Why is the SolShare different to other solutions for Social Housing?

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The SolShare ensure that rooftop solar on social housing is used to its maximum potential to reduce electricity bills.

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22 Sep 2023

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30 Aug 2023

Media release: Allume Energy receives $1.5M from Elemental Excelerator and the Schmidt Family Foundation to address energy inequity

  Allume is prioritizing this funding to ensure low income communities living in multi-unit buildings can benefit from shared solar in the Southeast   LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, August 30,...

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28 Aug 2023

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10 Aug 2023

Share the Power Sydney: Electrification for Apartments Highlights

In July, we hosted Share the Power Sydney - an event designed to help government authorities electrify apartments blocks, including social housing, within their regions. With Sydney's impressive spread of...

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09 Aug 2023

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  As an apartment dweller who wants to embrace solar energy, the gap in renewable energy access is ever-present. The cost of living, including electricity prices, is at its highest...

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18 Apr 2023

Multi-Family Solar Arrives: Allume’s SolShare Unlocks Clean Energy Access and Savings

Press release - Los Angeles, CA, April 18th, 2023   Allume Energy today announced the successful deployment of its initial U.S. shared solar energy technology and plans to bring its...

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28 Mar 2023

Clean energy companies band together to slash the cost of living for social housing tenants

MEDIA RELEASE - 28th March 2023 A partnership of renewable energy companies, including Allume Energy, AXITEC Energy, Clenergy and Fronius Australia, has formed to make solar energy for multi-tenant social...

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16 Mar 2023

Allume Energy Announces Latest U.S. SolShare Installation in Jackson, MS, Bringing Clean Energy to Low-Income Residents

Press release - 15th March 2023 Allume Energy today announced the successful commissioning of its SolShare clean energy technology at 805 Madison Street, a multifamily building owned and operated by Belhaven Residential in Jackson, Mississippi....

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27 Feb 2023

$10 billion for Social Housing Electrification

An example of shared rooftop solar for community housing being made possible through previous government funding         Net-Zero and how do we get there? There’s been a big...

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15 Feb 2023

Press release: World-first solar technology is a game-changer in providing affordable clean energy to flats

Press release - 14th February 2023 Allume Energy, Wales & West Housing and the Welsh Government have today announced the first installation of Allume’s SolShare technology for the UK’s housing...

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10 Feb 2023

Winners – UK Most Innovative Product 2023

Allume Energy’s SolShare technology is the winner of the Most Innovative Product (Hardware) at the Housing Digital Innovation Awards 2023 in Birmingham. The SolShare technology was selected as the world's...

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07 Feb 2023

Allume Employee Highlight – Brandon Carlson

We want to highlight the amazing work of our Principal Applications Engineer for the US, Brandon Carlson, for protecting the storage mandate for new multifamily and commercial construction in California....

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21 Dec 2022

2022 Reflections: A year of healing that has led to hope

    Wow, it’s hard to believe 2022 is almost over. As a consequence of coming out of the blocks with all guns blazing after 2 years of COVID lockdowns,...

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19 Dec 2022

Solar Incentives – Working to Meet Net Zero With Rooftop Solar

With Net Zero by 2050 being the internationally agreed goal for mitigating global warming, we all have some serious work to do. A recent report from the International Energy Agency...

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28 Nov 2022

Solar 101 – What You Need To Know About Rooftop Solar

  With soaring energy prices and widespread environmental impacts as a result of harmful carbon emissions, many people and corporations are exploring the power and benefits of renewable energy sources....

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07 Nov 2022

Solar for Flats – Made Possible with the SolShare

With the combination of world events and the ever-increasing problem of climate change, it’s no wonder that property owners and building managers are looking for more sustainable ways to produce...

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24 Oct 2022

5 Ways to Increase The EPC Rating of Your Property

  If improving the energy efficiency of your properties hasn’t been front of mind, the recent explosion in energy prices and changes to energy related legislation in the UK may...

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07 Oct 2022

Winners – Australian Financial Review Innovator Award

Allume Energy has recently been announced as one of the Sustainability Leaders by the Australian Financial Review – and we couldn’t be prouder! The list features some incredible Australian innovators...

