Not-for-profit behind 1.8MW community solar and battery project in Goulburn will not use Siemens inverters due to the German multi-national’s connection with Adani coal mine.
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W.A. names all 10 “solar schools” selected for PV and battery VPP scheme
Western Australia government names all 10 public schools selected to form a solar and battery-based virtual power plant on the state’s South West Interconnected System.
Solar and battery plant to displace “Olympic pools” of diesel in APY Lands
South Australia government to shift APY Lands power supply to 40% renewables, slashing emissions and costs while boosting reliability for remote Aboriginal communities.
Home battery storage installations and inquiries boosted by Covid, says Senec
Senec Australia MD says consumer interest in home battery uptake has increased during Coronavirus, as people become more aware of the benefits of solar storage.
Soluna sells its first home batteries in Australia, to Perth households
Lithium Australia JV, Soluna Au, announces first Australian sales of domestic battery storage systems to homes in Perth, after launching on the market in late 2019.
Redflow adds virtual power plant functionality to zinc-bromine flow batteries
Australian energy storage company teams with carbonTRACK to incorporate Virtual Power Plant functionality into its Redflow zinc-bromine flow batteries.
Tesla community battery installed on customer side in “unique” W.A. trial
Western Power installs W.A.’s 13th community battery, but in this case on the customer connection side as part of a unique five-year trial with the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River.
Stand-alone solar and battery system to power W.A. environmental NGO
Western Power installs stand-alone power system at fringe-of-grid property in southern W.A. to provide safe, reliable power for community group Greening Australia.
Tesla battery to help solar power South Australia poultry farm
Australia’s second-largest poultry farm adds Tesla battery to further slash grid power use and claim nation’s biggest battery system on a commercial farm.
Wanted to sell: Two industrial-scale 270kWh li-ion batteries
Two industrial-scale lithium-ion batteries are being sold on the Australian market via a “Dutch auction,” with the asking price starting at $A335,000 and falling by $5,000 per workday.