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Rooftop solar to cut total grid demand to zero in South Australia
Energy market operator says rooftop solar will grow to the point where there is zero demand from the grid in South Australia during midday hours, and could provide one third of all generation throughout the year. Little wonder the state is considered to be leading the world in renewable energy adoption.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 18, 2015

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What if every house had solar PV, and every car was electric?
New Zealand’s biggest power generator imagines a scenario where every home had solar PV, and every car was electric. And it sees no problems.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 17, 2015

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Another 12,000 Australian homes, businesses add solar in May
Australians continue rapid take-up of rooftop solar, with households in Queensland and businesses in NSW leading the charge.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 15, 2015

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Tesla boosts output for Powerwall battery storage from 2kW to 5kW
Elon Musk responds to criticism by boosting output of Powerwall battery storage devices, and addresses concerns about Vegan seat covers.
Eric Wesoff

Jun 12, 2015

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Five graphs that show how battery storage will appeal to households
Five graphs that show why battery storage will appeal to Australian households, and will damage the bottom line of Australian utilities.
Giles Parkinson

May 20, 2015

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Getting by in Sydney blackouts with a little help from solar and storage
Sydney storm has made us realise how much we rely on electricity for so many things and how much we take it for granted.
Nigel Morris

Apr 24, 2015

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Are battery storage costs already beating retail energy tariffs?
Battery storage is already economic in some parts of the grid. That may also be the case for household and business consumers in Australia’s towns and cities.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 23, 2015

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