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Paris airports opt for solar in 21-year power purchase deal

February 11, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Charles de Gaulle and two other Paris airports to be partially solar powered through energy off-take deal with GazelEnergie and Urbasolar. Next stop, rooftop PV.

Filed Under: Solar

Tesla “community batteries” extended to more W.A. suburbs in shared storage trial

February 11, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Synergy and Western Power extend “shared storage” trial to two more W.A. suburbs, after initial Tesla community battery install proves a huge success.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Stockland ramps up solar, battery and efficiency roll-out with CEFC loan

February 7, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Australian property group set to roll out another 11MW commercial solar, this time across its logistics business, with help of $75m CEFC senior debt facility.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage, Energy Efficiency, Software/Gadgets

City of Adelaide inks deal to go 100% renewable from July 2020

February 5, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Adelaide strikes energy offtake deal with Flow Power to source 100% renewables – from 1 July 2020, “if it’s run by the City of Adelaide, it’s being powered by renewable electricity.”

Filed Under: Other Renewables, Policy, Solar

Solar + Redflow batteries to slash costs, beat heat at outback cattle station

February 5, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Solar plus 40kWh Redflow zinc-bromine flow batteries allow outback W.A. cattle station to operate completely off-grid, save $10,000 a year in diesel costs, and keep workers cool.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Other Renewables, Solar

Daimler inks deal for 100% green power in Germany, supplied in real time

February 5, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Daimler to source 100% of its industrial electricity demand in Germany from “firmed” and “flexible” renewables, in deal with Norwegian power company Statkraft.

Filed Under: Other Renewables, Solar

More than half Australia’s local governments have zero emissions targets

February 4, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

New study shows nearly 40% of Australia’s largest local governments have committed to a net zero target by or before 2050 for their community emissions.

Filed Under: Policy, Other Renewables

Victorian networks plan for grid where 95 per cent of households have rooftop solar

February 4, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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Victoria’s major electricity distribution companies want to invest tens of millions of dollars to pave the way for a future where solar is on almost every household rooftop.

Filed Under: Solar

Queensland school goes big on solar – and Tesla battery storage

January 24, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Private school in Bundaberg to install just under 1MW of solar power and 1160kWh of Tesla battery storage capacity to slash costs, underpin future expansion.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

REC Group extends solar panel warranty to 25 years

January 23, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

German solar panel maker launches extended warranty for PV modules, guaranteeing performance and covering all faults and labour over 25 years.

Filed Under: Solar

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