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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2025 · 14 MIN

Australia’s New Home Battery Plan And The Race for Net Zero

from The Bloomberg Australia Podcast · host Bloomberg

Australians have enthusiastically embraced rooftop solar panels. Now the government has introduced a A$2.3 billion rebate plan to get more people to install batteries at their homes, to store all of that solar power to smooth out supply at times of peak demand. This week on the podcast, Rebecca Jones talks to energy reporter Keira Wright about why the government wants more batteries, how much people stand to save under the rebate scheme, and what it all means for the country’s power supply.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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