battery storage

LG Chem to unveil new battery storage range in Australia next week

South Korea lithium-ion battery storage manufacturer LG Chem to use Australia as launch pad for new range of products next…

July 13, 2016

Welcome to Tesla Town: the new Melbourne suburb with a Powerwall in every home

Homes in Glenvill's new-build Melbourne development, YarraBend, will have rooftop solar and Tesla Powerwall battery storage as standard features. Is…

July 13, 2016

WA power utility to lead big switch to local generation

WA power utility Horizon is leading a big switch from centralised fossil fuel generation to local generation. The economics of…

June 29, 2016

Mercedes Benz set to launch home battery storage in Australia

Mercedez Benz to launch its 2.5kWh lithium-ion home battery storage units in Australia in September.

June 29, 2016

Australia's first "energy autonomous" medical centre built in Dorrigo

A town in New South Wales' Northern Tablelands boasts what may be Australia's first "energy autonomous" medical centre, including a…

June 29, 2016

Why Australian battery storage costs may fall 40% in two years

Morgan Stanley says installed cost of battery storage could fall from nearly $10,000 to just over $5,000 within two years.…

June 22, 2016

Redflow partners with Redback on battery storage management technology

Redflow strikes partnership with fellow Brisbane-based start-up Redback to provide hybrid inverter and battery management system to its soon to…

June 21, 2016

CSIRO scientists say "salt bath" will boost lithium-ion battery performance, safety

Australian research team hails a potential game changer for lithium-ion battery performance – and for electric vehicles.

June 15, 2016

NT govt offers $2,000 rebate for rooftop solar, battery storage

Northern Territory $20m Home Improvement Scheme offers up to $2,000 rebate on home improvements including purchase of rooftop solar and…

June 15, 2016

Hackett urges states to swap premium solar tariffs for battery storage

Redflow boss Simon Hackett urges states to provide incentive for solar households to trade in their premium feed in tariffs…

June 15, 2016