by Pete Tickler | Dec 8, 2021 | Decentralisation, Electricity Markets, energy, Networks, Solar PV
Nudged along by Anthony Seipolt’s post on AGL Australia offering a new retail tariff incentivising residential customers to turn off their solar systems in return for some cash (importantly, more cash than they’d otherwise get from their feed in tariff),...
by Pete Tickler | Dec 9, 2020 | Battery Storage, Decentralisation, NEM, Networks, WEM
There’s a healthy debate underway in the energy sector around where battery energy storage assets should be located within electricity systems, in order to create the greatest possible value, both for their owners and for society more broadly. As a general rule, the...
by Pete Tickler | Oct 14, 2020 | Battery Storage, Decentralisation, NEM, Networks, WEM
The TL;DR We simulated the same behind-the-meter commercial solar and battery project across the 14 distribution networks that make up the WEM and NEM. We found that there could be up to a 150% difference in the network tariff savings based on the very same...
