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Battery/Storage, Policy, Solar
"Daylight robbery" – NSW solar feed-in tariff slashed by 44%
Sophie Vorrath4 Jul 20180 comments

Solar and green groups slam IPART decision to cut NSW solar feed-in tariff, compare it to "getting a pay cut for working overtime."

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Battery/Storage, Energy Efficiency, Solar
The hidden fossil fuel subsidy that costs homeowners thousands
Matthew Wright and Paul Szuster3 Jul 20180 comments

Did you know most states' building codes force people to connect a new house to the gas network? The question is – why?

Battery/Storage, Solar
Tesla Powerpack installed at Sydney depot, as part of Transgrid network trial
Sophie Vorrath28 Jun 20180 comments

City of Sydney adds 500kWh Tesla battery to new solar council depot, both to make the depot self sufficient and as part of Transgrid demand management trial.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Granny Smith gold mine turns to solar, battery hybrid system
Joshua S Hill27 Jun 20180 comments

Granny Smith mine in W.A. to add solar and storage to reduce its dependence on expensive gas-fired generation.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Victorian manufacturer completes 1.2MW rooftop solar system, battery storage next
Sophie Vorrath26 Jun 20180 comments

Cleaning and personal care products maker Nature's Organics installs 1.29MW solar system, in first step to generating "24/7" renewable power.

Battery/Storage
Company selling "Australia's cheapest battery" is in liquidation
Sophie Vorrath22 Jun 20180 comments

Victorian energy storage business that offered "the most affordable battery in Australia" – and longest warranty – has gone into liquidation.

Battery/Storage
Thinking about battery storage? Five things you should do first
Jonathan Prendergast20 Jun 20180 comments

There is a lot you should do before getting battery storage for you home. Here are 5 steps households should take before making the leap.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Lightsource BP to enter Australia household solar and battery market
Giles Parkinson13 Jun 20180 comments

BP's solar reboot to target Australia's booming residential solar and battery market, with no-upfront-payment offer.

Battery/Storage, Other Renewables, Solar
Birdsville bids farewell to geothermal, opts for solar and battery storage instead
Sophie Vorrath7 Jun 20180 comments

Plans to replace Australia’s only utility-owned geothermal power station in remote Queensland town of Birdsville dumped in favour of distributed solar and storage.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Solar and battery underway in Australia's "largest" renewables microgrid
Sophie Vorrath5 Jun 20180 comments

Second phase underway in plan to power Pilbara town of Onslow with 50 per cent renewables, with contracts for solar farm and utility-scale battery storage awarded.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Another 28 off-grid communities to go solar in Northern Territory
Sophie Vorrath31 May 20180 comments

Another 10MW of solar to be installed across 15 Northern Territory sites, in round two of scheme to wean off-grid Territory communities from expensive and polluting diesel power.

Battery/Storage
Town battery aims to stabilise remote section of SA power grid
Andrew Spence24 May 20180 comments

A University of Adelaide mobile energy storage system is being used to support a town with wildly fluctuating electricity needs in South Australia.

Battery/Storage, Other Renewables, Solar
100% renewable microgrid for Sweden’s rural community of Simris
Yasmin Ali23 May 20180 comments

In the rural town of Simris Sweden's south, French utility E.ON has been testing the islanding of a 100 per cent renewable microgrid.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Sungrow adds 4.8kWh PowCube battery to Australia market
Sophie Vorrath23 May 20180 comments

Sungrow Power has launched its next generation suite of inverter and battery storage technology in Australia, including the 4.8kWh lithium-ion PowCube.

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Battery/Storage, Solar
Solar and battery microgrid nears completion at NT Air Force site
Sophie Vorrath16 May 20180 comments

Carnegie Clean Energy says Delamere Air Weapons Range solar and storage microgrid is nearly complete, and ready to cut the facility's diesel use by 61%.

Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar
One down, five to go: Cook Islands begins shift to 100% solar and storage
Sophie Vorrath15 May 20180 comments

Melbourne company Entura leads project to take six of Cook Islands' 12 inhabited islands from diesel to 100% solar and battery storage.

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