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World’s largest micro-grid to be built in Republic of Palau by Engie
Joshua S Hill17 Oct 20180 comments

Palau to add 35MW of solar and 45MWh of storage to help transform its diesel dependent grid.

Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar
WA VPP project promises 90% solar self-consumption for cost of "a coffee a day"
Sophie Vorrath15 Oct 20180 comments

Australia's "first" privately funded VPP hopes to sign up 1000 homes and businesses in south-west WA to zero up-front cost deal for solar and battery storage.

Battery/Storage
Tesla confirms price hike for Powerwall 2 battery storage, to reflect "better value"
Giles Parkinson15 Oct 20180 comments

Tesla confirms near 20 per cent jump in price of Powerwall 2 battery storage units, but says more upgrades and improvements are coming.

Battery/Storage, Other Renewables, Software/Gadgets, Solar
Trial to run Monash University on 100% renewables backed by ARENA
Sophie Vorrath12 Oct 20180 comments

ARENA tips $2.9m into microgrid trial to use a locally designed smart software platform to help run Monash University's Clayton campus entirely on renewables.

Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar
Ausgrid hopes community storage can help it engage with consumers
Giles Parkinson11 Oct 20180 comments

Australia's networks have gone from raising the drawbridge to lowering it, inviting new technologies and ideas on to their platform. And sooner or later they are going to be competing for access to the consumer.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Farmers to tap solar and battery storage, in latest Victoria microgrid trial
Sophie Vorrath3 Oct 20180 comments

Victoria microgrid project wins state funding to demonstrate the value of energy resilience and self-sufficiency for rural industries.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Got rooftop solar? It's time to add a battery
Sohail Hasnie27 Sep 20180 comments

In Australia, regulators are giving a very clear signal to the market: the grid is not your battery, so please get your own.

Battery/Storage, Solar
RayGen adds heat to PV Ultra product to join gas displacement market
Sophie Vorrath27 Sep 20180 comments

RayGen adapts its concentrated solar PV technology to join the rush of solutions to displace gas in the industrial heating market.

Battery/Storage
UNSW plays host to first Tesla Powerpacks in Australian university
Giles Parkinson26 Sep 20180 comments

UNSW is playing host to what it says is the first Tesla Powerpack battery to be installed in an Australian university.

Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar
Vicinity adds blockchain trial to $75 million solar and storage plans
Sophie Vorrath25 Sep 20180 comments

The retail outlets of ASX listed Vicinity Centres could soon sell solar energy, too, after adding Power Ledger's energy sharing technology to their massive solar and battery storage plans.

Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar
Solar and flow battery to power Great Barrier Reef research station
Sophie Vorrath18 Sep 20180 comments

University of Queensland-run research hub on Heron Island to be more than 80% solar powered, with addition of 500kW PV and 600kWh vanadium flow battery system.

Battery/Storage, Policy, Solar
Victoria rooftop solar rebate opens for applications, after "flood" of interest
Sophie Vorrath14 Sep 20180 comments

Applications officially open for Victoria Labor’s 50% rooftop solar rebate, a scheme that has attracted more than 10,000 registrations of interest and a “flood of inquiries” since announced three weeks ago.

Battery/Storage
Life, the universe and Redflow
Simon Hackett13 Sep 20180 comments

The appointment of John Lindsay as a non-executive director to Redflow frees me up to transition my own head space into the technology around making our battery work in the real world.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Another remote indigenous community shifted to solar, as NT "transforms" power delivery
Sophie Vorrath11 Sep 20180 comments

Warruwi remote NT indigenous community gets 175kW solar array, as Power & Water Corporation – with backing from ARENA – changes the way it delivers power.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Victoria town turns to solar and battery microgrid to beat blackouts
Sophie Vorrath11 Sep 20180 comments

North-eastern Victoria town of Euroa wins state government backing to install 589kW of solar PV and up to 400kWh of battery storage in $6m microgrid project.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Battery grant for solar homes announced by Victorian government
Giles Parkinson11 Sep 20180 comments

Victoria Labor government announces subsidies of up to $5k to help 10,000 solar households install battery storage.

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