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Enova taps Tesla Megapack battery as “queen bee” for shared solar project

February 11, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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Enova Community Energy chooses Tesla Megapack as first shared battery in its Beehive Project – a peer-to-peer solar trading platform in the NSW Hunter Region.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar

Retailer’s first “shared” community battery to be located in NSW coal country

December 8, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Source: Enova Community Energy

Enova Community Energy names Kurri Kurri, in NSW Hunter Region, as the site for its first “shared battery” – a part of the retailer’s peer-to-peer solar trading trial.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar

Consumers want it, networks need it: Verdict in on world-first blockchain solar trading trial

June 19, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Image: RENeW Nexus report

Report on W.A. trial using Power Ledger blockchain technology finds peer-to-peer solar energy trading technically feasible, good for grid and consumers – but unlikely to take off under current network tariff structures.

Filed Under: Software/Gadgets, Battery/Storage, Solar, Tariffs

Power Ledger to deliver blockchain solar microgrids to 10 Perth apartment buildings

April 22, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Connected Communities deal to start with 62-apartment complex in Inglewood, made 100% renewable through embedded network of solar and storage.

Filed Under: Software/Gadgets, Battery/Storage, Solar

World-leading rooftop solar trading trial kicks off in Fremantle

December 6, 2018 by Sophie Vorrath 2 Comments

WA energy minister launches “world-first” active, billed, peer-to-peer trading trial allowing 40 households to buy and sell rooftop solar energy generated on their rooftops, across the grid.

Filed Under: Solar, Tariffs

Origin Energy trials solar trading with blockchain start-up Power Ledger

September 21, 2017 by Sophie Vorrath 2 Comments

Origin Energy will trial peer-to-peer solar energy trading using the blockchain-based platform of Perth start-up Power Ledger.

Filed Under: Software/Gadgets, Solar, Tariffs

Community retailer Enova to buy and sell rooftop solar power

September 4, 2017 by Sophie Vorrath 1 Comment

NSW community-owned retailer to buy excess rooftop solar from customers, as well as from local community solar farms and gardens, to sell on to other customers who can’t generate solar themselves.

Filed Under: Solar

What are virtual power plants, and how will they change the energy business?

July 28, 2017 by Lisa Cohn Leave a Comment

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Virtual power plants and transactive energy: What, exactly, are they? And why does a leading microgrid analyst see them changing the way the power industry does business?

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Software/Gadgets, Solar

LO3 unveils 'game-changing' solar sharing microgrid in South Australia

July 17, 2017 by Sophie Vorrath 1 Comment

US-based company behind block-chain energy sharing technology unveil plans for 6MW SA solar microgrid with Yates Electrical that could be the start of an industry-changing revolution.

Filed Under: Other Renewables, Software/Gadgets, Solar

AGL tests household energy trading using blockchain in Melbourne pilot

May 26, 2017 by Sophie Vorrath 1 Comment

AGL-led, ARENA-backed pilot to test P2P energy trading between households using blockchain technology.

Filed Under: Solar

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