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Rooftop solar installs charge on – possible speed humps ahead
Australia rooftop PV installs still tracking 45% ahead of 2018 so far. But speed-humps could be looming, with policy hiccups in Victoria, Queensland.
Sophie Vorrath

May 9, 2019

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Rooftop solar kills summer peak in W.A., as renewables nudge 50% share
In W.A. the “hot season” peak is now the same as the winter peak, thanks to rooftop solar. The share of renewables is also nudging 50% at times.
Giles Parkinson

May 8, 2019

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Solar

Queensland solar industry in “chaos,” with no clarity on rule change
CEC says Queensland government’s looming large-scale solar installation rule change contradicts itself – making it both confusing and potentially industry-crippling.
Sophie Vorrath

May 7, 2019

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Solar

Australia’s hottest rooftop solar suburbs – and the millions still missing out
Clean Energy Council reveals which Australian suburbs are embracing rooftop solar the most enthusiastically, while a separate report reminds us that apartment dwellers are still missing the party.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 21, 2019

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Markets

Woolworths green bond flooded with orders as retailer looks to solar, efficiency
Woolworths green bond – “first ever” by a retail supermarket company – raises more than enough to finance installation of rooftop solar, energy efficient lighting and fridges.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 15, 2019

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Solar

Rooftop solar to add 2,000MW in 2019, another Liddell by 2022
Australia’s booming rooftop solar market on track to deliver more than 2GW of capacity in 2019, and enough to replace Liddell coal plant by its closing date of 2022.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 15, 2019

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AusNet: We’ve been swamped by the solar boom, and we’ve made some mistakes
Making sure Victoria’s network can cope with residential demand for batteries and solar is a complicated business – but we’re not sitting on our hands.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 29, 2019

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AusNet blames online error as solar, battery connection refusals spark anger
As concern grows solar and battery storage is being blocked in parts of Victoria, AusNet says efforts to fast-track the connection process may have led to mistakes.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 28, 2019

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Solar

How I got solar installed at my NSW school – and how you could, too
Within six months, I single-handedly organised, lobbied and arranged funds for a $100k, 100kW solar installation for my school in Sydney’s south. Here’s how it was done.
Kal Glanznig

Mar 21, 2019

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Solar

Frydenberg challenger Oliver Yates unveils “bold” rooftop solar plan
Oliver Yates to encourage councils to use Environmental Upgrade Agreements to encourage more people to use solar and storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 18, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

How the Tesla big battery kept the lights on in South Australia
AEMO report highlights value of Tesla big battery in major network failure, but the response from coal and gas generators was poor and did nothing to prevent widespread outages.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 18, 2019

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Rooftop solar trading platform cuts out energy market middle man
Energy Locals, Enosi launch rooftop solar trading platform to put consumers in charge of who they sell their excess PV generation to, and for how much.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 7, 2019

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