Solar and an Energy Renaissance battery system cuts Victorian dairy farm’s grid electricity use by up to 95%, slashes its energy and fuel bills by $70,000 a year.
How a dairy farm used solar and Aussie battery technology to take the power back
Rooftop solar market cools in July as bumpy 2022 continues
Rooftop solar market dips to a total of 219MW of PV panels installed on homes and businesses across the country, down from 226MW in June.
“Milestone” as first home quits gas in town’s shift to electrification
Horizon Power’s plan to shift an entire town off the reticulated gas network made its start this week, with the first household transitioned to all-electric.
Redflow lands big new battery order for off-grid Kangaroo Island icon
After being destroyed by fire over Australia’s devastating Black Summer, the Southern Ocean Lodge is being resurrected, complete with a hybrid renewable microgrid.
Regulator updates rooftop solar rules to allow for multiple installers
Clean Energy Regulator announces small but important change to rules governing the installation of rooftop solar under the federal SRES rebate scheme.
JinkoSolar launches “Suntank” home battery in Australia
China-based PV giant JinkoSolar announces Australian launch of its modular lithium iron phosphate energy storage system called Suntank.
Dramatic lift in solar battery sales as households seek energy “insurance”
A message to solar installers: if you’re not including battery storage in your quotes to new customers, then you should be. At least that’s what the data says.
Tesla reveals huge number of Powerwall home batteries installed in Australia
Tesla reveals total number of Powerwall home battery energy storage systems installed in Australia, to date – a six-fold increase on 2019 installs.
Rooftop solar installer cops fine, loses accreditation, over rebate fraud
Canberra-based solar installer fined and stripped of accreditation after being convicted of providing false or misleading documents to get solar rebate.
Seven ways to boost household energy resilience to climate-driven disasters
Extreme weather events put energy supplies at risk. Consumers can boost their resilience with everything from solar-powered torch to an EV.
