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During the height of the pandemic in 2020, venture capital poured into climate technologies at record levels. It was a happy surprise amidst a collapsing economy and years of investment stagnation. Venture investments in climate tech…

The addition of 521 MW between April to June was India’s highest ever rooftop solar capacity installed in a single quarter. September 22, 2021 pv magazine<img width="600" height="418"…

In the first of our Energy Transformed podcasts series we take a deep dive into the different roles battery storage can play in the energy market. The post Energy Transformed Podcast: Can batteries take charge of the grid? appeared first on…

A bidding war to buy AusNet and its Victorian electricity and gas assets has broken out between Canadian-headquartered Brookfield and Australia’s largest gas pipeline operator, APA Group. September 22, 2021 Bella PeacockJust 24 hours after…

According to a recent market research report by MarketsandMarkets, the residential energy storage market is projected to reach USD 17.5 billion by 2024 from an estimated USD 6.3 billion in 2019, at a CAGR of 22.88% during the forecast…

I recently wrote an article about the threat to rooftop solar net metering — and thus rooftop solar power growth — in California. Then, a few days later, one of our editors found and published “347 Organizations Sign Letter to Protect…

For a small infrastructure investment in rooftop solar systems, state governments can make a material difference to the lives of social housing tenants, and further their net-zero ambitions. Western Australia reports another win-win.…

Exactly how the European Union’s carbon tariffs will look isn’t yet clear. What is clear is that they’re coming and they will impact Australia, especially if other countries follow suit. Given federal resource minister Keith Pitt on Monday…

Back in 2016, Mateo Jaramillo left Tesla, where he was leading the stationary energy storage business, and started looking for a new challenge to tackle. He took on long-duration energy storage -- not long duration like 8 hours or…

Wollongong council’s administration building is now being powered, at least partially, through a 200 kWp+ solar carpark. September 1, 2021 Bella PeacockWollongong, which sits south of Sydney on the New South Wales coast, has become the…