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Solar, battery storage in demand as Coronavirus encourages shift to “self-reliance”
The COVID-19 impact on Australia’s solar and storage sector may not be all bad, particularly as homes and businesses look for ways to cut energy costs and increase self-reliance.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 23, 2020

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US housing complex to put Sonnen batteries inside all 600 apartments
All-electric, solar housing complex in Utah to feature a Sonnen battery inside all 600 apartments, in deliberate design “statement” unlikely to be replicated in Australia any time soon.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 12, 2020

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Solar

Major solar farm and battery approved for New South Wales coal country
A 290MW solar and battery project planned for New South Wales’ greater Hunter region has had final green light from the state government’s department of planning.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 10, 2020

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Home battery boost as Victoria expands rebate, NSW launches interest-free loans
Victoria has expanded its government rebate for battery storage to more than 250 postcodes, while NSW has finally launched the pilot for its interest-free solar battery loans.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 4, 2020

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Renewables

How to run the National Electricity Market on 96 per cent renewables
Windlab simulation of 96% renewable NEM shows very high renewables penetration is possible with boosted wind and solar, firmed by existing hydro and readily achievable levels of storage.
David Osmond

Mar 3, 2020

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World’s largest Tesla megapack battery project approved for California
Plans to repurpose California gas plant as world’s biggest Tesla “big battery” storage facility take shape with PG&E 182.5MW/1.2GWh project given final go-ahead.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 28, 2020

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Redflow hits straps overseas, says Australia still proving case for battery storage
Brisbane-based zinc-bromine flow battery maker says overseas markets providing growing pipeline of “significant opportunities” while Australia continues to weigh the benefits of energy storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 27, 2020

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Smart Energy

Western Australia “uniquely” placed to be microgrid superpower, says report
W.A. parliamentary inquiry finds state uniquely placed to become global leader in renewable microgrid development and export, but only with the right policy and regulatory settings.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 21, 2020

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W.A. adds more Tesla “community batteries” to shared storage trial
Synergy and Western Power extend “shared storage” trial to two more W.A. suburbs, after initial Tesla community battery install proves a huge success.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 12, 2020

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Australian Vanadium battery plans boosted by federal grant
AVL granted $1.25m towards its bid to become one of the world’s lowest-cost producers of vanadium, a key ingredient for large-scale battery energy storage solutions.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 11, 2020

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Solar

Solar and battery “community renewables park” planned for Orange, NSW
ITP Renewables plans for 5MW of solar and 5MWh battery storage opened for exhibition by the Orange City Council in central western New South Wales.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 10, 2020

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Storage

Redflow batteries to help slash costs, beat heat at outback cattle station
Solar plus 40kWh Redflow zinc-bromine flow batteries allow outback W.A. cattle station to operate completely off-grid, save $10,000 a year in diesel costs, and keep workers cool.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 8, 2020

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