South Australia grid demand hits record low as solar accounts for 54%

22 October 2018

Solar, mostly from rooftops, accounts for more than half of all electricity use in South Australia and pushed state to…

Energy Hack winner announced

22 October 2018

The University of Melbourne and Powershop announce 2018 Energy Hack winner.

Endeavour Energy reaches one millionth customer, gifts solar for the future

22 October 2018

Endeavour Energy today welcomed its one millionth customer marking a significant milestone for a company that has grown alongside its…

Redflow Board gains manufacturing expertise

22 October 2018

Australian energy storage company Redflow Limited has today strengthened its Board by recruiting David Brant, an experienced businessman with strategic…

Solar sends day-time prices negative in coal-dominated Queensland

22 October 2018

Solar pushes wholesale prices into negative territory on two consecutive days in Queensland, highlighting changing shape of the grid.

Australia large scale solar output breaks through 1GW on Sunday

22 October 2018

Combined output of Australia's large scale solar farms breaks through 1GW mark for first time.

Wentworth wipe-out won’t shift Coalition idiocy on climate and energy

21 October 2018

For the second time in two months, a long-held conservative seat is lost to an independent campaigning on climate and…

Free rooftop solar for low-income households in NSW govt deal

19 October 2018

NSW government trial will install 2.5kW of rooftop solar, free, for low-income households that forego their energy rebate.

Microgrid funding to help Yackandandah reach 100% renewables

19 October 2018

Victorian government backs microgrid in Victoria's north-east that will trial the use of solar, storage and smart controls at the…

WA buy-back of taxi plates exempts electric vehicles

19 October 2018

EVs used for on-demand transport services will be exempt from a buy-back levy the WA government is considering to fund…

Victoria report says autonomous and shared vehicles will save lives, billions of dollars

19 October 2018

Infrastructure Victoria report finds $15bn in benefits and a 94% reduction in traffic accidents from shared and autonomous driving.

GoodWe & Tigo optimization solutions, now available

19 October 2018

After a long period of rigorous and comprehensive compatibility tests with the Tigo products, GoodWe finally is starting to take…