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First solar-battery hybrid on Australia’s main grid is energised, and ready to send PV into evening peaks
The first large scale solar battery hybrid project to join Australia’s main grid has been energised, and is getting ready to feed stored solar into evening peaks.
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Wind, solar and batteries smash output records in midst of pre-Christmas heatwave
Near-record demand creates important window into how much renewable capacity is available across the system when load is high.
Supersized solar and battery project sails through EPBC, still working through state approvals
A major solar project with a now supersized battery component has sailed through EPBC but is still working on state planning approvals.
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First solar-battery hybrid on Australia’s main grid is energised, and ready to send PV into evening peaks
The first large scale solar battery hybrid project to join Australia’s main grid has been energised, and is getting ready to feed stored solar into evening peaks.
Wind, solar and batteries smash output records in midst of pre-Christmas heatwave
Near-record demand creates important window into how much renewable capacity is available across the system when load is high.Supersized solar and battery project sails through EPBC, still working through state approvals
A major solar project with a now supersized battery component has sailed through EPBC but is still working on state planning approvals.
Gigawatt-scale solar project to help power giant smelter and pave way for coal closure gets planning approval
Construction on what will likely be Australia’s biggest solar project – to help power Rio’s giant smelter – can now begin after gaining development approval.
NSW abattoir goes back for seconds on solar, adds a battery to cut dependence on the grid
NSW abattoir wants to double the size of its solar array and add a battery in order to reduce its dependence on the grid at its peak consumption time in the afternoon.
Cost of wind and batteries fall, coal and gas rise as CSIRO finds new way to show renewables are cheapest
New GenCost report produces new modelling to deliver the same message: firmed renewables are lowest cost as coal and gas get more expensive and harder to build.
First Queensland council joins Circular PV Alliance to prevent solar panels ending up in landfill
First Queensland and second Australian local council joins circular PV alliance to ensure solar panels do not end up as landfill.
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