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Clean Energy Council advocates for $6,500 home battery subsidy to integrate batteries with the grid and maximize savings for consumers.
In March, Australian rooftop solar installations reached 272MW, slightly ahead of the previous year, with varying growth across states and market segments, according to SunWiz’s latest report.
The Albanese government has “noted” – but not agreed to – a recommendation from the Climate Change Authority to extend the federal rooftop solar subsidy beyond 2030 and expand it to include household batteries. A proposal to extend the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme post-2030 and expand it to include home batteries as well as private…
If you search the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)’s 2022 ‘Engineering Roadmap to 100% Renewables’ for the word ‘control’, it will naturally occur frequently. AEMO has control rooms, it is responsible for ‘system security’, that is, keeping the electricity system online in response to disturbances such as the increasingly frequent outages at coal-fired power stations….
A man in Western Australia fined for solar fraud, leading to company suspensions from federal rebate program. Clean Energy Regulator takes enforcement action.
Energy groups urge bipartisan support for affordable batteries to reduce bills, grid demand, and inequities, benefiting rural areas and energy independence.