The commercial solar boom has begun and it’s up to design and install companies to do the right thing, writes Huon Hoogesteger.
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The rise and rise of demand response
If energy users are offered the right incentive to dial down loads the combined effect could be a massive boon to the electricity network.
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The hard part … how can energy technology providers tune into consumers?
What does the energy industry have to do to engage people? What do consumers want and how do they want it delivered? A panel of technology boffins pondered these questions on Day 2 of the All-Energy conference in October, as power to do something about the clean energy revolution shifts to consumers.
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Sungrow launches PowCube4.8 energy storage system
Sungrow presented its PowCube4.8 residential energy storage system at All-Energy in Melbourne, which includes a 5kW hybrid inverter and 4.8kWh battery.
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Solar’s race to the bottom
It’s a long way from Darwin to Adelaide but the blistering sun provides perfect conditions for a solar car race. Vincent Ross reports from the 2017 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge.
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CEFC backs solar-wind-battery Windlab hybrid
The CEFC will invest $94 million in Australia's first fully integrated wind, solar and battery project, at the central north Queensland Kennedy Energy Park.
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The energy market’s stuffed … but we have the power to fix it
Everything’s upside-down and inside-out, says Energy Locals founder and CEO Adrian Merrick, but there is a way ahead for energy users if they understand the value of renewables.
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The National Energy Guarantee at a glance
The federal government has scrapped the Clean Energy Target and has instead adopted a National Energy Guarantee, which focuses on ensuring electricity supply and putting downward pressure on energy prices.
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SA solar park to push plastic heliostat development
A field trial to develop highly efficient solar energy heliostats made from plastic has opened in South Australia.
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ISF nudges industry towards a REALM of possibilities around energy system optimisation
The Institute of Sustainable Futures is working on a model that may illustrate to industry smart solutions to energy use that will also benefit electricity networks.
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