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‘We turn everything on we can’: households cash in on solar boom
Australian Financial Review
Mark Campbell was paid $22 on Sunday to charge his Tesla and use his dishwasher and clothes dryer. This remarkable transaction came about because bumper generation from rooftop solar drove demand for grid power to a record low in Victoria and sent prices below zero.
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Jan 3, 2024
EV owners make thousands selling energy – back to the grid
The Australian Financial Review
One Friday in August, when the high-voltage interconnector between South Australia and Victoria was down and prices spiked, Adelaide man Jai Nankivell earned $177 in six hours selling energy from the battery of his Nissan Leaf back to the grid.
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Nov 16, 2023
The smart power grid is here, and at wholesale prices
The Australian
By 2030 Australia will already have enough battery storage from home systems and electric cars to meet the demands of the renewable energy transition. That’s the assessment of Amber Electric co-founder and co-chief executive Dan Adams and, notably, it excludes the development of any large-scale commercial battery farms.
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Nov 7, 2023
Retailers grant consumers access to wholesale power market
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
The majority of customers buy their electricity through fixed contracts that keep prices stable. Some retailers are offering to give consumers access to the wholesale market in a bid to cut their power bills.
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Nov 3, 2023
Aussie mums explain how they are keeping their energy costs down
9Honey
Aussies are reporting bill shock over the skyrocketing cost of electricity and gas this year. Switching providers is one way to try and reduce these costs, with companies like Amber Electric offering wholesale prices. 
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Oct 18, 2023

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