One Step Off The Grid
Solar, storage and distributed energy news
Qld govt rooftop solar trial targets state’s most vulnerable electricity customers – and its half a million rental households – in plan to deliver up to 6MW of new rooftop solar PV.
Energex proposes to punish solar households that add battery storage. The network should be encouraging them.
A Queensland shopping centre has installed a 636kW solar carpark, giving it the title of Australia’s largest – but not for long.
Adels Grove eco-resort in remote western Queensland wasn’t allowed to use outboard motors, so it invested in two solar-powered boats for tourist excursions.
In Part 3 of this Tesla’s 9,000kms odyssey through Queensland, without a super-charging network, we learn how the car plugged into the only wind farm in the state.
