The most important power station in the nation is no longer a distant coal plant – it’s on our rooftops
Commentators ideologically opposed to renewables have sat in their dens in the recent heatwaves waiting for the grid to fail. It didn’t.
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The top 3 battery systems to lock in before the rebate drop
Here are the top 3 battery systems to consider in Australia.
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World’s biggest isolated grid sets remarkable wind and solar peak of 91.1 pct, as batteries displace coal and gas
The biggest isolated grid in Australia, and the world, hits a remarkable wind and solar peak share of 91 pct, and as its big batteries displace coal and gas in evening peaks.
“Landmark moment:” Prices plunge as renewables supply half of grid, batteries surge and coal hits new low
Record renewables and storage, falling prices and emissions, lowest coal and plunging gas delivers much needed boost for federal government's energy transition.
Video: How a typical Australian home becomes a small power station
Documenting a real-world installation of residential solar, battery storage and EV charging system.
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Construction work begins on first Latrobe Valley wind project, just one month after state takeover
Work begins on contested wind project, which has fought off court challenges and vandalism, and is now owned by a state government agency.
Regulator bans company for making false claims and filing doctored photos of energy efficiency projects
Company involved in energy upgrades scheme banned because it used doctored photos to make false claims about energy efficiency projects, regulator says.
Fossil fuels fail during massive winter storm in US, as 21 gigawatts goes missing in big freeze
There were no blackouts, but the generator outages in Winter Storm shows why the U.S. Department of Energy’s pro-fossil fuel policies are a problem.
Solar project seeks federal green tick for its koala protection efforts after winning CIS tender
A 250 MW solar project, that is adding a battery and won a federal CIS tender, is seeking EPBC approval for its plans to protect koalas.
North Sea states sign deal for “world’s largest energy hub” to wean off fossil imports and say no to Trump
European states agree to spend €1 trillion to build the world’s largest energy hub in the North Sea and cut dependence on fossil fuel imports.