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  • ACCC calls for feedback on how to limit fire risk from lithium-ion batteries
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    ACCC calls for feedback on how to limit fire risk from lithium-ion batteries

    ACCC publishes issues paper to better understand fire risk from Li-ion batteries and how to reduce it, including from e-bikes, EVs and home batteries.
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    Dec 12, 2022
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  • Is this the end of household battery storage in Australia?
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    Is this the end of household battery storage in Australia?

    Strict new standards predicted to make household battery storage “really hard, really complicated and really expensive,” and will likely put a massive brake on demand.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Oct 11, 2019
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  • LG increases solar product warranty to 15 years on MONO X® plus and NeON ® 2
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    LG increases solar product warranty to 15 years on MONO X® plus and NeON ® 2

    LG announced a 15-year product warranty on all Mono X® Plus and NeON® 2 solar panels installed from 1 January 2018. The new warranty period is one of the longest solar panel product warranties available in Australia, and represents a three-year increase on LG’s existing warranty term.
    LG
    Dec 13, 2017
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  • LG Chem unveils new battery storage, adding more choice for solar households
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    LG Chem unveils new battery storage, adding more choice for solar households

    South Korean company with biggest share of Australian grid-connected battery storage market has released new range, from stackable 3.3kWh lithium-ion to 9.8kWh.
    Giles Parkinson
    Jul 18, 2016
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  • LG to invest $US435m to triple solar cell production by 2020

    LG to invest $US435m to triple solar cell production by 2020

    LG signs MoU to spend $US435m on tripling solar panel production at its Gumi, South Korea facilities, from 1GW to 3GW by 2020.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Feb 5, 2016
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  • Carmichael coal mine deeper in doubt as NAB, LG walk away

    Carmichael coal mine deeper in doubt as NAB, LG walk away

    National Australia Bank becomes 14th global bank to rule out funding Queensland coal mine ‘that would dwarf Paris’; LG says it won’t buy the coal.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Sep 3, 2015
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    James Ayre
    Feb 23, 2015
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