Higher Fixed Network Tariffs Threaten Cheaper Home Batteries Benefits
A new report reveals that increased fixed network charges could negate savings for solar households using government battery rebates, impacting energy efficiency upgrades.
A new report reveals that increased fixed network charges could negate savings for solar households using government battery rebates, impacting energy efficiency upgrades.
South Australia Labor plans a significant renewable energy tender for over 11,000 km of land, aiming to power half a million homes.
Aula Energy enhances its renewable portfolio by acquiring five solar farms, supporting Australia’s energy transition and community needs.
Aula Energy has acquired a 1 GW solar and battery portfolio from Lightsource bp, enhancing its renewable energy assets in Australia.
TE H2 has withdrawn its court application regarding native title claims for the Wak Wak solar project in Northern Territory, aiming to engage with rightful owners.
A late submission questions AEMC’s proposal on fixed network costs, suggesting a need for reform in electricity pricing fairness and efficiency.
Australia’s renewable energy sector shows growth with numerous projects, but Victoria remains the costliest state for development per megawatt.
Fortescue’s North Star Junction solar farm showcases efficient construction methods and automation, reducing costs and environmental impact while enhancing solar energy generation.
The Philippines’ MTerra Solar Project is now energised, aiming to be the largest solar-battery hybrid facility globally with 3.5 GW solar capacity.
Elgin Energy halts plans for a solar and battery project in Mitchells Flat due to community opposition, marking a significant local victory.
In Q4 2025, Australia saw a record addition of 2.1 GW from nine renewable projects and 1 GW of battery storage.
A consortium proposes a significant renewable energy zone in inland NSW, aiming for 10 GW capacity to support coal phase-out and enhance energy supply.