Renewables

Behind the scenes of the solar storage revolution

Battery storage is increasingly becoming an attractive and viable option for homes in Australia. The disruptive technology, which is moving faster than expected, is set to revolutionise the way Aussies access electricity - helping more homes to stay independent of the national grid.
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Staff WriterMarch 3, 2016, 1:08 pmDecember 16, 2016

Projects, Renewables, Wind, Wind Projects

Coonooer Bridge produces cheapest wind energy in Australia

Coonooer Bridge has become the first operational wind farm from the ACT's wind auction process and will soon provide power to 11,250 Canberra homes.
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Staff WriterMarch 3, 2016, 1:06 pmAugust 25, 2016

Commercial, Renewables, Solar, Solar

Australia’s second biggest solar farm comes online

The 56 MW Moree Solar Farm in northern New South Wales has started feeding renewable electricity into the grid, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) announced today.
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Staff WriterMarch 1, 2016, 1:03 pmAugust 25, 2016

Efficiency, Funding, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Storage

New renewables-focused energy retailer gets ARENA backing

A new electricity retailer that encourages consumers to reduce their power usage and use more renewable energy has opened for business.
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Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2016, 1:03 pmAugust 25, 2016

Electric Vehicles, Renewables

Tipping point for electric vehicles to be reached by 2025

Continuing reductions in battery prices will bring the total cost of ownership of electric vehicles below that for conventional-fuel vehicles by 2025, even with low oil prices, says new research by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).
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Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2016, 4:36 pmMay 5, 2016

Electric Vehicles, Renewables

Tipping point for electric vehicles to be reached by 2025

Continuing reductions in battery prices will bring the total cost of ownership of electric vehicles below that for conventional-fuel vehicles by 2025, even with low oil prices, says new research by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).
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Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2016, 12:59 pmAugust 25, 2016

Commercial, For Installers, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects

WA’s largest solar rooftop project completed

Broadway Fair Shopping Centre in Crawley is now home to WA's largest rooftop solar array. The 312 kW system is expected to provide more than 30 per cent of the shopping centre's electricity usage.
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Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2016, 12:57 pmAugust 25, 2016

For Installers, Renewables, Solar, Solar

30,000 Australian homes to have solar and storage by 2018

The Australian energy storage market is about to experience "explosive growth" as households seek to avoid rising electricity tariffs, says US-based research firm IHS Inc.
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Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2016, 12:56 pmAugust 25, 2016

For Installers, Renewables, Solar, Solar

Battery firms meet Tesla head-on with new focus on aesthetics

The Tesla Powerwall and associated hype has given a huge boost to the emerging home battery storage market. But while some pundits have argued that the product is distinguished primarily by its slick marketing campaign, there is no doubt that the strategy is working: despite being "just another' lithium-ion battery, everyone is talking about the Tesla Powerwall.
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Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2016, 12:54 pmAugust 25, 2016

For Installers, Renewables, Solar, Solar

Retrofitting battery storage: part two – installation issues

More and more solar customers are looking into the benefits of home batteries, but designing and installing a retrofitted storage system comes with a host of potential challenges, writes Selectronic's Rod Scott.
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Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2016, 12:51 pmAugust 25, 2016

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Renewables

Behind the scenes of the solar storage revolution

Coonooer Bridge produces cheapest wind energy in Australia

Australia’s second biggest solar farm comes online

New renewables-focused energy retailer gets ARENA backing

Tipping point for electric vehicles to be reached by 2025

Tipping point for electric vehicles to be reached by 2025

WA’s largest solar rooftop project completed

30,000 Australian homes to have solar and storage by 2018

Battery firms meet Tesla head-on with new focus on aesthetics

Retrofitting battery storage: part two – installation issues

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