'Going gangbusters': Solar surge has only just begun and batteries' charge close behind

By Peter Hannam
Updated February 24 2017 - 9:13am, first published 8:57am
Solar energy is about to get a whole lot bigger in Australia. Photo: CSIRO
Solar energy is about to get a whole lot bigger in Australia. Photo: CSIRO

Solar energy's surge is only just getting started in Australia as utilities join the rush to a source of power that is now far cheaper than new coal plants, a report by the Climate Council finds.

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