OneStepOffTheGrid

#Kaluza CEO Melissa Gander on the change in technologies, and #energy thinking, that will deliver more value to consumers. Plus: News of the week, including #solar recycling plan and home battery uptake.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-insiders…

Former regulator, Ron Ben-David argues that loyalty penalties, #consumer confusion and endless rule-making all stem from a flawed market design that puts responsibility on households instead of #energy retailers.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/switchedon-pod…

State government launches $5 million grant program to help community #energy groups and not-for-profits help households get off #gas, go solar and cut energy use.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/state-grants-s…

#CEFC backs Sydney-based company's rollout of more than 200 MW VPP of commercial- and industrial-scale rooftop #solar and battery projects across #Australia.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/plan-to-fill-c…

Justice and Equity Centre's Craig Memery warns #renters, shift workers and anyone who can’t move their #energy use to the middle of the day could end up subsidising those who can.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/switchedon-pod…

#WA virtual power plant provider wins #federal government backing to extend its "end-to-end" home #solar and storage offering to more Australian states.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/wa-vpp-pioneer…

#Gentailer launches suite of new home battery-based products to capture its share of the #federal rebate boom. Just don't mention "virtual power plants." onestepoffthegrid.com.au/dont-mention-t…

Twenty #councils across two states share in over $9m in federal #funding to finance a variety of community #energy upgrades.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-batterie…

RE-Alliance’s national director, Andrew Bray, discusses how the #energy transition can deliver important consumer #benefits, particularly in #housing.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/switchedon-pod…

New bifacial rooftop #solar module arrives in Australia with N-type back-contact, dual-glass and a a 30-year linear performance #warranty.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/one-of-best-on…

New residential development to include #rooftop solar, batteries and #VPP participation as standard, as two companies team up to deliver #sustainable housing.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-battery-…

The darling of Australia's federal rebate-boosted home #battery boom has issued a product recall following limited reports of overheating AC plugs onestepoffthegrid.com.au/risk-of-fire-a…

Neeraj Das from #ElecSome on the huge economic and resource opportunity #solar recycling presents for #Australia – and how close we are to stuffing it up. Plus news of the week.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-insiders…

Ten local #governments share in more than $8 million in federal #funding through the latest tranche of the Community Energy Upgrades Fund.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/going-solar-di…

With a legal victory under its belt, #ParentsforClimate turns its sights to claims made by other energy retailers, and the #government sanctioned scheme that endorses them.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/switchedon-pod…

#Regulator says hundreds of thousands of #customers are on more expensive versions of retail #electricity plans that offer a cheaper alternative under the same name.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/regulator-says…

Victorian #solar panel recycler makes key upgrades to its facility in the state’s east, just weeks after #Australia's largest e-waste recycler entered voluntary #administration.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/solar-panel-up…

The #Senate hearings on information integrity on climate and #energy reveal how deeply divided the debate has become about renewables. The #ANU's Professor Sara Bice explains the key role of strong #regulation.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/switchedon-pod…

By all means #investigate the "electrify everything" approach, but don’t ignore the #possibility of a much cheaper and easier way of making a start on controlling your #electricity use.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/got-an-electri…

#NSW councils share in $21m in federal funds for community #energy upgrades, while state changes rules to allow #solar on heritage buildings.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/new-funds-new-…