With the right policies, we could double rooftop solar in Australia backed by storage by 2035 and do it in a way that includes renters, not excludes them.
Asked to help a reader beat the deadline for feedback on the proposed hike in fixed network tariffs, I accidentally went and wrote a submission template.
What does it actually look like when a normal Australian house installs solar, battery storage and EV charging?
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Origin Energy says big batteries are doing the heavy lifting for its aging fossil fuel plants, and cutting the costs of gas, but won't rule out new gas peakers.
China is not just leading in the uptake of wind and solar, it is also upgrading its massive coal fleet from "baseload" operations to flexibility.
Akaysha sends a new Victoria battery to EPBC queue as it starts commissioning its second big battery in NSW.
Electricity demand is up 8 per cent on Australia’s main grid – the National Electricity Market (NEM) in the past year compared to 2022 – which is quite a respectable really.
The second stage of what is already the biggest wind project in Australia has started sending power to the grid, and soon will be the first in the country to reach the gigawatt scale.
Unlike many countries, Australia does not allow balcony solar, which now even come with their own batteries. But that may change.
Renewables advocacy groups join the likes of Tesla to push back against proposals to increase the fixed network cost component of electricity bills.