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Hundreds tap Northern Territory home battery grant scheme

November 4, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

NT Labor government says more than 300 applications have been made to the Territory’s $6,000 battery grant, driving a $7 million boost to the economy.

Filed Under: Policy, Solar

NSW and W.A. post record rooftop solar installations, as Victoria bounces back

November 2, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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Rooftop solar installations had a record-breaking month in both New South Wales and Western Australia, while the market in Victoria braces for “pent-up demand.”

Filed Under: Solar

Officeworks signs up to go 100 per cent renewable by 2025

October 30, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Stationary superstore follows Wesfarmers stablemate, Bunnings, in pledging to source all of its electricity from renewable sources by 2025, starting with rooftop solar rollout.

Filed Under: Solar, Other Renewables, Policy

Bunnings pledges to source 100 per cent renewables by 2025

October 29, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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“Lowering emissions is just the beginning.” Home improvement giant pledges to source 100% renewable electricity for all its operations by 2025.

Filed Under: Other Renewables, Battery/Storage, Solar

Buildings must now eliminate gas to qualify for top Green Star ratings

October 29, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Green Building Council of Australia will now require buildings to be completely fossil fuel free and 100% renewable powered to achieve the highest possible 6 Green Star rating.

Filed Under: Solar, Energy Efficiency

Tesla launches UK home energy plan in first step to British solar and battery VPP

October 28, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Tesla and Octopus Energy launch UK retail offer that promises to deliver a 75% electricity bill discount, as long as you have solar, a Powerwall 2, and preferably a Tesla EV.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar, Tariffs

Canadian Solar joins 600W+ club with Series 7 HiKu modules

October 28, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Canadian Solar launches new generation PV modules with power up to 665W, efficiencies of up to 21.4%, and promising nearly 10% lower levelised cost of energy.

Filed Under: Solar

Tango Energy offers 20c/kWh solar FiT in Victoria – with a catch

October 26, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Pacific Hydro-owned retailer makes new pitch for rooftop solar customers in Victoria, with offer of equal-highest solar feed-in tariff in the state – with a couple of key catches.

Filed Under: Solar, Tariffs

Goulburn community solar investment round raises $500,000+

October 26, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Plans to build 1.8MW community solar and battery farm in electorate of federal energy minister Angus Taylor raises more than half a million dollars from local investors.

Filed Under: News

JinkoSolar enters US battery market with residential and large-scale offerings

October 22, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Global solar giant Jinko has quietly added battery storage to its PV product portfolio in the US, including an 8kW/19.2kWh residential unit.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

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