2015 Australian Solar Market Presentation
Australian Solar Market Report 2015Wayne Smi th- Manager, Government Relati onsAustrali an Solar Counci lAustrali an Energy Storage Counci l Small scale domestic, Grid connectedSmall scaledominantCommercial and Industrial emergingBig Solarbreak through A Unique MarketHighest uptake of residential solar in worldGrowing commercial solarHuge potential for big solarGreat potential for storage A Unique Market2 0 1 2 1 ,0 0 0 MW installed2 0 1 5 7 5 0 MW projected Total 4 .5 gigawatts installedOne quarter of all installs1 0 kw-1 0 0 kw Over 1 .5 million Australian homes solar panelsSaturation – an emerging issue Commercial Solar Growing University of Queensland Largest Solar Projects Biggest Solar Farm in Southern Hemisphere 210MW solar auction in Canberra. 20MW awarded – 18.6 c/Kwh. 60MW solar auction in Queensland. Support through Australian Renewable Energy Agency and Clean Energy Finance Corporation.Large-scale Solar in Australia Energy StorageHalf of all Australian homes could have solar and battery storage by 2 0 1 8 Climate Council. Solar Council – Promoting Solar Business SupportEducationLinking CompaniesMarket Intelligence Membership GrowthRaising Industry Standards Outcomes Daily media program TV, Print, Radio On-line Campaign for good solar policyThe Voice of Solar Solar Progress Membership GrowthSolar 2 0 1 6 – 4 /5 May Regional Leadershipi l r i Australian Energy Storage Council Seeks to advance uptake and development of energy storage solutions in Australia. Provides independent forum for representatives of the energy storage industry for networking and information sharing. Playing a critical role in creating industry standards and encouraging industry best practice for the energy storage sector. Contact uswww.solar.org.auwww.energystorage.org.auwaynesolar.org.au Questions