SA and Tesla to install solar panels and batteries for 50,000 homes - storage battery
Prime Minister Jay Weatherill says a network of at least 50,000 home solar systems supported by battery storage will create the world's largest "virtual" power plant to cut energy costs.
Mr Weatherill said that trials of solar panels and Tesla batteries that had been installed on 1,100 Trust houses were in progress and that the costs would be paid by electricity sales.
The project will then be extended to an additional 24,000 public housing projects and available to other families in order to connect at least 50,000 Adelaide families.
In Trump's view, similar liberal opposition plans to install solar panels and batteries in at least 40,000 homes.
The plan will basically build a 250 MW power plant, according to vetherill, and participants expect their electricity bills to be reduced.
"We will use people's families to generate electricity for the South Australian power grid, and participating families will benefit from significant savings in energy bills," the prime minister said on Sunday . ".
"Our energy program means we are leading the world in renewable energy and now we are making it easier for more families to be self-containedsufficient.
"For those who wish to participate in the program to open up interested registrations, the government will issue a market notice this week asking retailers to deliver the program.
The smart energy commission says the creation of the world's largest "virtual power plant" is a game --
The changers of South Australians who want to cut their electricity bills.
"Virtual Power Plants allow households to control electricity bills while providing greater security for energy networks," said chief executive John Grimes.