conversion efficiency, verified by TÜV SÜD — beating our own record set in 2021.

Risen Energy Australia partners with local retailer Invincible Energy to distribute solar panels in Pakistan

Risen Energy Australia signs an MOU with retail partner Invincible Energy to distribute Risen panels in Pakistan from July 2023.

Risen Energy unveils new N-type TopCon and Hyper-Ion HJT panels at Smart Energy Conference

Risen debuts its N-type TopCon 440 W rooftop panel and Hyper-Ion HJT 700 W utility panel to the Australian market at Smart Energy 2023 in Sydney.

Why Choose Risen?

What installers and retailers get from partnering with Risen: leading panel technology, local on-the-ground support and the Retail Partner Program.

Five reasons why your business should swap to solar in 2023

Lower bills, lower emissions, greener branding and a more valuable building: why thousands of Australian businesses are switching to commercial solar.

Risen Energy’s 700Wp+ HJT Solar Module Ushers in Era of Mass Production

Risen begins mass production of its Hyper-ion HJT module — 710 Wp at over 22.5% efficiency, TÜV SÜD-certified, with plans for 15 GW of annual capacity by the end of 2023.

Highlights from 2022 and looking ahead to 2023

A year of milestones: the 25-year product warranty, new Titan panel releases, a packed event season, the Merredin sale and ARENA funding for Bungama.

Risen Energy Australia granted ARENA funding for Bungama BESS project

ARENA grants funding to Risen Energy Australia’s 200 MW / 400 MWh Bungama battery project near Port Pirie — one of eight grid-forming big batteries backed in the round.

Interview with Archie Chen (CEO), on REA’s impact in Australia

Risen Energy Australia CEO Archie Chen on the company’s achievements in Australia, its 3 GW development pipeline, and why n-type and BESS are the technologies to watch.

Merredin Solar Farm Sale Celebration

Risen representatives, partners and stakeholders gathered in Perth to celebrate the official sale of the Merredin Solar Farm to SUN Energy — photos from the night.

All Energy Conference 2022

Thank you to the partners and customers who visited the Risen Energy booth at All-Energy Australia 2022 in Melbourne — photo highlights from the show.

Five things you need to know about BESS in Australia

Big batteries are the new clean peaker: five facts on the rise of battery energy storage in Australia, and the role Risen is playing in deploying it.

N-type panels: five facts you need to know

N-type cells predate P-type, dodge light-induced degradation and are set to dominate the market — five fast facts, plus where Risen’s HJT panels fit in.

Playing our part in eradicating modern slavery from the solar energy industry

Risen Australia’s legal team on why modern-slavery compliance matters in globalised solar supply chains, and how our statement and policies address it.

SUN Energy enters into an agreement to acquire the Merredin Solar Farm

SUN Energy signs a binding agreement to acquire the 132 MWdc Merredin Solar Farm — WA’s largest — from Risen Energy, which stays on as O&M contractor.