Another pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) project has received millions of dollars from the NSW Government to progress feasibility studies.
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How To Upgrade To A Bigger Solar Power System
If you want to increase the size of your existing rooftop solar system, you typically have 4 options for upgrading:
[Continue reading…]Bowen’s Community And Big Battery Blitz: More Details
Buzz about batteries was again stirred up over the weekend by Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen. Here’s what’s happening.
[Continue reading…]A Big Solar Finish In 2022 For Frankston City Council
A rooftop solar power system installed atop an aquatic center in the Melbourne suburb of Frankston has given the local council’s total PV capacity a mighty boost.
[Continue reading…]Work On New Zealand’s First Big Battery Starts Soon
New Zealand’s Meridian Energy announced yesterday it will kick off construction of its 100MW / 200MWh Ruakākā Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in the first quarter of next year.
[Continue reading…]The Best Nuclear Fusion Reactor Is 93 Million Miles Away. Here’s Why.
If you’ve been paying attention, you’ve probably heard about a recent breakthrough in nuclear fusion. But if you missed it because you were distracted by Elon Musk’s latest buffoonery, you’re forgiven.
[Continue reading…]Demand Response: SA Air Conditioner Regulation Change
From July next year, certain air-conditioner types newly installed or connected in South Australia will need to meet demand response capability requirements.
[Continue reading…]Tasmania’s Central Coast Council Brings Forward Net Zero Goal
A green light was lit on Monday night for Tasmania’s Central Coast Council to bring forward its net zero emissions target by a decade and adopt a related plan.
[Continue reading…]Big Iron Flow Battery Arrives At Queensland Testing Centre
Queensland’s National Battery Testing Centre (NBTC) has a new energy storage system to tinker with – what’s said to be Australia’s first large-scale iron flow battery.
[Continue reading…]Victorian Solar Installers Struggling With Rebate Application Delays
Some solar installers in Victoria are very frustrated with delays in application processing for the state’s rebate. It’s costing them time and money, and it’s not a great situation for their customers either.
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