Australia has just taken a meaningful step toward fixing the “missing” part of the rooftop solar story: what happens at the end of a solar panel’s life. On 16 January 2026, the Federal Government announced a $25m national […]
The Australian PV Institute’s Live PV Map shows real-time solar output by state and postcode, updated as frequently as every 5 minutes, with 10-minute forecasts from Solcast, so you can see exactly how much sunshine is powering Australia right now.
Live Solar PV Map Australia: How to Use It for Perth Savings | Australis Solar
Boyd Winton
2025-10-27T14:28:06+08:00
On 16 September 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced a national recall of certain Tesla Powerwall 2 batteries sold between 1 November 2020 and 30 June 2022 after reports that some units’ cells […] BYD’s new 14.5 MWh DC battery block signals denser, safer and cheaper storage at grid scale. That innovation will flow into home batteries through longer lifespans, smarter inverters, and lower costs — right as WA and […] Electric vehicles (EVs) are more than just transport. With the right solar and battery setup, your EV can act as a massive energy storage system for your Perth home. Instead of only charging overnight, daytime EV charging directly from your solar system maximises self-consumption, […] Rooftop PV supplied 14.7% of all National Electricity Market (NEM) generation in early 2025. That surge, plus low daytime buyback rates in WA and new Western Power settings, makes self-consumption and batteries the clear path to bigger savings for Perth households.
Rooftop PV solar hits 14.7%: what it means for WA homes in 2025
Boyd Winton
2025-09-01T13:47:59+08:00
Fronius is about to set a new benchmark in solar battery technology with the Fronius Reserva, a high-voltage, DC-coupled storage system built for seamless integration with Fronius GEN24 Plus hybrid inverters. Designed to store excess solar […] In a major advancement for solar installation in Western Australia, Aiko Solar has officially set a new world record for module conversion efficiency—reaching an unprecedented 24.24% on a mass-produced, commercially available solar panel. Just to be clear, this is for commercial installations, […] When Sigenergy Technology Co., Ltd. filed its prospectus with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in February 2025—less than three years after it opened its doors—it became one of the fastest clean‑tech start‑ups ever to seek a public listing. Investors were quick to notice: […] Western Australia has one of the highest uptakes of rooftop solar in the world—and with the energy landscape rapidly evolving, the next frontier is battery storage. As solar customers look for smarter ways to manage their energy use, Synergy’s Battery […]
Tesla Powerwall 2 recall in Australia: what it means for WA homeowners
Boyd Winton
2025-10-01T07:26:00+08:00
Tesla Powerwall 2 recall in Australia: what it means for WA homeowners
Tesla Powerwall 2 recall in Australia: what it means for WA homeowners (and your best alternatives)
What did BYD just launch? — and why it is a big deal
Boyd Winton
2025-09-24T12:00:24+08:00
What did BYD just launch? — and why it is a big deal
BYD’s 14.5 MWh “HaoHan” battery: why this utility-scale leap matters for Perth home batteries in 2025
How Daytime EV Charging Turns Your Car into a Perth Super Battery
Boyd Winton
2025-09-19T12:42:18+08:00
How Daytime EV Charging Turns Your Car into a Perth Super Battery
Why EVs Are the New Energy Storage Solution?
Rooftop PV solar hits 14.7%: what it means for WA homes in 2025
Fronius Reserva – The Next Generation of Solar Battery Storage Is Coming to Australia
Boyd Winton
2025-08-12T10:50:06+08:00
Fronius Reserva – The Next Generation of Solar Battery Storage Is Coming to Australia
A Smarter Way to Store Solar Energy
Aiko Breaks World Record for Solar Efficiency – What It Means for Perth Homes
Boyd Winton
2025-08-01T11:19:29+08:00
Aiko Breaks World Record for Solar Efficiency – What It Means for Perth Homes
A New Benchmark in Solar Technology
Sigenergy Rapid Hong Kong IPO: A Game‑Changer for Battery Storage in Perth | Australis Solar
Boyd Winton
2025-07-29T10:53:51+08:00
Sigenergy Rapid Hong Kong IPO: A Game‑Changer for Battery Storage in Perth | Australis Solar
Why This IPO Matters to Western Australian Solar Owners
Synergy Battery Rewards: A Smart Opportunity for Solar Battery Owners in Perth
Boyd Winton
2025-06-09T14:37:41+08:00
Synergy Battery Rewards: A Smart Opportunity for Solar Battery Owners in Perth
How Synergy’s Battery Rewards Programme Could Transform Solar in Perth
