Melbourne-based Allume Energy announced as one of nine start-ups to join The Clean Fight New York – a climate-tech accelerator program to decarbonise and electrify the state’s buildings.
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Shared solar partnership takes apartment building “off grid” in Queensland
Locality Planning Energy has delivered shared solar for four Queensland strata properties, in one case effectively taking an entire apartment building off-grid.
Social housing tenants enjoy Tasmania’s first community microgrid with solar and Tesla batteries
Tasmania’s first community microgrid, with rooftop solar and Tesla battery storage, is successfully powering a group of social housing tenants at the edge of the state’s grid.
Retailer’s first “shared” community battery to be located in NSW coal country
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.
Solar ceiling smashed as Melbourne apartment block shares PV and batteries
A 70kW solar 54kWh battery storage system installed on a Melbourne apartment block will use Allume Energy technology to share cheap clean power between 52 low-income tenants.
Australia’s first “solar garden” bears fruit for NSW community housing tenants
First “solar garden” in Lismore hailed as breakthrough for community solar projects in Australia and for those “locked out” of solar.
Melbourne shared solar start-up scales up with manufacturing deal
Allume Energy inks deal to manufacture scores of its behind-the-meter solar sharing units, that promise to unlock the benefits of cheap PV for apartment dwellers.
Adelaide leads again, with rebates for shared solar, V2G, demand response
Adelaide City – first out of the blocks to incentivise the uptake of home battery storage – is set to lead again, with a range of new rebates targeting shared solar, electric vehicle-to-grid technologies, and residential and commercial demand response.
Mirvac taps Melbourne shared solar tech for new apartment complex
ASX-listed property developer inks deal with Allume Energy to use its solar sharing technology at new apartment complex – and potentially across all of its multi-occupant buildings.
Solar hottest in these Australian suburbs – but apartment dwellers still missing the party
Australia’s top 10 solar postcodes revealed. But it’s not all sun and savings – UNSW report shows millions of apartment dwellers still locked out of rooftop solar, and up to 4GW of shared rooftop potential untapped.