Community group Solar Citizens today congratulates the Queensland Government on beating their target for the rollout of solar on schools. A total of 200,000 panels are now installed on 912 schools, beating the target of 180,000 panels at 872 schools.
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator has given the green light for solar photovoltaic installations to be conducted by multiple installers, a significant change from previous requirements.
Electricity price hikes and the threat of blackouts have been consistently making media headlines – but understandably many consumers have no idea what’s gone wrong. There’s a lot to unpack about what’s happening in our electricity system and what governments can do about it.
Back in 2017, Elon Musk’s Tesla big battery at Hornsdale Power Reserve in South Australia was considered a revolutionary development in the quest for an alternative, more resilient energy system. Five years on, Australian big batteries are booming with the next five years set to see quadruple growth in the large-scale storage solution.