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Tech guru Simon Hackett installs storage to take office complex off-grid
Technology entrepreneur Simon Hackett has a Tesla. Now he wants to take his Adelaide tech business off-grid, with the help of solar and Redflow energy storage.
Giles Parkinson
Mar 4, 2015
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Solar’s next big market: minigrids and micropower stations for energy poor
SunEdison is looking to expand deeper into emerging markets, with a focus on micro-grids and electricity for the energy poor.
Katherine Tweed
Feb 26, 2015
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Net-metering does not equate to being “self-reliant”
Net-metering vs feed-in-tariffs? If you want to be truly self-reliant, you have to go off-grid.
Craig Morris
Mar 10, 2014
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CleanTech Bites
Ford, SunPower team up for solar-charged electric vehicle
Ford and SunPower introduce “the first plug-in hybrid that doesn’t need to plug in.” Could they by-pass the grid altogether?
Stephen Lacey
Jan 7, 2014
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What if one third of Australians chose to go off-grid?
Don’t laugh, that’s the serious scenario painted by the CSIRO in its future grid forum, and it may be incredibly conservative. One thing we do know is that the future won’t look like the past, and up to half the country’s electricity will be produced on-site. And electricity won’t be any more expensive than it is now.
Giles Parkinson
Dec 6, 2013
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New Apple plant to run entirely on clean energy
Apple says new Arizona factory ‘will run on 100 percent renewable energy from day one,’ derived from a new solar grid the company will build in the city.
Kiley Kroh
Nov 12, 2013
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Solar and storage to spawn new energy ‘clouds’
Taking suburbs off-grid by creating energy ‘clouds’ might sound fanciful, but it can now be achieved at or below cost of standard poles and wires.
Rob Campbell
Oct 23, 2013
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Solar: The ‘no-brainer’ that could take suburbs off grid
Which suburb, or town, will be the first to take itself off-grid in Australia? It’s now a serious question, driven by the plunging cost of solar and the arrival of battery storage. ARENA, meanwhile, is looking at novel ways to ensure rooftop solar is available to the lowest income households, renters, and apartment dwellers.
Giles Parkinson
Oct 15, 2013
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Plug in, the solar power transformation is coming
The implications of ‘solar grid parity’ are enormous, offering consumers a cost-competitive, widespread energy source for developing off-grid power supply.
John Farrell
Jun 11, 2013
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CSIRO targets food wastage with biomass-powered refrigeration
CSIRO partners with India’s Energy and Resource Institute on a project to develop the world’s first prototype of a biomass powered refrigeration system.
Sophie Vorrath
Jun 6, 2013
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