Battery/Storage

Sussex Inlet fire brigade gifted rooftop solar and battery storage after fighting to protect the south coast township during the 2019-2020 Black Summer of bushfires.

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

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.

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

SunWiz report predicts domestic market growth in both solar batteries and electric vehicles, as households and businesses start to embrace full suite of low-emissions technologies.

Zinc8's zinc-air flow batteries with a minimum of 8 hours storage, a 25-year life span and claims of costs as low as $US45kWh are coming to Australia via new partnership deal.

Sydney-based energy storage start-up Gelion delivers first commercial rollout of zinc-bromine gel battery technology in six smart solar benches at University of Sydney.

Swedish furniture giant and sometimes rooftop PV retailer Ikea is about to begin work on an industry-leading, grid-connected commercial solar and battery microgrid based on its Adelaide store.

Community renewables are the ideal way to generate local investment, build stronger rural economies and ensure the benefits of the energy transition are shared by all.

Outside of the savings on electricity costs, the installation of solar and batteries – with the right inverter – offers numerous other benefits, too.

Price and local distributor named as Energizer prepares to launch its 6.1kWh Homepower battery in Australia and globally.

Ground-breaking solar, battery and gas microgrid built to power remote W.A. gold mine is complete and cutting fossil fuel consumption by up to 13%.

Yackandandah moves "vital" step closer to sourcing 100% renewable energy by 2022, after winning state government grant to “supersize” its community battery.

Solar Analytics has released a new solar energy management solution, in line with its role as a Relevant Agent under South Australia's new PV regulations.

SolarEdge says new residential three-phase hybrid inverter range will offer "unprecedented design flexibility" and better returns for rooftop solar systems.

Federal independent Helen Haines has launched a Local Power Plan to support communities to own and share the benefits of wind and solar.