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ATA launches free home solar and battery advice service

December 5, 2017 by Sophie Vorrath 1 Comment

Free online advice service launched by Alternative Technology Association aims to guide households on what size solar and battery storage systems they should install – and for how much.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

What the "Tesla effect" means for Australian battery storage prices

November 2, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 3 Comments

The first version of Tesla’s Powerwall battery storage device had a big impact on prices in Australia. The second version, unveiled last week, is expected to do it all over again.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

RedFlow names accredited installers for ZCell home battery

September 20, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 2 Comments

With RedFlow’s 10kWh residential ZCell battery set to be rolled out in Australia, a list of accredited installers has been revealed.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

One leap off the grid: Melbourne house installs 140kWh salt water battery system

May 13, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 5 Comments

Battery storage doesn’t stack up yet for most households in Australia, but many are going ahead and installing it anyway. Like this Melbourne house…

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Another Australian battery installation guide released – "just in time"

May 3, 2016 by Sophie Vorrath 2 Comments

Second guide to battery storage installation – this time published by the Australian Energy Storage Council – offers “just in time” expert advice for Australian industry and consumers.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

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