“Range anxiety” is a common theme amongst consumers considering the switch to an EV. It’s a simple problem to understand; petrol stations are abundant but charging infrastructure is not, particularly in Australia where the industry is still in its infancy. The fear that your EV will run out of power and leave you stranded is one of the key barriers to entry for many would-be EV owners.
Over 2.2 million Australians live in apartments, units or flats. If you live in an apartment, you may believe that solar isn’t a feasible option for you. Not only are you limited by roof space but apartment living often means sharing amenities with other residents on your lot – and that usually includes the roof.
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has changed the rooftop solar installation rules under the federal government’s SRES rebate scheme. One of the important changes is related to rooftop solar installation in Australia.
Neoen’s Hornsdale Power Reserve can now provide 2,000 Megawatt Seconds (MWs) of equivalent inertia to South Australia’s grid via Tesla’s Virtual Machine Mode technology.