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    All Tesla Supercharger stations to be solar powered, says Musk

    Elon Musk says all Tesla EV supercharging stations are being switched to solar and battery storage – “almost all” will disconnect from grid.
    Steve Hanley
    Jun 12, 2017
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  • AusNet trial successfully takes part of Melbourne suburb off-grid

    AusNet trial successfully takes part of Melbourne suburb off-grid

    Eight homes successfully separated from main electricity grid and operated as stand-alone solar and battery storage powered mini-grid, in Melbourne trial.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 11, 2017
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  • Why every Australian town should have its own wind or solar farm
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    Why every Australian town should have its own wind or solar farm

    Imagining an Australia where every town is running off its own renewable energy projects is becoming a reality. Victoria is on the case.
    Nicky Ison
    May 1, 2017
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  • Is Malcolm Turnbull’s solar + storage array enough to go off-grid?
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    Is Malcolm Turnbull’s solar + storage array enough to go off-grid?

    The PM has a lot of solar and a lot of storage at his Point Piper home, and would need a lot more of both to go off grid. But would it be enough for the average household?
    Giles Parkinson
    Feb 15, 2017
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  • Selecting storage solutions in residential PV systems
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    Selecting storage solutions in residential PV systems

    Combining PV with a storage solution, homeowners gain from a variety of possibilities and benefits. However, it is important to know how to select the right kind of storage solution..
    Lior Handelsman
    Sep 15, 2016
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  • Why battery storage doesn’t pay without rooftop solar
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    Why battery storage doesn’t pay without rooftop solar

    There’s plenty of early adopters out there who will buy battery storage regardless of the return on investment, because early adopters like the technology and the independence it offers.
    Warwick Johnston
    Sep 1, 2016
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  • Tesla explains why EVs selling electricity to grid not as good as it sounds
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    Tesla explains why EVs selling electricity to grid not as good as it sounds

    Tesla says it doesn’t make economic sense for EVs to send electricity back to the grid, but concedes that “dynamic charging” of EVs at times convenient to the grid is coming.
    Zachary Shahan
    Aug 30, 2016
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  • Tesla glamping? How to convert your Model S into a 5-star tent

    Tesla glamping? How to convert your Model S into a 5-star tent

    A subculture of Tesla Model S drivers is discovering the joys, and tribulations, of converting their $US145,000 Model S into a very fancy tent.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Aug 23, 2016
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  • Origin signs first offtake agreement with Degrussa solar and storage plant
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    Origin signs first offtake agreement with Degrussa solar and storage plant

    Origin signs offtake for hybrid solar and storage plant at Degrussa mine – its third solar contract, as it seeks bidders for massive Stockyard Hill wind farm.
    Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson
    Aug 18, 2016
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  • A 10-step guide to going off grid – from your utility
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    A 10-step guide to going off grid – from your utility

    Ergon Energy provides guide to households considering using solar and battery storage to quit the grid. It says it doesn’t want to scare customers into staying with them, but there are 10 things people should consider first.
    Giles Parkinson
    Jul 26, 2016
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  • WA copper mine goes green as it powers with solar and storage
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    WA copper mine goes green as it powers with solar and storage

    First big solar and storage plant fires up at WA copper mine, and other miners are keen to follow suit to reduce crippling cost of diesel.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Jun 27, 2016
    4
  • Hydro Tas to deliver off-grid renewables solution for Coober Pedy

    Hydro Tas to deliver off-grid renewables solution for Coober Pedy

    Hydro Tasmania technology used to make King Island 60% renewable will be applied at the off-grid SA mining town of Coober Pedy.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 30, 2016
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