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Is Malcolm Turnbull’s solar + storage array enough to go off-grid?
The PM has a lot of solar and a lot of storage at his Point Piper home, and would need a lot more of both to go off grid. But would it be enough for the average household?
Giles Parkinson

Feb 15, 2017

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Solar

CEFC, French bank, tip $100m debt into Kidston 50MW solar farm
Phase one of plans to turn disused Queensland gold mine into massive solar and pumped hydro storage project reaches financial close.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 14, 2017

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Renewables

Carnegie, Lendlease join forces to target “massive” microgrid market
Carnegie Clean Energy’s EMC and Lendlease Services ink major deal to corner Australia’s multi-billion dollar microgrid market.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 19, 2016

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Storage

World’s largest virtual power plant trial a big hit with SA consumers
AGL Energy says SA virtual power plant well ahead of schedule after 150 first round battery systems snapped up by consumers.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 15, 2016

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CleanTech Bites

Kidston solar farm set for construction, chalking up win for ARENA
Genex Power will begin construction of the solar array at its Kidston pumped hydro project after securing debt and ARENA funding.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 2, 2016

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Markets

Retailers score major win in battle for behind-the-meter market
AER Ring-fencing Guideline delivers retailers victory in battle over access to Australia’s solar and battery storage market, effectively ruling networks out of the game.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 30, 2016

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Storage

WA farm taps vanadium flow battery storage, solar – an Australian first
A farm near Busselton WA has installed a 100kWh vanadium redox flow battery with solar to avoid paying for a new connection to the grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 14, 2016

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Tesla

A Tesla Powerwall with my rooftop solar? I’ll take SIX
A Gold Coast home owner has installed six Tesla Powerwall batteries, to store 98% of the generation from his 24kW rooftop solar system. And the payback? Not bad…
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 9, 2016

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Community solar with a view: Why sharing may be future of energy
NSW property development offers a tree change, and a share in an energy utility: a purpose-built, embedded network through which to buy, sell and store solar electricity, peer-to-peer.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 7, 2016

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Storage

Eight energy companies win ACT battery storage auction
ACT names 8 winners of $2m funding to roll-out 2MW solar-integrated battery storage across 600+ homes and businesses.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 1, 2016

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Smart Energy

CSIRO-made smart solar and storage system launched by Evergen
A solar and storage energy management system developed by CSIRO and backed by AMP Capital has been launched in Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 25, 2016

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Solar

Origin signs first offtake agreement with Degrussa solar and storage plant
Origin signs offtake for hybrid solar and storage plant at Degrussa mine – its third solar contract, as it seeks bidders for massive Stockyard Hill wind farm.
Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson

Aug 18, 2016

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