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Victoria's 'largest' community solar farm proposed for Wangaratta
Sophie Vorrath25 May 20160 comments

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.

Energy Efficiency, Solar, Tariffs
How Robin Hood brings community energy to the 7 Shires
Jelmer Van Rooij25 May 20160 comments

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

Battery/Storage, Solar
Enphase says battery storage orders well ahead of target
Giles Parkinson23 May 20160 comments

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."

Battery/Storage, Solar
WA farm to get 100kWh vanadium battery storage system – Australia’s first
Giles Parkinson19 May 20160 comments

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.

Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Solar
CEFC-Westpac scheme to help business adopt solar, battery storage, EVs
Sophie Vorrath18 May 20160 comments

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

Solar, Tariffs
Revealed: Ausgrid’s strategy to keep solar customers confused
Finn Peacock18 May 20160 comments

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.

Solar
NSW community solar group launches biggest solar funding round to date
Sophie Vorrath18 May 20160 comments

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, Solar
One leap off the grid: Melbourne house installs 140kWh salt water battery system
Sophie Vorrath13 May 20160 comments

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...

Solar
Solar Choice PV price index: May 2016
James Martin11 May 20160 comments

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.

Solar
Akamai’s network to be powered by the sun and wind
Nicola Piell Moelter11 May 20160 comments

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.

Solar
Goulburn 1MW Community Solar Farm set for launch
Sophie Vorrath10 May 20160 comments

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.

Energy Efficiency, Solar, Tariffs
Melbourne electricity retailer launches fixed-price, 'all you can eat' offer
Sophie Vorrath10 May 20160 comments

Melbourne electricity retailer Sumo Power says aims to combat "bill shock" with launch of fixed price offer for unlimited electricity use over 12 month period.

Battery/Storage, Solar
Enphase battery storage sales commence in Australia, NZ
Sophie Vorrath9 May 20160 comments

Enphase Energy's 1.2kWh residential battery storage system has officially gone on sale in Australia, ahead of the first shipment, expected in August.

Battery/Storage, Energy Efficiency, Solar
Why smart software is cheaper way to profit from solar than battery storage
Giles Parkinson6 May 20160 comments

Australia's Redback Technologies says its new generation smart investors can dramatically improve self consumption and payback times for rooftop solar, and optimise use of battery storage systems.

Solar
My new house is a huge energy consumer. What to do?
Giles Parkinson4 May 20160 comments

My new house consumers a shocking amount of electricity. What to do, and how to negotiate the different technologies and options to reduce my bill.

Battery/Storage, Solar
A good look at the economics of solar PV and storage
Darren Miller3 May 20160 comments

Let’s remove the emotion for a minute and take a close look at the economics of the decision whether or not to get a solar PV and battery system.

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