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Tesla Energy launches major hiring push in Australia as Powerwall sales take off

February 2, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Tesla Energy has launched recruitment drive in Australia this week in an effort to get the company to scale to support soaring demand for its Powerwall battery.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

First Tesla Powerwall installations in homes to begin this week in Australia

January 28, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 1 Comment

First Tesla Powerwalls to be installed in Australian homes, as the US battery storage maker extends its network of fast-charging stations for its up-market EVs.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Newtown student housing cooperative 1st to use solar and battery storage

January 22, 2016 by Sam Parkinson Leave a Comment

Source: sanctuary magazine.org.au

A student housing complex in the Sydney suburb of Newtown has won a grant from the City of Sydney to install solar PV and battery storage, in what the council says is the first installation of its type in Australia.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Memo Energex: Battery storage plus 44c FIT is a bonus, not a rip-off

January 19, 2016 by Rob Campbell Leave a Comment

Energex proposes to punish solar households that add battery storage. The network should be encouraging them.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

How to beat the Energex “solar stitch-up”: Take part of your home off grid

January 13, 2016 by Tom Kuiper 4 Comments

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Major Queensland network wants solar households that install battery storage to lose their premium feed in tariffs. It’s the latest trick from utilities, but there is a way around it.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

A tale of two (Australian) microgrids

December 16, 2015 by Sophie Vorrath 2 Comments

Microgrids will be a huge part of the world’s future energy landscape, so we take a look at two different versions of the technology paving the way in Australia.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

More Australian Tesla Powerwall re-sellers named, including CSR

December 15, 2015 by Sophie Vorrath 10 Comments

More Australian companies named as re-sellers of the Tesla Powerwall 7kWh residential battery, including energy efficiency company CSR Bradford.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

First Panasonic solar plus battery storage trial launched in Canberra

December 14, 2015 by Sophie Vorrath 6 Comments

First in a series of Australian network-led trials of Panasonic’s residential battery storage offering launched in Canberra at home of ActewAGL employee.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Tesla Powerwall sales kick off in Australia as local installers named

December 10, 2015 by Sophie Vorrath 3 Comments

Sales of Tesla Powerwall begin in Australia as the first authorised resellers of the 7kWh battery are announced and launch their offers.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Tesla Powerwall hits Australian market, local installers to be named

December 9, 2015 by Sophie Vorrath 1 Comment

Tesla says Australian customers can ‘put money down’ for Tesla Powerwall battery storage units before Christmas, with the nation’s first authorised reseller set to be named.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

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