IRENA: 250GW Of Battery Storage By 2030
The future of battery storage looks promising given the impending increase in capacity to 250GW by 2030, according to the latest report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
Canberra Gets More Renewable Energy Grants
The Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability Shane Rattenbury has announced two more clean energy grant programs for both businesses and organisations based in Canberra.
The Current State of Play of Feed-in Tariffs in Australia
The New Year came with changes that affected various solar feed-in tariff schemes in some Australian states. For the affected solar customers, this translates to higher electricity bills which may amount to thousands of dollars...
Electricity Innovators Awarded For Engineering Excellence
The transformative Grid Utility Support System (GUSS) by Ergon Energy recently received national recognition thanks to the Australian Engineering Excellence Award.
Top 3 Innovative Smart Home Gadgets
Smart home gadgets form part of the Internet of Things movement, and connect us to almost everything. Today, advances in technology are fast-paced, compelling us to pay more attention like never before to various details...
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Solar-Powered Clever Buoy To End Shark Attacks In Perth
The Shark Mitigation Systems‘ (SMS) solar-powered Clever Buoy features a sonar and identification software used specifically to detect the presence of sharks, and disseminate data in real time to lifeguards on the beach so they...
Legacy Solar Feed-In Tariffs in Victoria Closed
Finally, the legacy Transitional and Standard Feed-in Tariff Schemes (TFiT and SFiT) in Victoria came to an end last Saturday night, impacting about 70,000 solar homes and businesses.
Energy Storage: New South Wales’ Advanced Energy Challenge
The EAC will support projects focused on helping the state transit to a more secure, affordable, reliable and sustainable energy future.
426,000 Solar Homes: QLD Tops Rooftop Solar Penetration
According to the latest data from our solar tracker, Queensland has more than 1,600 megawatts of installed solar generation capacity which means more than 426,000 Queensland homes are now enjoying the benefits of solar rooftop...
The State of the Solar Inverter Market Worldwide
The current PV inverter shipments worldwide are expected to hit a record 63.5 gigawatts in 2016 (up from 59.7 gigawatts in 2015), and are projected to reach 100 GWac by 2021.
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Enphase Unveils The World’s Largest Energy Storage System
Enphase has announced its participation in the world’s first ever apartment building project that combines solar panels, in-house battery storage and energy management software—all happening in Australia.
New Energy Solar Fund To Add SunPower Farms To Portfolio
The New Energy Solar, an Australian sustainable investment fund has invested in the vast US solar market, acquiring a majority interest in two of California’s largest solar farms built by SunPower, a US-based PV giant.
Emu Downs and Cunderdin solar farm construction takes off
The construction of Emu Downs Solar Farm is inspired by the APA Group and would generate enough electricity to power 6,700 households while creating about 100 new jobs during its development. The solar firm will...
2017: The Turnkey Year for Solar Power
In the US alone, solar and other renewables are growing so rapidly clean energy is expected to account for 80% of all electricity by 2050.
Tesla Powerwall 2 to Avert Future Power Outages In Australia
Fairer tariffs can generate cost savings for customers as well as offer incentives to encourage households with solar + battery to transfer energy back into the grid during periods when the demand is high.
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