Storage
42 Tesla Powerpack battery storage units have been installed to provide emergency backup power for a Kintetsu train line in Osaka, Japan.
Hawaii utility gives approval to six solar and battery storage projects that will provide firm power at a substantial discount to current generation.
Ausgrid Battery micro-grids Other Good Stuff Renewables Smart Energy Storage Utilities
Ausgrid and Reposit unveil 1MW virtual power plant
Ausgrid and Reposit launch trial 1MW virtual power plant linking the rooftop solar and battery storage of 233 customers across 170 suburbs.
Climate Coal Other Good Stuff Storage
Hydrogen blues: Is this the gas industry version of “clean coal”?
The gas industry needs a new social licence strategy. It's come up with "blue hydrogen".
Australian Federal Government Battery CleanTech Bites Governments Solar Storage
Australia’s plunging wind, solar, storage costs stun fossil fuel industry
BloombergNEF data shows increasing advantage for wind, solar and storage costs over traditional fossil fuel generators.
Battery one step Rooftop PV Solar Storage
AusNet: We’ve been swamped by the solar boom, and we’ve made some mistakes
Making sure Victoria’s network can cope with residential demand for batteries and solar is a complicated business – but we’re not sitting on our hands.
Australian Federal Government Battery Governments micro-grids Renewables Smart Energy Solar Storage
Coalition to replace poles and wires with “affordable, reliable” renewable microgrids
Replacing poles and wires with renewables and storage on parts of Australia’s grid could “save hundreds of millions of dollars,” deliver more reliable supply, says energy minister.
Australian Federal Government Battery CleanTech Bites Climate Coal Governments Renewables Solar Storage Wind
Greens aim to end coal, and petrol cars, by 2030 in rush to 100% renewables
Greens pick up AEMO's Integrated System Plan and accelerate it to reach 100% renewables by 2030, phase out fossil fuel cars, end thermal coal exports, and focus on solar...
Battery Coal Renewables Solar Storage Wind
More stunning falls in solar and battery storage costs put fossil fuels on notice
BNEF says stunning cost falls mean clean technologies are beating coal and threatening to steal the grid balancing role from gas-fired plant operators.
Australian Federal Government Battery CleanTech Bites Coal Governments Hydro Simec Energy Solar Storage
No new coal in Coalition generation shortlist, just an upgrade, gas and storage
No new coal plant made the Coalition's shortlist for new generation, although Morrison has bowed to the far right and agreed to a feasibility study for Queensland coal plant.
