Renewable Energy World | GPE – September 28, 2017:
A new survey conducted by public advocacy organization Climate Council found that about 75 percent of respondents in Australia expect that household battery storage will be “the new normal” within the next decade.
Originally published September 25, 2017: The survey also found that a little more than half the respondents believe large-scale batteries will be commonplace within the same time frame.
Respondents with rooftop solar also are highly interested in energy storage. The survey said 68 percent are considering installing a home battery.
“Australians love rooftop solar, and most now expect home battery storage to be as commonplace as dishwashers in our homes in a decade,” Amanda McKenzie, chief executive, the Climate Council, said in a statement last week.
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