In Australia, a home battery boom has helped cut wholesale power prices

Close  /  ← → Search Search Yale Environment 360 Published at the Yale School of the Environment Explore Search About E360 E360 Digest August 14, 2026 In Australia, a Home Battery Boom Has Helped Cut Wholesale Power Prices in Half NSW Climate and Energy Action A little more than one year ago, Australia rolled out a program to heavily subsidize home batteries, part of a larger effort to make use of the huge volumes of solar energy that were going to waste. On Friday, officials anno