Category: Energy Technology
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The Real Winner of The Election? Batteries.
Labor’s back in power — and now the battery rebate is locked in.
From July 1, Australians will be able to knock about $4,000 off...
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New Twist In “Embarrassing” QLD EV Charger Saga
An EV charger rollout on Queensland’s Capricorn Coast halted for …odd… reasons is back in play, but now the supplier has reportedly bailed and...
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Fact Check: Actually, We Can Heat Homes Just Fine Without ‘Efficient’ Gas
The “Australians for Natural Gas” group has today been reported to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly misleading claims. I’ve looked...
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Jemena Readies For Solar Surge With Community Batteries
Victorian Distributed Network Service Provider Jemena has taken the wraps off two new community batteries in Melbourne that will help support more solar installations...
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AEVA Calls For “Right To Charge” EV Legislation
Owners corporations and bodies corporate preventing the installation and use of EV charging equipment in strata developments will hold back electric vehicle uptake in...
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Solar Buyers Win Big While Manufacturers Count Losses
Polysilicon used in the production of solar panels is still as cheap as chips and module prices remain incredibly low. That’s great news for...
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When Autumn Shadows Creep Across Your Solar
As we get deeper into autumn, the days are growing short and the shadows are growing longer — which is bad news for your...
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A Home Electrification Election Guide: The Key Policies
While Labor banked on battery incentives, on the eve of the election the Coalition announced plans for cuts to a range of home electrification...
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This Election, The Energy Story Is All Wrong
As an ex-pommie, compulsory voting still feels a bit odd to me.
Skip it and you’ll cop a $20 fine — more than it costs...
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Post-Election Home Electrification: Solar Batteries And Beyond
Democracy sausages have been devoured, ballots cast and (mostly) counted, and the people have spoken. Discover what’s ahead for home electrification support in Australia...
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JinkoSolar Announces (Another) Panel Shipment Milestone
Chinese PV module and energy storage manufacturer JinkoSolar claims to have maintained its global lead in cumulative solar panel shipments and indicates its battery...
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The Best Batteries To Buy With Labor’s Rebate (And What You’ll Save)
Labor’s election win means its $2.3bn Cheaper Home Batteries Program campaign promise is set to become reality. But which are the best brands to...
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Knox Powering Up For EV Growth
In Melbourne’s City of Knox, electric vehicles play an important role in the community’s ambitious net zero emissions aspirations. Knox City Council is putting...
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SolarEdge Posts Gains, Nexus Battery On Track, Unveils Charger
Smart energy technology firm SolarEdge has posted improved results for Q1 and says it remains on schedule for release of its next generation inverter...
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Greens’ Adam Bandt Concedes Seat, New Party Leader Sought
It’s not just the Liberals choosing a new leader – the Greens are expected do so too after Adam Bandt’s election defeat.
Yesterday afternoon, Greens...
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Careful, We Haven’t Seen The Fine Print
Labor’s Cheaper Home Batteries Program only begins in July, but a promise that Australians can get a battery now and claim the rebate later...
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This is your SolarWakeup for May 2nd 2025
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