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Rooftop solar market closes out winter at a new high, as households keep going big
Rooftop solar installs had their biggest August ever, new SunWiz data shows, as households help put the market within striking distance of best year ever.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 4, 2023

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Rooftop solar sales rebound as households brace for another power price shock
After hitting a 12-month low in April, installations of rooftop solar systems have rebounded in May, jumping by around 30%.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 5, 2023

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Rooftop solar keeps bouncing back, as households pile on the panels
Another strong month of rooftop solar installs – and an increase in the average system size – puts the market 20% ahead of where it was this time last year.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 12, 2023

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Rooftop solar set to eclipse coal as installations reach more than 20GW
Rooftop solar installed on Australian homes and businesses will generate more power than the nation’s remaining coal plants when Liddell closes in April.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 1, 2023

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“Sun tax” gets closer, but not much clearer, as networks outline solar export tariff plans
Solar export tariffs are set to hit parts of the grid next year. We look at the sometimes baffling network proposals to see what’s on the table.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 22, 2023

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NSW plans massive solar and battery virtual power plant across 2,200 public schools
Plans to establish Australia’s largest school-based solar and battery virtual power plant are underway, with launch of EOI process by NSW government.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 16, 2022

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Solar duck curve: Why we must fix the cause and not just the symptoms
Australia leads the rest of the world in the generation of rooftop solar. However, the same cannot be said about the take-up of household batteries.
Paul McCormick

Jul 7, 2022

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Victorian Government

Victoria seeks smarter ideas than solar taxes to manage grid voltage
Victoria seeks input into long-term strategy for managing grid voltage, and an alternative to constraints on rooftop solar.
Michael Mazengarb

May 25, 2022

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Solar

Some households lose 20 per cent of their solar output from grid curtailment
New study shines a light on the problem of rooftop solar curtailment and how some households are being affected by it much more than others.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 30, 2022

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“Don’t walk away from the solar industry:” Opportunities ahead for rooftop PV, says analyst
Appeal to Australian rooftop solar installers, spooked by forecasts of a contracting market and global supply-chain problems, to stay in the business.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 10, 2022

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Regulator outlines “solar tax” rules, says onus on networks to prove they need it
Australian Energy Regulator publishes draft guidelines for the introduction of solar export tariffs, setting strict rules for networks and safeguards for consumers – but leaving some things open to interpretation.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 20, 2022

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What’s going on with Australia’s “sun tax”?
What’s been happening since the final determination on rule change requests over access, pricing and incentive arrangements for rooftop solar. Short answer: lots.
Mark Byrne

Jan 17, 2022

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