Project led by Ovida, using shared solar tech of Allume Energy, to deliver Australia’s “largest” solar and battery microgrid project, that will cut the cost of electricity by 50% for 750 Latrobe Valley businesses.
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Biggest little town looks to revive Australia's littlest big hydro
Nearly 100 years after town of Mullumbimby got together for the country’s first community owned power plant, it is looking to revive its hydro plant as it pursues 100 per cent renewable energy.
RayGen adds heat to PV Ultra product to join gas displacement market
RayGen adapts its concentrated solar PV technology to join the rush of solutions to displace gas in the industrial heating market.
Tamworth council weighs $1m solar rollout – with a message for Barnaby
Tamworth council set to save around $117,000 a year by installing solar on 12 council-owned facilities – but the return on investment wouldn’t be as great if the local federal member had his way.
Solar hybrid irrigation pump cuts NSW cotton grower's fuel bill in half
A cotton farm in regional NSW has halved its annual diesel fuel consumption, with the installation of what’s being dubbed Australia’s largest solar hybrid irrigation pump.
Toyota backs renewables fund, to build "future electricity supplies"
Toyota becomes key investor in Mirai Renewable Energy Fund, to target new renewable energy development, including solar, wind, biomass and geothermal power plants.
Victoria rooftop solar rebate opens for applications, after "flood" of interest
Applications officially open for Victoria Labor’s 50% rooftop solar rebate, a scheme that has attracted more than 10,000 registrations of interest and a “flood of inquiries” since announced three weeks ago.
Solar Insiders Podcast: Sonnen CEO on why Australia is leading market for battery storage
An interview with Sonnen CEO Christoph Ostermann, plus a look at why the states are taking the lead on battery storage, AGL’s withdrawal from residential solar, and much more.
To look forward, look back: Australia's first grid-connected rooftop solar system
In the current madness that masquerades as Australian energy policy, looking back may be the balm to continue looking forward. So let’s step back to 1994 and see how far we’ve come.
Rooftop solar kept out of the shade with new Victoria planning rules
Victoria government amends planning laws to protect the state’s more than 330,000 rooftop solar systems from being overshadowed by neighbouring developments.