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Smart battery strategy slashes bills
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (618+ words) Mitch is FrankinWH’s Head of Product in Australia and New Zealand. He works with installers every day to improve outcomes for homeowners. He’s helped his sister and parents become part of the FranklinWH family. Rising winter energy costs became a…...
Solar Victoria raises the bar
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (218+ words) Solar Victoria has released its 2026-27 Notice to Market. This sets out the mandatory requirements and recommendations for retailers and installers to participate in the Solar Homes and Solar for Apartments programs. The updated requirements take effect from 1 July 2026 and apply…...
Decarbonising manufacturing
1+ week, 4+ day ago (349+ words) A new $10 million co-investment fund to help small and medium sized manufacturers in Australia to reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, and transition away from fossil-fuelled based industrial processes has launched. Funded by the ARENA (Australian Renewable Energy Agency) as part…...
How to scale EV charging
1+ week, 4+ day ago (683+ words) The global new energy vehicle market has seen rapid growth in recent years. With continued strong expectations for new energy vehicle exports, the global EV (electric vehicle) charging market is entering a new stage of rapid expansion. Recently, StarCharge, the…...
Retailers face challenges rolling out free power
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (534+ words) Article sourced from SolarQuotes From 1 July, electricity retailers across New South Wales, South Australia and South East Queensland began rolling out new retail offers under the Federal Government’s Solar Sharer Offer scheme. Under the scheme, eligible households can opt into…...
The 11 trends reshaping Australia's grid
3+ week, 2+ day ago (776+ words) If you missed Australian Energy Week 2026, the conversations that unfolded across four days in Melbourne provided a clear snapshot of where Australia’s renewable energy sector is heading. Held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 9-12 June, the event brought…...
The next frontier for solar inverters
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1100+ words) As grid constraints tighten, household loads increase and storage becomes mainstream, the role of the inverter within home energy systems is being fundamentally redefined. For David Zhong, Senior Vice-President and Co-Founder of SOFAR Solar, this shift is not incremental, it…...
AEMO points to transmission for cheaper power
3+ week, 5+ day ago (434+ words) Developed through two years of consultation and modelling under the National Electricity Rules, the Integrated System Plan is the Australian Market Energy Market Operator’s national roadmap for the National Electricity Market to maintain electricity reliability and meet government policy through…...
Six BESS projects progress in South Australia
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (370+ words) South Australia has awarded contracts to six large-scale battery energy storage (BESS) projects under its Firm Energy Reliability Mechanism (FERM). This move is set to more than double the state’s grid-scale battery storage capacity and strengthen energy system reliability. The…...
Solar and storage slash retirement village bills
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (402+ words) A South Australian retirement village has eliminated electricity costs at its community centre after installing a large-scale battery energy storage system, providing a blueprint for how retirement communities can shield residents from rising energy prices. Woodbridge Retirement Village, a not-for-profit…...