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Wind, solar and battery projects at record high, but many stuck in funding, supply chain and other bottlenecks

Wind, solar and battery connection pipeline now at record high, but AEMO says many stuck at finance, supply chain, ownership and other bottlenecks.
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Bunnings extends zero up-front home solar and battery deal to three new states

Bunnings is rolling out its solar-battery subscription service to cities across the east coast after proving the idea in a trial across Sydney and Newcastle.
Like Google Maps for the grid: AEMC seeks to boost network visibility of solar, batteries and EVs

Like Google Maps for the grid: AEMC seeks to boost network visibility of solar, batteries and EVs

AEMC proposes network data and planning reforms it says will be like “upgrading … from an old street directory to Google Maps” on visibility and integration of consumer energy resources.

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Wind, solar and battery projects at record high, but many stuck in funding, supply chain and other bottlenecks

Wind, solar and battery projects at record high, but many stuck in funding, supply chain and other bottlenecks

Wind, solar and battery connection pipeline now at record high, but AEMO says many stuck at finance, supply chain, ownership and other bottlenecks.
Bunnings extends zero up-front home solar and battery deal to three new states

Bunnings extends zero up-front home solar and battery deal to three new states

Bunnings is rolling out its solar-battery subscription service to cities across the east coast after proving the idea in a trial across Sydney and Newcastle.
Like Google Maps for the grid: AEMC seeks to boost network visibility of solar, batteries and EVs

Like Google Maps for the grid: AEMC seeks to boost network visibility of solar, batteries and EVs

AEMC proposes network data and planning reforms it says will be like “upgrading … from an old street directory to Google Maps” on visibility and integration of consumer energy resources.
Solar-battery project seals first local benefits deal under state’s rigorous new planning regime

Solar-battery project seals first local benefits deal under state’s rigorous new planning regime

Renewables developer signs what it says is the first community benefits agreement (CBA) with a council, under stringent new state rules put in place last year. 
“Cheaper and faster:” Fortescue to create a $1 billion green grid to power data centres

“Cheaper and faster:” Fortescue to create a $1 billion green grid to power data centres

Fortescue has announced plans to spend nearly $1 billion on a new fossil fuel-free green grid to help power data centres and other industry.
Are the rich really using rooftop solar and home batteries to steal from the poor?

Are the rich really using rooftop solar and home batteries to steal from the poor?

Murdoch tabloid claims that rooftop solar and home batteries are helping the rich and hurting the poor are simply not true.
“Spotlight has fallen well short:” 7’s program panned again, this time on false turbine allegations

“Spotlight has fallen well short:” 7’s program panned again, this time on false turbine allegations

7’s controversial Spotlight program has been called out for more false claims, this time on turbine numbers, land use and koala killings.
“Solar surge:” China smashes PV export records as energy crisis fast-tracks fossil fuel exodus

“Solar surge:” China smashes PV export records as energy crisis fast-tracks fossil fuel exodus

New data reveals staggering new record-high exports from global solar powerhouse, China, as scores of countries – including Australia – import record amounts of PV.