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Giles Parkinson

Australian households saving $1 billion a year from rooftop solar

June 22, 2016 by Giles Parkinson Leave a Comment

Households have invested more than $8 billion in rooftop solar in Australia, and are saving more than $1 billion a year off their electricity bills.

Filed Under: Solar

Lord Howe Island to install solar, wind and storage to cut back diesel

June 22, 2016 by Giles Parkinson Leave a Comment

World heritage listed Lord Howe Island has finally called for tenders for the installation of solar, wind and battery storage to reduce its reliance on expensive diesel generation by two thirds.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Byron Bay maps out a path to zero emissions by 2025

June 21, 2016 by Giles Parkinson Leave a Comment

Byron Bay becomes first community to conduct full audit on its emissions, and map out a plan to reduce them to zero -with the help of solar, biomass, energy efficiency and transport and land use initiatives.

Filed Under: Other Renewables, Solar

Redflow partners with Redback on battery storage management technology

June 21, 2016 by Giles Parkinson Leave a Comment

Redflow strikes partnership with fellow Brisbane-based start-up Redback to provide hybrid inverter and battery management system to its soon to be released ZCell battery.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar, Tariffs

Hackett urges states to swap premium solar tariffs for battery storage

June 15, 2016 by Giles Parkinson Leave a Comment

Redflow boss Simon Hackett urges states to provide incentive for solar households to trade in their premium feed in tariffs for battery storage.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

Enphase doubles battery storage production target to 60,000 units

June 1, 2016 by Giles Parkinson 1 Comment

Enphase says it has doubled its production targets for its new battery storage system in Australia after an overwhelming response from consumers.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

ACT targets 600 homes in second round of battery storage tender

May 25, 2016 by Giles Parkinson Leave a Comment

ACT’s second tender for battery storage installations in homes and businesses expected to result in 2MW of additional capacity for around 600 homes.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

Enphase says battery storage orders well ahead of target

May 23, 2016 by Giles Parkinson 1 Comment

Enphase reports strong interest in battery storage products. “The move to next generation grid and decarbonisation cannot happen fast enough. And it is happening right here.”

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

WA farm to get 100kWh vanadium battery storage system – Australia’s first

May 19, 2016 by Giles Parkinson 2 Comments

Listed company Australian Vanadium has announced that it has sold its first Cellcube energy storage system, a 100kWh vanadium battery installation, to a farm in south-western Western Australia.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Why smart software is cheaper way to profit from solar than battery storage

May 6, 2016 by Giles Parkinson 9 Comments

Australia’s Redback Technologies says its new generation smart investors can dramatically improve self consumption and payback times for rooftop solar, and optimise use of battery storage systems.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Energy Efficiency, Solar

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