Storage

For Consumers, Renewables, Solar, Storage

Solar-and-storage classroom scores ‘A’ for efficiency

Solar power is helping students get comfortable with learning, thanks to a local company that makes energy-efficient classrooms.
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Staff WriterJune 11, 2019, 2:45 pmJune 11, 2019

Australia, Funding, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage

Victorian $51m equity tilt takes CEFC large-scale solar portfolio beyond $1bn

The CEFC has announced its third equity investment in a large-scale renewable energy development, with a $51 million stake in Victoria’s 200MW Kiamal Solar Farm.
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Staff WriterJune 11, 2019, 12:19 pmJune 11, 2019

Comment, International, Projects, Renewables, Storage

How partnerships can pole vault new solutions over the barriers to change on the electrical grid

We’ll get the grid we need with less strain and wasted opportunity if we put our heads together, writes Tim MacTaggart.
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Staff WriterJune 11, 2019, 11:54 amJune 11, 2019

Storage

Energy storage event to tackle the sector’s biggest challenges

The Australian Energy Storage Conference and Exhibition next week will answer any questions about the possibilities of saving energy for later.
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Staff WriterJune 3, 2019, 12:58 pmJune 3, 2019

Renewables, Storage

Tower of power stacks up as long-term renewable energy storage contender

A tower of 35-tonne bricks could be the key to managing renewable intermittency and expanding grid capacity.
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Staff WriterMay 29, 2019, 11:20 amMay 29, 2019

Australia, Projects, Pumped hydro, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Wind

CEC Large-scale Solar Forum: Firming panel … ‘the prospects are good’

For solar PV to fulfill everyone's expectations as a mainstream source of energy in the grid it must lose some of its reputation as an irregular generator. It won't be easy but it can be done, the audience heard.
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Staff WriterMay 27, 2019, 4:47 pmMay 27, 2019

Australia, Commercial, For Installers, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage

CEC Large-scale Solar Forum: Market outlook panel … ‘prepare for risk, and a pause’

It's hard to look too far ahead when network constraints and a growing appetite to buy energy directly from generators are two forces pulling the market from opposite directions.
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Staff WriterMay 27, 2019, 3:58 pmMay 27, 2019