Electricity Networks
- Which is better for peak power periods, Snowy hydro 2.0 or the all-electric home?
On the face of it Snowy hydro 2.0 is an attractive idea, for both nostalgic and technical reasons.
It is the next generation upgrade to the iconic hydro project that has a cultural impact beyond the realm of technology mainly due to the fact it was built by a multinational crew of post war immigrants, a demonstration of what can be done if the nations of the world co-operate rather than fight.
- Designing for a Winter winning solar living systemWe all want to be off the grid, well at least not reliant on the grid. By being less reliant on the grid there is a powershift from the energy retailers to us. But that doesn’t mean we’d want to totally abandon the grid as the grid offers a huge opportunity to sell our excess solar to others who can’t access solar including commercial players or big industry.
