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Five graphs that show how battery storage will appeal to households
Five graphs that show why battery storage will appeal to Australian households, and will damage the bottom line of Australian utilities.
Giles Parkinson

May 20, 2015

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Why Australia will lead the world in solar + storage
Australia has the cheapest solar in the world, and will now become the world’s test site for battery storage. Enphase predicts that at least 100,000 homes in Australia will have storage by 2020, which is why it is launching its product here in 2016.
Giles Parkinson

May 15, 2015

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Batteries for your PV System: How much do you need?
Just as important as how cheap batteries are getting is another crucial question: how much battery do you need?
Peter Lilienthal

May 7, 2015

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Tesla battery storage will accelerate exit of coal generators
In one fell swoop, Tesla Energy has cut the price of battery storage by more than half. This makes solar and storage readily affordable in Australian homes, and has huge implications for pricing of networks. But it will also accelerate the exit of coal fired generation.
Giles Parkinson

May 3, 2015

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Tesla launches home, business and utility battery storage range
Tesla says if customers can look after their own energy requirements, that will help wean the world off fossil fuels. Its new offerings include a 10kWh home battery storage for $US3,500. It will be offered in Australia early next year, and Tesla has teamed up with Reposit Power to allow households to use batteries to trade in NEM.
Giles Parkinson

May 1, 2015

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Getting by in Sydney blackouts with a little help from solar and storage
Sydney storm has made us realise how much we rely on electricity for so many things and how much we take it for granted.
Nigel Morris

Apr 24, 2015

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Are battery storage costs already beating retail energy tariffs?
Battery storage is already economic in some parts of the grid. That may also be the case for household and business consumers in Australia’s towns and cities.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 23, 2015

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Faroe Islands to get Europe’s first wind-connected battery storage system
Europe’s first commercial wind-connected energy storage – a 2.3MW li-ion battery system – to be added to Faroe Islands’ 12MW wind farm, to stabilise grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 15, 2015

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Defence Housing to create solar suburb in Darwin, ready for EVs
New development to create 337kW solar suburb, producing 600,000kWh of electricity a year and saving Defence members more than $4.1m in electricity costs.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 7, 2015

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How an outback town proposes to switch off fossil fuels
The outback town Coober Pedy in remote South Australia will be able to turn off its fossil fuel generators for at least half of the year.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 26, 2015

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Why battery system costs may fall 3x faster than solar PV
The big question for global energy markets will be how quickly battery storage costs can fall. Will they match the cost reductions of solar PV? Australian-backed battery technology technology group Sunverge says they will, up to three times faster.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 20, 2015

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Developers to use storage to keep new housing estates off grid
South Australia, which already gets around 40 per cent of its electricity supply from wind and solar, is supporting the idea of using battery storage so new housing estates do not need to be connected to the grid. Ultimately, this will save everyone money.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 6, 2015

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