Published • loading... • Updated
As rooftop solar overtakes coal, more batteries are powering the night shift
Australia added 183,000 home batteries in late 2025, quadrupling uptake and enabling solar power storage to reduce peak electricity prices and grid volatility, industry data shows.
Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
4 Articles
4 Articles
Rooftop solar hits 28.3 GW as home battery uptake ‘straps on a rocket’
Australia’s rooftop solar fleet continues to expand with a combined 28.3 GW of generation capacity commissioned by the end of 2025 with approximately 4.3 million installations across the country.A new report from the Clean Energy Council (CEC) shows Australian homes and businesses installed 2.6 GW of new rooftop solar capacity during 2025, including 1.5 GW in the second half of the year, boosting the overall total to 28.3 GW. The latest edition …
Coverage Details
Total News Sources4
Leaning Left2Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
C 33%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium



