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Tesla community battery nears completion in coastal Queensland town

April 7, 2022 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Source: Cameron Dick, LinkedIn

One of five network-connected community batteries being installed as part of an Energy Queensland trial is nearing completion.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Policy, Solar

US solar giant flexes battery muscles with first virtual power plant

November 17, 2021 by Joshua S Hill Leave a Comment

SunPower invites its SunVault energy storage customers in a number of states in the US to sign up to its first virtual power plant offering, ConnectedSolutions. 

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, News, Solar

Look, no solar! Why some homes are deciding on a battery-only strategy

October 14, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

How one non-solar household has slashed its power bills by investing in a home battery, and is expecting a three year payback.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Featured, Tariffs

Tesla takes virtual power plant and battery-based “energy plan” to Victoria

September 21, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Victorian households can now join Australia’s largest virtual power plant, as Tesla extends time-of-use, Powerwall 2 battery-based retail electricity offering to that state.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, News, Solar

Two years (and one major blackout) with my home battery and solar system

September 7, 2021 by Andrew Wilson Leave a Comment

In which the Tesla Powerwall proves its worth, changing tariffs show the importance of solar self-consumption, and we weigh the implications for future EV charging.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Featured, Solar, Tariffs

“Brutal” blow for Australian solar and storage pioneer caught up in Bill Papas fraud claims

July 16, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Image: Mark Gadd LinkedIn

UPDATED: Autonomous Energy has been placed into administration as part of the unfolding legal and financial drama centred around Sydney businessman Bill Papas.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage, News

Musk says cell shortage means Tesla can’t meet Powerwall home battery demand

July 15, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Elon Musk has laid bare the extent of Tesla’s Powerwall 2 backlog, telling a Delaware court that demand is outpacing supply by almost a factor of three.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, News

An energy expert’s guide to “perfect” home solar and storage

July 7, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Solar, battery and VPP specialist shares his experience of building the “perfect” solar system, which helped flip his bill from a $500 debit to hundreds in credits.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage, Energy Efficiency, Featured

Solar export tax proposal put on hold after flood of competing ideas

July 2, 2021 by Giles Parkinson Leave a Comment

Regulator to have a longer think about rooftop solar export tax proposal after a flood of objections and alternative ideas.

Filed Under: News, Battery/Storage, Featured, Policy, Solar

Australia’s “father of PV” says your next rooftop solar system might be tens of kilowatts

May 20, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

UNSW’s Martin Green says the average Australian solar household will soon be installing “tens of kilowatts” on their rooftops, as costs continue to fall.

Filed Under: Solar, Battery/Storage, Featured, Tariffs

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