ASX-listed battery maker Redflow discovers electrolyte problems at pivotal time of home battery storage roll-out.
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Selectronic joins forces with LG Chem in booming battery storage market
LG Chem’s RESU home battery systems to team with Selectronic’s Australian made SP PRO inverters – a tech duo to challenge the Tesla Powerwall 2.
Tesla adds energy monitoring to mobile app as customers await Powerwall 2 delivery
Tesla mobile app update allows Powerwall owners to monitor and manage their solar and battery storage “power flow”.
VSUN eyes household market for vanadium batteries, and local manufacturing
VSUN looks to household market for vanadium redox flow batteries, and to a local manufacturing facility to help reduce prices.
Off-grid with solar and storage in the city – for less than $10,000
Until recently, Australia’s incumbent utilities would have comforted themselves with the thought that going off-grid in a big city was too expensive to contemplate. The continuing fall in the cost of rooftop solar, and the plunging cost of battery storage, has turned that assumption on its head.
Batteries arrive for Horizon's grid-scale "spinning reserve" trial
Two large-scale batteries will be trialled as back-up power at an islanded 17MW power station in Carnarvon WA.
Solar + storage microgrids to power two WA indigenous communities
A JV between Energy Made Clean and Aboriginal corporation Eastern Guruma has won the contract to install solar and battery storage microgrids at two Fitzroy Valley communities.
Battery price war sees Tesla Powerwall 2 beaten even before first deliveries
Battery storage prices are trending downward as newcomers to the Australian market follow the Tesla Powerwall 2 to lower and lower price points.
Queensland regulators want battery storage out of homes, garages
Queensland regulators suggest all battery storage devices be put inside separate enclosures, and not inside homes or garages. Installation costs could soar.
Melbourne's first Tesla Powerwall home battery system – one year on
Nearly one year ago, Greens MP Greg Barber installed 5kW of solar alongside Melbourne’s first 6.4kWh Tesla Powerwall home battery. Here’s a look at how it has performed.
