The Energy Security Board’s Physical Retailer Reliability Obligation and the long road to tomorrow’s grid.
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When the lights go on … Melbourne installer sees the power in batteries
Battery storage and customer support are the top priorities for Leigh Richardson, owner of Melbourne solar business Energise.
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Get it right this time … testing and rigour will help us build the renewable energy grid we need
The complex make-up of our energy grid is holding back its full potential, writes Mark Andrews. Only an earnest approach to risk mitigation and testing will ensure success of a new, clean NEM.
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How shifting energy consumption behaviour could save the planet
Consumers can score an easy goal against polluting generation by aligning demand for energy with supply from variable renewable sources, writes Steve Hoy.
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Let’s roll … drafting the map for an EV transition
Charging network Evie says ride-hailing services can provide clues as to how Australia can make the switch to electric vehicles.
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Inside a battery’s brain … writing the software that is doctor and cop to large storage assets
Batteries that are 100% risk-free have yet to be designed, but the CSIRO is working on it.
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FIRE! … the tiny triggers that can send lithium-ion batteries up in flames
Risk of fire in a lithium-ion battery can begin at the molecular level within a single cell, but there are other contributing causes.
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Any interval, any DER, any tariff design … billing software aims for Netflix Vs Blockbuster replay
A software billing service hopes to engage energy retailers who want to entice customers with dynamic, flexible offerings.
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The sunlight that powers solar panels also damages them … but ‘gallium doping’ is providing a solution
The process of manufacturing gallium-doped solar panels was under a patent until last year. It’s only now that this method has started to pick up steam.
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Investment risk in renewables … seeking value in a frothy green market
Clean energy is growing in the grid but there is still plenty of risk for big investors.
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