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AGL hits pause on virtual power plant in technology “rethink”
AGL tells its “virtual power plant” customers in Adelaide their installation will be delayed while it reviews technology choices for the program.
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Aug 29, 2017
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Feb 10, 2016
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Sep 17, 2015
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Why battery system costs may fall 3x faster than solar PV
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Mar 20, 2015
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