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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
Andrews government bans coal-seam gas ‘fracking’ in Victoria
One week after energy ministers met to consider opening up Australia’s gas market, Victoria Labor announces permanent legislative ban on coal-seam gas fracking.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 30, 2016
4
Solar
Adelaide family hopes to “zero bills” with solar and storage
SA family installs state’s first Fronius battery system, adding 6kWh storage to 10kW rooftop solar, with help from Adelaide City Council grant.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 30, 2016
1
Solar
Solar, storage and remote controlled air-con: How communities can fix the grid
For the first time, a traditional network company is leveraging non-network solutions to fix an age-old grid problem that used to mean only one thing: more poles and wires.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 30, 2016
0
Markets
Utility capital strike on renewables continues as consumers bear the cost
Infigen says securing contracts for renewable projects in Australia still very difficult, with obligated parties “simply passing through” higher costs to customers.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 29, 2016
2
Renewables
10 Pacific Island Nations with RETs much more ambitious than Australia
Many of Australia’s nearest neighbours in the Pacific Islands have far more ambitious renewable energy targets.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 26, 2016
0
Solar
US solar PV prices hit “all-time low”, at rooftop and utility-scale
Large scale solar contracts fall to $US30/MWh as solar prices fall in US – on rooftops and for solar farms.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 25, 2016
3
Smart Energy
CSIRO-made smart solar and storage system launched by Evergen
A solar and storage energy management system developed by CSIRO and backed by AMP Capital has been launched in Australia.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 25, 2016
1
Tesla Model X arrives in Australia, with news of bigger battery
Tesla’s safe yet sexy “family car”, the Model X SUV, has arrived in Australia, alongside news of a bigger battery pack and more ludicrous speeds.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 24, 2016
3
Tesla claims world’s fastest car* with new 100kWh battery pack
Tesla confirms 100kWh battery pack available for Model X and Model S, offering more ludicrous 0-100km/h times at “obviously more expensive” price.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 24, 2016
0
Tesla glamping? How to convert your Model S into a 5-star tent
A subculture of Tesla Model S drivers is discovering the joys, and tribulations, of converting their $US145,000 Model S into a very fancy tent.
Sophie Vorrath
Aug 23, 2016
4
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