Battery/Storage

A 1.8MW solar and battery microgrid has saved the tribal community of Humboldt County $195,000 in electricity costs. But when the main grid was shut down to prevent wildfires, it saved more than money.

Federal government makes good on promise to have contentious proposed Daintree renewable micrgrid "shovel ready" within 12 months.

Peer-to-peer trading specialist Power Ledger inks major deal to roll out its blockchain-based technology on commercial scale in South Australia via upstart energy retailer Powerclub.

Mirvac says owners of its solar and storage "as standard" townhouses may never pay another electricity bill again, as the property developer begins roll-out of $20,000 PV and battery systems at no extra cost as part of CEFC-backed initiative.

The first solar panels have been installed as part of a 6MW project to supply the Tonsley Park Innovation District in Adelaide.

Victoria extends reach of solar battery rebate in effort to drum up interest from solar households, but only two taken up in latest offer.

Q Cells joins Senec in offering floor mounted version of hybrid battery system, in bid to get around some of Australia's strict new home battery installation rules.

Australia is leading the world on distributed solar uptake, from one end of the grid to the other according to global solar inverter giant SolarEdge, and it will be no different for home battery storage.

ARENA backs Mirvac housing project in Melbourne to demonstrate the feasibility of building solar and battery powered “net zero energy” homes at scale.

German battery maker launches V3 Hybrid with some interesting selling points – including ability to get around some of Australia's tough new residential battery installation rules.

German battery giant achieves major Australian manufacturing milestone, just in time for the introduction of harsh new home battery installation rules.

Victorian dairy farm looks to cover all its electricity needs with "affordable and reliable" renewable energy, via 450kW solar and 80kW/320kWh vanadium redox flow battery.

Australia now has a standard for residential battery storage installations. We look at what it means for customers, and installers.

Another 4,000 rooftop solar rebates allocated in Victoria's mid-October offer, as demand and supply start to even out under the boosted scheme.

Canadian gold-mining company B2Gold to install one of world’s largest off-grid solar battery hybrid systems at the Fekola gold mine in Mali.

A $50 million fund to support the development of off-grid and fringe-of-grid stand-alone power systems around Australia has been launched by the Morrison government.