Queensland flags new $4,000 rebate for solar households to install battery storage.
Sunshine state sets stage for home battery rebate scheme to back up rooftop solar
Property giant to create 50MW rooftop PV powerhouse in solar trading deal
Australian property development giant Stockland has signed an innovative rooftop solar deal that will help supply its entire operations with 100% renewables.
Heat pump installs surge to record highs as households go electric, quit gas
The rush to home electrification is on, with record installations of hot water heat pumps and record amounts of oversized rooftop systems to power the exodus from fossil fuels.
Renovation rescue: How thermal upgrades and electrification can save households thousands
Australians are paying for low-performing homes through their energy bills. New ClimateWorks report makes a strong case for a renovation wave across the country.
Community renewables projects now powering thousands of homes, study reveals
Local energy projects are powering up in Australia, with a report showing they have generated enough electricity to power 2800 homes for a year.
“Biggest” solar and battery microgrid launches at shopping centre, with a Bowen on top
The first stage of what stands to be the biggest solar and battery system on a shopping centre in Australia has been completed, and anointed by the federal energy minister.
CCA calls for rooftop solar subsidy extension, include home batteries and EV chargers
CCA recommends an extension to the federal SRES in its climate progress report, and wants home batteries and EV chargers included. But the federal government is not sold.
New scheme uses rooftop solar, grid renewables to slash social housing power bills
New partnership will use onsite solar and renewable energy purchased from the grid to slash the average social housing power bill by $400 a year.
Solar apartments: Registrations open for $100,000 grants and zero interest loans
Registrations open for Solar for Apartments Program, offering up to $100,000 in grant funds and access to zero-interest loans to install shared rooftop solar.
Solar Insiders Podcast: The fight for fairer rooftop PV – and cheaper home batteries
Heidi Douglas talks through Solar Citizens' list of "policy asks" for the upcoming energy ministers' meeting. Could we get discounted batteries for Christmas?
Solaray rebrands as 1komma5° in official Aussie launch of smart solar and electrification upstart
The German start-up with a mission to convert 500,000 buildings a year to climate-neutral power, heating and mobility, has marked its official launch in Australia.
Rooftop solar feed-in tariffs to be slashed another 33 pct as duck curve grows
Regulator flags plans to slash rooftop solar FiT by another 33% in 2024, as midday wholesale power prices continue to be pushed down by ... rooftop solar.
Too many renters swelter through summer. Efficient cooling should be the law for rental homes
Clear evidence of the harm resulting from living in hot homes points to the need to efficient, electric cooling mandatory in rental housing.
Fresh warning of fire risk from recalled home batteries as hot summer looms
"Any fire can be deadly." Federal government joins urgent effort to recall thousands of potentially faulty home batteries at risk of overheating and catching fire.
Australian solar distributor secures gigawatt supply of Trina Vertex modules
The three-year deal locks in a massive 1GW worth of solar from across Trina’s complete range of Vertex N modules for the Australian market.
Governments tip millions into solar for renters, regions and First Nations communities
Four hundred households across five First Nations communities will have rooftop solar installed, as part of a state and federal government funded push to clean energy.
