Solar plant at Meekatharra eases crippling cost burden of diesel generation, as “cloud predictive” technology allows W.A. gold town to go 80% solar at times without a battery.
How solar is saving Horizon Power from crippling fossil fuel subsidies
Discounted solar on offer to Canberra businesses, in ACT government trial
New ACT government program will provide limited number of rebates of up to $5,000 to small businesses and community organisations to install rooftop solar.
Mirvac taps Melbourne shared solar tech for new apartment complex
ASX-listed property developer inks deal with Allume Energy to use its solar sharing technology at new apartment complex – and potentially across all of its multi-occupant buildings.
How electric vehicles can help to slash rooftop solar payback
Battery storage and an electric vehicle can halve the payback period for a home solar system, and fast-charge the transition to renewables, a new report has found.
Sonnen launches battery and solar fixed price energy deal in Victoria
German battery manufacturer Sonnen has launched its “bill shock” busting solar and storage energy package, SonnenFlat, in Victoria.
Redflow batteries to replace diesel generators in South Africa telco deal
Redflow agrees to provide 10 ZBM2 flow batteries to South Africa Mobax for standby energy, and to reduce the high cost – and high theft rate – of diesel backup generators.
New Solar Victoria CEO promises smoother ride when rebate resumes
Less “solar-coaster,” more consumer protection, assures new CEO for Solar Victoria – the body tasked with overseeing state government’s rooftop solar and battery storage subsidy schemes.
Byron Bay to host its first solar farm, a 5MW “community” facility
Plans for a 5MW community solar farm have been submitted to the Byron Shire Council, which aims to source 100% renewables by 2027 for local government operations.
New solar tool shows daily, time-based forecast for each state
New tool integrated into APVI Live Solar Map, allows solar system owners to estimate how their PV generation will track over the rest of the day.
South Australia council to save more than $80k a year with solar
City of Onkaparinga, south of Adelaide, to install more than 300kW rooftop solar across three sites, in a move council says will save it more than $80,000 a year.
