ARENA CEO says speed and impact of coming battery storage megashift ‘difficult to overstate’, but could have huge benefits for networks and consumers.
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Can battery storage costs really fall below $100/kWh?
$US100/kWh: It’s the magical number that has been painted as something of a Holy Grail for the battery storage industry, but can it be done?
What do consumers know about energy storage? Much more than we think
New surveys reveal rapidly growing interest in residential energy storage among Australian solar consumers, as people look to get the most out of their rooftop solar systems.
LG Chem pushes Australian battery storage prices further down the curve
New 6.4kWh system from LG Chem brings costs at top end of the range down towards $1,000kWh, reinforcing the growing wedge between solar and storage and grid prices.
AGL offering 7.2kWh battery storage at under $10,000
AGL Energy is offering battery storage systems at a steep discount to even wholesale prices. But there may be method to their madness, locking in customers for the long term and reaping benefits from battery storage systems. But it underpins the potential for battery storage costs to fall quickly and sharply.
Adelaide City Council offers energy storage incentive, Australia's first
Adelaide City Council to offer $5,000 energy storage subsidy, extending Sustainable City scheme to cover batteries, EV chargers.
Looking for a thriving Australian renewables sector? Look to community projects
Despite RET uncertainty, Australian community renewables sector has shown remarkable ability to get on with it.
World's biggest installer of zero net energy homes, with help from Star Wars droids
Japanese construction company Sekisui Heim used Star Wars droids to promote its net zero houses. It worked.
Australia facing 'iPhone' moment with home battery storage
Australia has all the ingredients to be world’s leading market on battery storage: Lots of solar, high prices, and a consumer base that is cost conscious and distrustful of incumbents. Add in a flash consumer product, and it has all the elements of an iPhone style revolution.
Panasonic signs battery storage deal with 3 Australian utilities
Panasonic targets Australia as first global market for battery storage, in deal with 3 utilities to trial 8kWh system. It says storage will double self consumption of solar households, but it intends to sell product through networks and retailers, challenging their business models.