"More holes than Swiss cheese!" Network proposed solar tariffs might not hit bills too hard to start with, but the cost of rushing them through could be high.
Policy
A remote NT community will soon source up to half of its electricity supply from renewables, with new works underway to further slash diesel consumption.
After recognising the need for more immediate action, this self-governing island nation has brought forward its renewable energy goal by nearly a decade.
ACT government confirms it will continue to partner with Brighte on next phase of $150 million Sustainable Household Scheme, following a new tender process.
International Energy Agency report predicts a boom-time for heat pumps – an "indispensable" technology in the global energy and climate crises.
With big policy dollars pledged to neighbourhood batteries, we look at some of the problems facing community energy storage and how to get around them.
The Tasmanian government has unveiled a new $50m loan scheme to help commercial and industrial customers invest in energy efficiency improvements.
South Australia's current grid woes give us a feel for the state of rooftop solar management ‘in the wild’ – and it’s much more interesting than it would first appear.
ACT launches stage one of tender to develop a community-scale battery to support homes and the grid in one of the territory’s first gas-free suburbs.
We need political will and broad-ranging investment to bring about the scale of changes required to achieve net-zero buildings.
A new rule that will require large numbers of rooftop solar systems to be fitted with a basic on-off switch has been slammed as outdated, reckless and costly.
Major review calls for 100% uptake of smart meters across Australia’s National Electricity Market by 2030. So why do we need them and how might it be done?
To ensure the ongoing uptake of rooftop solar and home batteries is equitable, new policy approaches are needed. Here are three options for reform.
Two companies face thousands of dollars in fines after failing to meet the required safety standards at a residential rooftop solar installation.
The retail energy market is changing, fast. And as offers get more creative, bundling together a range of products and services, regulators must be on their toes.
Plans unveiled for a six-month inspection blitz of the rooftop solar installation industry in New South Wales.