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19 Sep 2022

The SolShare Reaches a Huge Milestone Towards Net-Zero Flats in The UK

A huge milestone has been reached towards achieving net-zero flats in the UK. The SolShare’s ability to connect solar PV panels directly to flats is the keystone technology in the...

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18 Aug 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act and Solar for Apartment Renters

Last week, we at Allume were at the edge of our seats as we watched the U.S. House of Representatives vote yes on the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Signed into...

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09 Aug 2022

Zero Carbon Developments – Setting a High Bar

More than 20 municipal governments in Victoria have taken a significant step forward in shaping the way new apartment property developments could be better for both residents and the environment....

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15 Jul 2022

eFIXX Energy Interview: Can you share solar PV power between a block of flats?

At the recent Future Build Expo in London, eFIXX Energy interviewed Allume’s General Manager of Europe, Jack Taylor to learn everything there is to know about the SolShare. The 5-minute,...

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08 Jul 2022

Solar EV Chargers for Apartments and Flats

With more and more people around the world driving Electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles, governments, councils and building owners are having to find ways to implement EV chargers...

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01 Jul 2022

Improve EPC ratings with solar for flats

Recent changes to the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) legislation require landlords to ensure their rental properties are up to scratch on the energy efficiency front. All properties across England, Scotland...

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17 Jun 2022

Winners – UK Energy Innovation Centre’s Annual Awards

  Allume is proud to have been awarded ‘Best Innovation – Electricity’ for the SolShare at this year’s Energy Innovation Centre (EIC) awards. The judges highlighted the SolShare’s environmental benefits...

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08 Jun 2022

Helping social housing residents beat the electricity price hike

  The energy crisis There’s been a lot of media coverage recently over the unprecedented turmoil in Australia’s energy markets. A combination of factors has caused the steepest increase in...

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07 Jun 2022

Allume Energy attends the RealtechX ESG Impact Showcase

Allume Energy was privileged to be invited to the recent RealtechX ESG Impact Showcase in Melbourne. We had representatives from our Commercial, Tech and Service teams in attendance, along with...

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02 Jun 2022

Microgrid Solutions – Why They’re Important

As our populations continue to grow, the need for energy increases, as does the cost of electricity. But there's another problem we're all too aware of - the impact greenhouse...

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27 May 2022

Allume Energy attends New York’s Clean Fight Summit

In April we attended The Clean Fight summit and thoroughly enjoyed discussing the future of a cleaner energy New York. What is The Clean Fight? The Clean Fight is a...

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16 May 2022

The role technological innovation plays in a clean energy transition

It was fantastic to be involved in the Energy Transition Summit in Sydney, Australia last week, which focused on the critical need to transition to sustainable energy systems, the very real...

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12 Apr 2022

Solar For Apartment Options

With over 2.2 million Australians living in apartments, units or flats, it’s great to know that it's now possible for them to access affordable solar energy solutions. This means that...

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21 Mar 2022

Can You Put Solar Panels On An Apartment?

People are increasingly making the switch to solar energy for their homes in Australia and being one of the sunniest locations on the planet, it makes sense. Down Under we...

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11 Feb 2022

Allume’s SolShare: UK Compliance & Acceptance

SolShare is the world’s only hardware for connecting a single grid-tied solar PV system to multiple, separately metered units behind-the-meter. The uniqueness of this hardware solution makes it a go-to...

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25 Jan 2022

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23 Dec 2021

Winners – Carbon Neutral Adelaide Awards 2021

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03 Dec 2021

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26 Nov 2021

Allume Named Industry Leader for Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy at 2021 Premier’s Sustainability Award

Allume Energy has won the Premier's Sustainability Award, recognised as Victoria's Industry Leader in the Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy category. Now in its 19th year, the awards program celebrates...

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21 Oct 2021

Allume crowned winners at the Start Up Energy Transition Awards in Berlin

Allume Energy’s solar sharing technology, the SolShare, won the Demand Side Innovation Award at this year’s Start Up Energy Transition (SET) Festival. SET is the brainchild of the German Energy...

