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- 1Australia's main grid runs on 80% renewables for consecutive days●Australia's main grid hits 80% renewables on consecutive days, rooftop solar tops half of demand
Australia's main electricity grid has recorded 80% renewable energy across consecutive days, with rooftop solar at times supplying more than half of total demand. The milestone highlights how quickly household solar and renewables are displacing coal and gas in the national grid, and it is drawing attention as one of the fastest clean-energy transitions among developed economies.
- 2Indonesia's Solar Lessons from ASEAN and Pakistan at Climate Week●Highlighting Regional Insights: What Indonesia Can Learn from ASEAN and Pakistan's Solar Boom at New York Climate Week
During New York Climate Week, attention turned to Indonesia's solar potential in light of rapid solar growth across ASEAN countries and Pakistan's unexpected boom in rooftop and off-grid solar adoption. Observers argue Indonesia can draw on these regional experiences to accelerate its own clean energy transition, reduce reliance on coal, and meet its renewable energy targets faster.
- 3Powerwall 3 helps California homeowner beat PG&E peak rates●California homeowner couldn't install solar, then a Powerwall 3 took on PG&E's peak rates
A California homeowner who was unable to install solar panels has reportedly turned to Tesla's Powerwall 3 battery to cut energy costs, using stored power during PG&E's expensive peak-rate hours. The story is being shared by outlets covering sustainable living and energy savings, highlighting batteries as an alternative route to lower bills when rooftop solar is not an option.