Rooftop PV Archives - Page 17 of 40 - Renew Economy

Four ways rooftop solar and household batteries can help the grid
Regulator spells out four ways that rooftop solar and distributed energy benefit the grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 8, 2021

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Allume raises $6m to take rooftop solar “democratisation” technology global
Australian rooftop solar sharing technology developer closes $A6m fund-raising round, to speed up expansion into international markets.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 6, 2021

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Multimedia

Rooftop solar systems are getting bigger, and now average 8.7kW
Australia rooftop solar systems are now bigger than ever, with the rush of business installations pushing average sizes to more than 8.7kW.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 2, 2021

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Did AEMO just kill off the market for battery-based Virtual Power Plants?
Updated: AEMO has made it harder for battery-based VPPs and distributed energy resources to participate in the important frequency control markets.
James Allston

Jul 2, 2021

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AEMO promises to refine solar switch-off, but says measure is needed
AEMO considers more sophisticated, transparent solutions to maintaining minimum demand than simply shutting off rooftop solar
James Fernyhough

Jun 29, 2021

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Solar

Rooftop solar is not the preserve of the wealthy, so why tax it?
VEPC report skewers one of the key arguments used in case for solar export tax: that rooftop PV is a play-thing for the well-to-do.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 28, 2021

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Solar

Solar tax debate futile unless we tackle the “original sin” of price regulation
Despite appearances, this is not a problem about rooftop solar exports. The real problem lies in how network sunk costs are recovered from consumers.
Ron Ben-David

Jun 22, 2021

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Solar

Aldi claims first place in major retailer race to 100 pct renewables in Australia
Aldi has become Australia’s first supermarket chain to source 100% renewable electricity for its operations – and has done so six months ahead of schedule.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 16, 2021

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“Amazing” rooftop solar an opportunity, not a problem, says WA energy minister
“Other people see it as a problem, we see it as an opportunity.” WA Labor’s Bill Johnston says state’s 1.3GW of “mum and dad” rooftop solar investments is one of the state’s leading assets.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 15, 2021

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Victoria, Tesla and Enphase line up against proposed solar export tax
Solar tax criticised by Tesla and Enphase, the makers of battery technologies the proposal is supposed to support, while networks baulk at removing zero export limits.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 9, 2021

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Solar

Rooftop solar resumes upward march, but what’s going on with NSW?
Latest data from SunWiz shows Australia’s rooftop solar market is back on track in May, with the exception of some “worrying” figures coming out of NSW.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 4, 2021

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Solar

Flexible rooftop solar exports could be a reality next year after trial success
South Australia takes big step towards flexible solar exports after a successful virtual power plant trial that increased household output.
Sophie Vorrath

May 28, 2021

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