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Aldi launches solar and battery offer at a “cracking price” – but what about the quality?
Amalyah Hart18 Feb 20250 comments

Discount supermarket chain launches low-cost solar and battery offering, bringing home storage to the masses. But is this a good thing?

Battery/Storage
“SunGiga” battery pitches to businesses going big on solar storage
Joshua S Hill12 Feb 20250 comments

SunGiga all-in-one energy storage system for commercial and industrial applications has been independently verified to meet Australian standards.

Battery/Storage
“Highly competitive” home battery offer sets sights on renewables-forward state
Amalyah Hart7 Feb 20250 comments

New home battery collaboration will bring a "highly price competitive" new product offering to Australia's most renewables forward state.

Battery/Storage, Featured, Solar
“We don’t have a power bill and the EV charges for free:” Why we went off grid in Brisbane
From a Contributor29 Jan 20250 comments

If energy regulators and retailers fail to keep up with technology, more people will have to pay for the policy failures that do not incentivise people like me to remain on the grid. 

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Battery/Storage
Will the year of the Snake be the year of the domestic battery?
Harry Barber28 Jan 20250 comments

Production is rising, there are several good home battery products on the market and competition between suppliers is growing. But cost is not the only factor.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Get smart and get storage: Home batteries and other ways to put “sun tax” in the shade
Marion Rae20 Jan 20250 comments

Experts share tips on how households can avoid paying a network "sun tax" and get more bang for their solar buck as feed-in tariffs bottom out.

Battery/Storage, Off-Grid
Sungrow installs battery at Australia’s biggest off-grid hybrid renewables system
Joshua S Hill27 Nov 20240 comments

Sungrow says it has supplied the 17MW/19MWh battery energy storage system for Australia’s largest off-grid renewable power system at a lithium mine in remote WA.

Battery/Storage
Sungrow signs 1.7 GWh battery supply deal to target Australian business customers
Joshua S Hill27 Nov 20240 comments

Two major Australian distribution agreements aim to supply 1.7GWh of energy storage systems to Australian businesses over the next three years.

Battery/Storage, Tariffs
Household battery bonus more than doubled to $12,000, peak feed-in tariff boosted to soak up rooftop PV
Joshua S Hill26 Nov 20240 comments

One Australian region has delivered on a promise to double the home battery bonus, and to offer a significant lift in feed in tariffs during demand peaks.

Battery/Storage
Solar battery surge expected for plugged-in households seeking to cut costs
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson18 Nov 20240 comments

More households expected to investigate solar batteries as a way to save on the cost of power rather than the cost to the environment, major bank says.

Battery/Storage, Solar, Tariffs
Rooftop solar almost always pays off – but what happens when you add batteries?
Joel Davy14 Nov 20240 comments

A client recently presented us with a challenge: More than 2,000 properties that could have solar and batteries installed, but a limited budget. Here's what we found.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Solar and battery microgrids slash diesel and dollars in six remote towns
Sophie Vorrath13 Nov 20240 comments

A $15m large-scale solar and battery storage rollout across six regional Western Australia towns has been completed, with a final system installed at Norseman.

Battery/Storage, Electrification, Solar
Virtual power plants will fail without an industry overhaul that puts consumers first
Anne Delaney13 Nov 20240 comments

Australians aren’t signing up to VPPs at the rate the government needs to meet its climate targets. Here's why – and what needs to change.

Battery/Storage, Electrification, News, Podcasts, Software/Gadgets
SwitchedOn Podcast: Why virtual power plants will fail unless the energy system changes
Anne Delaney11 Nov 20240 comments

Government and industry are pushing consumers to join virtual power plants, but our energy system is full of roadblocks and disincentives.

Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Podcasts, Solar
SwitchedOn Podcast: Breaking even on solar, storage and two Teslas in under nine years
Anne Delaney4 Nov 20240 comments

Rosemary Grundy is on a mission to demonstrate that going renewable and electric is not only good for the climate, but makes financial sense.

Battery/Storage, News, Policy, Software/Gadgets, Solar
Solar product accreditation stays with CEC, on condition of “new and improved” service
Sophie Vorrath31 Oct 20240 comments

Clean Energy Council retains the job of managing the list of products that can participate in the federal rooftop solar rebate, on the condition it lifts its game.

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