German battery maker Sonnen hopes to use its new solar and storage "free" electricity deal to muscle in on Australia's peaking power market.
Byron Shire Council installs Australian-made Veefil EV fast charger – able to add 50km range in 10 minutes to any make of electric car.
Nearly one year ago, Greens MP Greg Barber installed 5kW of solar alongside Melbourne's first 6.4kWh Tesla Powerwall home battery. Here's a look at how it has performed.
The Prime Minister has a lot of solar and a lot of storage at his Point Piper home, and would need a lot more to go off grid. Most households would need more storage.
There’s a simple and achievable way to ensure electricity grid reliability on extreme heat days, and it's on and under our own roofs.
Contracting for renewable energy development by corporate big energy users has been slow to catch on Down Under. But a new report suggests that is about to change.
Heatwaves across much of the country this summer have revealed a serious problem with our national housing stock.
South Australian government announces $15m scheme to fund rooftop solar and energy efficiency upgrades for schools across the state.
Australia now has around 52GWh of solar storage installed – an incredible result – and could have almost 200GWh by the end of 2017 – a profound result. But it will take some work.
Turns out making microgrid economics work is increasingly possible. It’s a matter of ‘stacking value.’
Australian property group completes its latest major commercial rooftop solar installation, a 925kW array at Wetherill Park Shopping Centre.
Crowdfunding helps deliver 40kW solar plus 6.4kWh Tesla Powerwall battery storage system for Footscray Community Arts Centre.
NSW community renewables group Farming the Sun pitches seventh bulk-buy scheme, this time for solar and battery storage.
Home energy management systems are fast becoming a popular way to get the most out of solar and batteries. Here's a side-by-side comparison of the various offerings currently available in Australia.
Australia is at an energy crossroads and decisions made today have the potential to redefine the country’s energy future tomorrow.
With the first shipment of Tesla's Powerwall 2 battery systems set to hit Australian shores, prices of home energy storage continue to tumble, shifting the target market from early adopters, to the "early majority".