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“Enormous milestone” as first wind turbine goes up at Esperance micorgrid

August 10, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Image: Pacific Energy, LinkedIn

Plans to supply almost half of the energy needs of a remote WA town with a mix of solar, wind, battery storage pass an “enormous milestone.”

Filed Under: Other Renewables, Battery/Storage, Off-Grid, Software/Gadgets, Solar

Which home batteries are best? Lessons learned from five years of independent testing

June 17, 2021 by Ishpreet Chawla Leave a Comment

Not all batteries are created equal. ITP Renewables’ ARENA-backed Battery Test Centre in Canberra has been putting home batteries through their paces for five years. Here are the key lessons learned.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Featured, Solar

Virtual microgrids test feasibility of powering farms with renewables

May 27, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Four virtual microgrids will test the feasibility of using stand-alone renewables and storage to power different agricultural applications in Queensland and NSW.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage

Explainer: When can I charge my house from my EV?

May 26, 2021 by Alison Potter Leave a Comment

The ability to use your car as a mobile energy storage and supply device is on our doorstep – or should we say, in our driveway.

Filed Under: Electric Vehicles, Off-Grid, Software/Gadgets

What blackout? Home batteries power through Queensland coal plant calamity

May 26, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

While debate builds around whether more big batteries could have saved the day in Queensland on Tuesday, the benefits of having home batteries during a coal plant explosion are crystal clear.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Featured, News, Off-Grid, Solar

Redback unveils two new home batteries with “more storage”

May 12, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Two new lithium-ion home batteries – 9.6kwh and 14kWh – launched in Sydney ahead of going on sale in the second half of 2021.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, News, Solar

Giving gas the flick can save households thousands, study says

May 5, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Study finds all-electric homes with solar and no gas appliances could save WA households up to $10,500 over 10 years compared to dual fuel homes without solar.

Filed Under: Energy Efficiency, News, Solar

Mining majors pledge to electrify industry with renewables, batteries, EVs

March 10, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Goldwind turbine blade arrives at Gold Fields Angew mine.

Fourteen companies join forces to decarbonise Australian mining industry and to help it harness the benefits of renewables, storage and electric vehicles.

Filed Under: Other Renewables, Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Off-Grid, Solar

Say hello to a smarter South Australian grid, ready or not!

September 24, 2020 by Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

Solar Analytics has released a new solar energy management solution, in line with its role as a Relevant Agent under South Australia’s new PV regulations.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage, Policy, Software/Gadgets

How a small town solved five key barriers to a 100 per cent renewable energy supply

August 21, 2020 by Tosh Szatow Leave a Comment

Image: Renewable Newstead

There are five key barriers to scaling renewable energy supply in Australia, and this is how the Newstead model addresses each one.

Filed Under: Solar, Energy Efficiency, Other Renewables

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