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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.
Markets
Tasmania Basslink outage cause unknown, investigation finds
Independent investigation into failure of subsea electricity cable linking Tasmania to mainland Australia has returned a verdict of “cause unknown.”
Sophie Vorrath
Dec 5, 2016
4
CleanTech Bites
Kidston solar farm set for construction, chalking up win for ARENA
Genex Power will begin construction of the solar array at its Kidston pumped hydro project after securing debt and ARENA funding.
Sophie Vorrath
Dec 2, 2016
10
Solar
UNSW smashes solar cell record, predicts doubling in 12 months
University of New South Wales team scores world’s highest efficiency rating with largest perovskite solar cells – aims to double efficiency again within a year.
Sophie Vorrath
Dec 2, 2016
5
Solar
Another rooftop solar boom – this time with warnings
Record low solar panel prices, and the ratcheting-down or removal of policy levers, are sparking a boom in Australia’s residential and commercial rooftop solar markets – but also prompting warnings to consumers to avoid the lure of cheap and nasty products, and installers.
Sophie Vorrath
Dec 1, 2016
18
Markets
Retailers score major win in battle for behind-the-meter market
AER Ring-fencing Guideline delivers retailers victory in battle over access to Australia’s solar and battery storage market, effectively ruling networks out of the game.
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 30, 2016
10
CleanTech Bites
CSIRO inks major China solar thermal deal, but home market remains stalled
CSIRO signs deal to make, sell, install its patented concentrating solar thermal generation technology in China. Meanwhie, in Aus..
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 29, 2016
1
Markets
SAPN takes battle over network costs to Federal Court
SA government vows to “fight tooth and nail” against network operator as SAPN takes revenue challenge to federal court.
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 28, 2016
5
Renewables
Graph of the Day: Danish wind nears 100% of demand over weekend
Wind energy in Denmark generating enough electricity to meet the country’s demand over the course of Saturday.
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 28, 2016
5
Policy & Planning
Coal? What coal? Reef doing great, say ministers
Federal and Queensland environment ministers say “significant progress” being made on protecting, improving health of Great Barrier Reef.
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 25, 2016
8
Featured
Blockchain network disruption coming, and Australia among pioneers
Australian start-up Power Ledger named as global leader in blockchain technology which has the potential to “rapidly disrupt” the traditional energy market and fast-track the shift to decentralised generation.
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 25, 2016
21
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