Lane Crockett shares his thoughts about the industry, including opportunities, solar costs and battery storage.
Interviews
Coal wars: A fact check for the Turnbull government
An increase in the coal price and Turnbull’s apparent change of view means the Coal Wars are BACK. Re-arm yourself the facts.
Podcast: Ausnet’s Alistair Parker on mini grids and battery storage
Podcast: ITK’s David Leitch interviews Ausnet’s Alistair Parker about mini grids and battery storage and other stuff.
Tesla on the renewable energy challenge in Australia
Mark Twidell, Director at Tesla Energy Products & Programs, talks about the present and future of Australia’s renewable energy industry.
Interview: Lily D’Ambrosio on Victoria’s 40% renewable energy target
Victoria energy minister answers questions about state’s newly announced 40% renewable energy target for 2025.
How would you build the grid today? Q&A with Ergon chief Ian McLeod
Ergon Energy chief Ian McLeod offers his unique energy market perspective – as retailer and network operator – on how Australia’s grid needs to change.
Battery storage barely scratched surface of possibilities in Australia
Battery storage it rolling out in Australia’s household and utility market, but South Korea’s Kokam says the possibilities are nearly endless – and that’s good for taking out fossil fuels.
Redflow’s Hackett: Battery storage as common as broadband within 10 years
Redflow chairman Simon Hackett says the market for battery storage is “running hot” and predicts they will be as common place as broadband within a decade. His goal is to deliver software to make flow batteries easy to use. And if utilities try to fight this with higher tariffs, it will simply drive more installation.
Interview: AGL’s head of new energy, Marc England
Marc England is leading AGL Energy’s push into solar, battery storage, electric vehicles, and home energy management systems. He discusses his plans with RenewEconomy.
SunEdison CEO talks acquisitions, storage and emerging markets
The head of the world’s biggest renewable energy developer points to much more activity in battery storage and international markets.