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Sophie Vorrath
Sophie is editor of
One Step Off The Grid
and deputy editor of its sister site,
Renew Economy
. She is the co-host of the
Solar Insiders Podcast.
Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.
Policy & Planning
Cheap wind and solar mean US will meet beat Paris targets despite Trump
Morgan Stanley says renewables will be cheapest new generation almost everywhere by 2020, helping many countries exceed their Paris goals – even Trump’s America.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 7, 2017
4
Solar
One-quarter of Australian homes now have solar
Roy Morgan research shows almost one in four Australian households own solar panels – almost one-third in South Australia.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 6, 2017
20
CleanTech Bites
Energy Locals calls out ‘gen-tailers’ for driving up prices, hurting customers
Energy Locals becomes second market player in week to hit out at fossil fuel generators for “deliberately” driving up electricity bills.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 6, 2017
8
Solar
Collinsville 42.5MW solar farm underway as site works begin
Works begin on Ratch Australia’s 42.5MW solar farm, which is being constructed on the site of a former coal power plant.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 5, 2017
4
Storage
As one home heads off grid… many more are choosing not to connect
One home in the heart of the Latrobe Valley goes off grid. But more than half of the new homes in the area are not even bothering to connect to the network in the first place, using rooftop PV and storage to look after their own needs.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 5, 2017
18
Storage
Solar and battery storage to power Victorian coal mine museum
In neat illustration of the clean energy transition, a Victorian NGO has won state government funding to power a historic coal mine site with solar and battery storage.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 5, 2017
3
Solar
Photon Energy plans 316MW solar farm for southern NSW
Netherlands-based solar developer reveals plans to build largest solar farm in NSW – and one of biggest in Australia – a 316MW project near Gunning.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 4, 2017
8
Commentary
SA Water tenders for solar and battery storage to manage high power prices
SA Water Corporation seeks to build grid-connected, rooftop solar PV system of more than 100kW, plus 50kWh battery storage system and “smart controls.”
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 3, 2017
4
Solar
Two more solar farms approved for Queensland’s north
Another 141MW of utility-scale solar farms approved for development, as Sunshine State starts to live up to its massive PV potential.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 3, 2017
2
Renewables
Tilt Renewables pushes go button on 54MW Victoria wind farm
Tilt Renewables says will push ahead with 54MW Salt Creek wind farm in Victoria, and will go “merchant” without a power purchase agreement.
Sophie Vorrath
Jul 3, 2017
9
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