University of the Sunshine Coast combines 2.1MW of rooftop solar with massive water tank “battery,” to power campus air-conditioning using complex thermal energy system.
Solar and giant “water battery” to slash university’s grid consumption by 40%
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Mirvac taps Melbourne shared solar tech for new apartment complex
ASX-listed property developer inks deal with Allume Energy to use its solar sharing technology at new apartment complex – and potentially across all of its multi-occupant buildings.
OpenSolar launches free online tool for Australian rooftop PV retailers
After a highly successful pilot trial, a new – and completely free to use – software platform has launched in Australia, to help solar retailers deliver better solutions.
Shared solar and communal battery to power 100% renewable W.A. housing estate
A 100% renewable residential development in W.A. will feature blockchain-ready solar homes, a microgrid supply network for water and power and – in what is being claimed as an Australian first – a shared on-site 670kWh battery.
Labor to link 4,000 solar schools in 364MW national virtual power plant
Federal Labor plans to create virtual power plant of solar schools across Australia, through $1bn CEFC loans scheme to help schools invest in rooftop panels and battery storage.
AusNet: We've been overwhelmed by the solar rush, and we’ve made mistakes
Making sure Victoria’s network can cope with residential demand for batteries and solar is a complicated business – but we’re not sitting on our hands.
Nissan switches on huge, crowd-funded solar roof at Dutch car plant
Japanese auto maker switches on massive, partly crowd-funded commercial rooftop solar system that will supply 70% of the electricity requirement of a car parts plant in Amsterdam.
World-leading rooftop solar trading trial kicks off in Fremantle
WA energy minister launches “world-first” active, billed, peer-to-peer trading trial allowing 40 households to buy and sell rooftop solar energy generated on their rooftops, across the grid.
Vicinity adds blockchain trial to $75 million solar and storage plans
The retail outlets of ASX listed Vicinity Centres could soon sell solar energy, too, after adding Power Ledger’s energy sharing technology to their massive solar and battery storage plans.
Melbourne shared solar + storage pilot wins state grant
Melbourne project to install shared solar and battery storage in three multi-tenanted buildings has won nearly $1m from the Victorian government.