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27 Aug 2021

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  In my last blog I shared my hope that engineers, scientists, innovators, and leaders frequently question how they use their talent and their time to make sure that they...

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06 Jul 2021

Funding Boost accelerates Allume Energy’s International Expansion

Led by Taronga Ventures and The Schmidt Family Foundation, $6 million in new funding positions the company for international expansion into North American and European markets (MELBOURNE, Aus.) –  Allume...

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10 Jun 2021

LPE, Allume partnership breaks apartment solar barriers

Allume Energy was founded in 2015 out of one realisation and one idea. The realisation was that the price of rooftop solar was dropping year-on-year, and would inevitably be attractive...

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24 May 2021

Prime Minister Scott Morrison visits Solshare manufacturing line

Last week Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Member for Chisholm Gladys Liu visited the SolShare manufacturing line at Allume Energy’s manufacturing partner, Planet Innovation. The PM met Planet Innovation’s technicians...

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27 Apr 2021

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    Psychology studies have found that the human mind is wired to look for problems to solve. Regardless of your environment, age, IQ or EQ everyone is solving some...

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19 Mar 2021

Allume is a finalist in the SET100 awards

Allume has been selected as one of three finalists for the Demand-Side Innovation award at the Startup Energy Transition 100 awards! We couldn’t be more pleased with the result, especially given the...

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13 Dec 2020

A winning formula to create a connected and diverse organisational culture

  Throughout my life, creating environments that generate connection and inclusion has always been a theme. Whether it was being the person that made the new soccer teammate feel welcome...

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29 Nov 2020

Canberra apartments first to go solar with the Allume Energy SolShare

  An apartment building in Turner is the first to go solar with a new Australian-made technology.  The 20 residences in the Focus Apartments on Gould Street now share one...

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21 Nov 2020

Allume Energy secures UL certification for the SolShare; a world-first sharing technology for rooftop solar

Allume Energy is pleased to announce that their SolShare technology is the first Power Division Control System (PDCS) to become UL certified. The SolShare is the world's first behind the meter solar...

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30 Aug 2020

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Throughout my career, I have noticed that junior development engineers always seem to be asking for opportunities to design a new circuit board or a new mechanical widget, and can...

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22 Aug 2020

Allume Energy wins the prestigious Clean Energy Council Innovation Award 2020

The results are in and Allume has won this year’s Clean Energy Council’s Innovation Award with the SolShare - we couldn’t be more thrilled! Our world-first solution to behind-the-meter solar...

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09 Aug 2020

Allume Energy is a finalist for the Clean Energy Council’s Innovation Award

Today the Clean Energy Council (CEC) announced that Allume Energy is one of only three finalists for the CEC’s Innovation Award! The Innovation Award is one of the most prestigious...

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26 Jul 2020

T is for Team as much as it is for Technology

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23 Jul 2020

Allume have won $220,000 in ARENA funding for a ground-breaking PPA solution

    ARENA has provided $220,000 in funding towards Allume Energy’s world-first solution that will enable The Salvation Army to on-sell any solar energy to other tenants within the building,...

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25 May 2020

Allume Joins Free Electrons – Energy Startup Accelerator

  I have always viewed our product as having a global scope. Conservatively there are over a billion people living or working in multi-dwelling buildings who do not have an...

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14 May 2020

COVID-19 Stimulus Summit: Rooftop Solar for Social Housing

As Australia works through the unprecedented health and economic crises due to the COVID-19 pandemic the public dialogue has progressed to how to assist with the economic recovery. There has...

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24 Mar 2020

Allume’s SolShare Technology on Mirvac’s Folia Apartments

The New Daily has written an interesting article on the inclusion of Allume's SolShare technology and it's inclusion in Mirvac's Tullamore develoment. We're proud to be delivering shared solar in...

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25 Sep 2019

Allume is part of the #50toWatch

    Australian energy technology start-up Allume Energy has been named to Cleantech Group’s New 50 to Watch List. The 50 to Watch is an annual list of the most...

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