US solar company SunPower has unveiled two new versions of its popular SunVault battery storage products, including a 19.5kWh and 39kWh version.
SunPower unveils two new SunVault battery options
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Tasmania announces interest free loans for solar, batteries and efficiency upgrades
Brighte Capital tapped for Tasmanian Energy Saver Loan Scheme, to provide interest free loans for rooftop solar, battery storage, and energy efficiency upgrades.
Customers have the power in the shift to solar and batteries, they just don’t know it yet
The energy transition means solar and batteries taking an active role in the energy market. The key will be to bring consumers along for the ride.
Australia’s biggest rooftop solar microgrid sets stunning green benchmark for industry
Plans unveiled for massive solar and battery based embedded network to help supply 100% renewables to tenants of the Moorebank Logistics Park.
Home battery demand drives “unprecedented” installation numbers for market newcomer
SolarEdge's newly launched Home Battery is about to hit an installation milestone that confirms demand in Australia is really heating up.
Solar giant joins home battery market with “all-in-one” scalable offering
Canadian Solar prepares to launch an all-in-one residential energy storage solution, called the EP Cube, which is scalable from 9.9kWh up to 19.9kWh.
AGL goes off-network with solar and battery microgrid for NSW almond farm
AGL to build, own and operate a solar and battery microgrid that will shift a Riverina almond orchard from diesel power to majority renewables.
RACQ Solar launches in Sunshine State in big rooftop PV play
Queensland has a new rooftop solar retailer on the block with the launch of RACQ Solar, based on the motoring club's majority share in Gem Energy.
Tesla Powerwall regains certification, after brief stint in regulatory limbo
After falling off the Clean Energy Council's list of approved home batteries, the Tesla Powerwall has regained full accreditation.
Rooftop solar company seeks to act as a utility for community microgrids
A US residential solar company is seeking regulatory approval in California to act as a utility that owns and operates community microgrids.
Horizon Power secures land to take Goldfields town to 100 pct renewables
Menzies Shire Council sets aside land to support a renewable energy facility to power the remote mining town with a mix of solar PV battery storage.
Can’t afford a home battery? How a hot water service can be just as good
The addition of an electric hot water system to a rooftop solar array can be equivalent to adding a battery, shaving hundreds more off energy bills.
Trail-blazing community solar and battery project prepares to power up
One of Australia’s first community-funded solar and battery projects, the Latitude Solar Farm, is ready for energisation on the NSW Essential Energy grid.
Network trials solid-state hydrogen storage in 100 pct renewable stand-alone power system
Essential Energy is testing the potential for hydrogen storage technology to eliminate the need for any back-up fossil fuels in stand-alone power systems.
Nearly all solar households want to add a battery, but costs still a concern
New survey finds a massive 84% of solar homes without a battery are looking to add one to the mix in the near future, as high grid prices start to bite.
NSW coal town trials Tesla community battery to store “clean, reliable” solar
Ausgrid unveils third community battery in NSW trial, says it expects to see "hundreds ... potentially 1000s" more like it over coming years.
