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ZEN Energy targets "strong" battery demand with new residential products

September 2, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 1 Comment

ZEN Energy says it hopes to meet “strong demand” for home battery storage with two new smaller, cheaper systems.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Why battery storage doesn't pay without rooftop solar

August 31, 2016 by Warwick Johnston Leave a Comment

“Arbritrage” sounds like a brilliant idea, but is it really worthwhile charging a battery from the grid at off-grid prices?

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

How to sell battery storage to early adopters

August 24, 2016 by Warwick Johnston Leave a Comment

There’s plenty of early adopters out there who will buy battery storage regardless of the return on investment, because early adopters like the technology and the independence it offers.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Solar, storage and remote controlled air-con: How communities can fix the grid

August 24, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 4 Comments

For the first time, a traditional network company is leveraging non-network solutions to fix an age-old grid problem that used to mean only one thing: more poles and wires.

Filed Under: Solar

The world's largest virtual power plant: What's in it for consumers?

August 10, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Sunverge, the US-based energy management company supplying the “brains” for AGL’s 5MW virtual power plant, explains how the project will benefit consumers.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar, Tariffs

Living off-grid in Australia's tropical north: Tips from a long-term Daintree resident

August 9, 2016 by Hugh Spencer Leave a Comment

A well designed off-grid solar and battery storage system can supply most households’ needs easily, even in Australia’s tropical north. But some know-how is needed.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Energy Efficiency, Podcasts, Software/Gadgets, Solar

WA solar installer teams with EV company to offer "complete package"

August 4, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Infinite Energy says partnership with JET Charge will “complete the picture” for customers, adding EV charging to solar, battery storage and retail electricity offering.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Solar

Household battery storage costs: So near and yet so far

August 3, 2016 by David Leitch Leave a Comment

Our cost of energy charts for battery storage suggest Tesla is now in the middle of the pack, Enphase looks relatively cheap and none of them is cheap enough.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

Have we massively underestimated the battery storage market?

August 3, 2016 by Nigel Morris Leave a Comment

Newly released survey data suggests we may have dramatically underestimated the take up of battery storage in Australia.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Tariffs

Electricity consumers are switching off – and here's why

August 3, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 2 Comments

Major Australian survey paints a picture of an electricity market where consumers are not seeing value from their service providers, so are looking elsewhere to find it – a trend that will drive battery storage uptake and could double rooftop solar penetration in most states and territories.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar, Tariffs

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