Author: Energy Matters

Australia’s first major grid-connected solar battery farm is now live in Far North Queensland. Conergy’s $42.5 million project is providing power to 3,000 homes and

More than a quarter of a billion dollars is sitting idle in the NSW Government’s Climate Change Fund as solar uptake booms across the state.

The tiny house movement’s latest creation – a mobile egg that is energy self-sufficient – is now available in Australia. Ecocapsule is made by a

Australia’s first hybrid solar wind farm is contributing more than just energy to the community. The Gullen Solar Farm in the NSW Southern Tablelands officially

Australia is on the verge of an energy storage boom, with the price of battery technologies dropping 80 percent since 2010. That’s according to a

Electricity retailers in NSW are feeling the wrath of their customers, according to the Energy and Water Ombudsman (EWON). Electricity related complaints to the Ombudsman

After suffering years of power outages, a microgrid project incorporating solar, wind and storage will restore reliability to residents living in Kalbarri, WA. The popular

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will spend $250 million on a new energy efficient community housing program in Sydney. One thousand new homes will

With high temperatures predicted again this weekend, the Australian Energy Market Operator has issued tips for staying cool and reducing  the electricity grid strain. AEMO is

NSW households could be paying $660 more for electricity by the end of next year unless wholesale gas prices come down. That’s according to a