Solar

New charts showing the suburbs around Australia that are leading the charge on rooftop solar – and could wind up leading the charge on battery storage, too.

Four out of five solar households interested in battery storage, with one out of four households considering using battery storage to quit the grid altogether.

Community energy group Repower Shoalhaven has reached its $143,500 target in just 7 days in its third funding round, which will put solar on local NSW businesses.

With the state of PV market, installers can find it more difficult to stay profitable. Inverter selection can be key to this process..

Climate Council's latest data on household solar uptake suggests rooftop PV could soon be as “common as insulation” in some parts of Australia, with more than a dozen suburbs now recording penetration above 50 per cent.

A proposal for what could be Victoria’s largest collaborative solar farm is set to be announced on Thursday in Wangaratta, at the council-owned site where it would be built.

A small revolution is taking part in the famous little surfer town Byron Bay..

Enphase reports strong interest in battery storage products. "The move to next generation grid and decarbonisation cannot happen fast enough. And it is happening right here."

Listed company Australian Vanadium has announced that it has sold its first Cellcube energy storage system, a 100kWh vanadium battery installation, to a farm in south-western Western Australia.

CEFC teams with Westpac and energy services company Verdia to help Australian businesses with energy saving, electric vehicles.

Considering installing rooftop solar? Here's a look at what people need to know if they want to install a system in the Ausgrid Electricity Network area.

Repower Shoalhaven – the community energy group behind two successful crowd-funding projects – is set to launch its third round of solar fundraising, to put another 100kW of solar on local NSW businesses.

Battery storage doesn't stack up yet for most households in Australia, but many are going ahead and installing it anyway. Like this Melbourne house...

Average solar PV system prices changed little between April and May, with the current national average sitting at about $1.66 per watt. And pricing figures for Darwin systems included for the first time.

Akamai explains how it will source renewable energy for 50 per cent of its network operations - an approach that can be a model for other companies with similar small-scale, distributed operations.

The results of a feasibility study for a 1MW community-owned solar farm in the NSW town of Goulburn will be released in early June, at the launch of the "first of its kind" project.