How communities can be supported to navigate the shift to renewable energy, and bridge the public investment gap.

The Haystacks Solar Garden in the Riverina will allow hundreds of people locked out of rooftop solar to access the benefits of solar.

Community solar and EV pioneer, and solar yachting sailor, Stuart Watson, sailed out to Lord Howe Island to check on the solar panels he installed over a decade ago, and the solar farm now powering the island.

Community energy advocates argue the lack of social licence, and the regional objection to utility scale renewable energy infrastructure, could be our greatest challenge in the transition away from fossil fuels.

Community groups are embracing renewable energy, raising $86 million to power 2800 homes in the last 12 months.

Rather than dismissing community batteries, the Narrabri Community Battery Trial shows the operating disadvantages currently facing community batteries must change.