People who live in apartments are less likely to benefit from solar power or efficient electric appliances and they need targeted help, a conference has heard.
Untapped rooftop solar: Australian homes could save $9.3 billion a year, UNSW study finds
Australian households could save $9.3 billion on energy bills each year by investing in the 46 GW of untapped solar potential of residential rooftops across the nation, new report finds.
Winemaker installs largest solar farm by an Australian beverage producer
Firm behind Yellow Tail wine and Yenda Brewing Co completes $10 million solar farm that will supply one-third of the energy needs of its biggest winery.
Australia needs more batteries, EVs and electricians
Australia needs to recruit more female electricians, deploy more home solar batteries and connect electric cars to the grid, a Senate inquiry has heard.
Solar battery faces compulsory recall after house fires
Australia’s consumer watchdog is weighing up whether to issue a compulsory recall for an LG solar battery after 13 fires, including one that destroyed a house.
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.
Big-four bank offers zero interest loans for rooftop solar, home batteries
Interest-free loans on solar panels and batteries will be offered by one major bank in a bid to make renewable energy affordable to more households.