Author: Sophie Vorrath

Horizon Power W.A. plans to build Australia’s first remote microgrid using renewable hydrogen generation have won funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency....

Sonnen launches new 4.8kW/10kWh sonnenCore to expand “and ultimately lead” market for high quality but affordable residential batteries “for any home."...

Hybrid Systems-built solar, battery and diesel microgrid proves able to go 'hydrocarbon free' during the day, and run a W.A. clay mine on solar only....

Tasmania government calls for tenders to design and build a solar and battery system at the World Heritage-listed "island national park," Maria Island....

Australian vanadium flow battery specialist marks first ever residential sale, providing energy storage component for a stand-alone power system in regional W.A....

Just as Tesla upped the Australian price of its Powerwall 2 by $800, the latest Alpha ESS Smile 5 has appeared on the market offering the same capacity for nearly $5,000 less....

Solar Victoria says new injection of state government funds to hugely popular Solar Homes scheme will help meet record new demand for residential solar and batteries....

The price of the 13.5kWh Tesla Powerwall 2 battery has quietly jumped by $800 in Australia, just weeks after it was raised by $US500 in America due to "through the roof" demand. ...

Victorian government commits nearly $800m to incentivise smart appliances and heating systems and boost energy efficiency of homes, including social housing and rentals....

UK-based green power retailer launches in Australia with promise of 40c/kWh solar feed-in tariff and “cutting-edge” virtual power plant technology that will optimise battery storage ROI and power bill savings....