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Six steps to shared solar “If you can have solar, then you should. For (my) apartment, the consumption has gone down by about 60%, which is huge.” - Nathan Hage, Zinc Building resident. Over 4...

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Allume
11 May 2026 • 14 min read
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The complete guide to solar for apartments
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The complete guide to solar for apartments

By Allume
11 May 2026 • 10 min read

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United Kingdom, Social Housing, New Build
Great British Energy recognises pioneering Cardiff solar project
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United Kingdom, Social Housing, New Build

Great British Energy recognises pioneering Cardiff solar project

By Allume
18 Feb 2026 • 4 min read

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Policy, Australia, Technology, Media
First NSW apartments switch on solar under new government program
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Policy, Australia, Technology, Media

First NSW apartments switch on solar under new government program

By 9 News
8 Oct 2025 • 2 min read

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Australia, Solar
How to get your strata to vote for solar (state-by-state guide)
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Australia, Solar

How to get your strata to vote for solar (state-by-state guide)

By Allume
2 Sep 2025 • 8 min read

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Sustainability, Policy, Australia, Solar
How to pay for shared solar in your apartment building
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Sustainability, Policy, Australia, Solar

How to pay for shared solar in your apartment building

By Allume
12 Aug 2025 • 4 min read

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United Kingdom, Social Housing
How Allume's partnership with E.ON will tackle energy poverty
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United Kingdom, Social Housing

How Allume's partnership with E.ON will tackle energy poverty

By Allume
16 Jun 2025 • 4 min read

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Sustainability, Australia, Solar
5 tips for maximising solar savings for apartments and units
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Sustainability, Australia, Solar

5 tips for maximising solar savings for apartments and units

By Allume
3 Jun 2025 • 4 min read

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Policy, Australia, Solar
NSW Solar for Apartment Residents grant opens for applications
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Policy, Australia, Solar

NSW Solar for Apartment Residents grant opens for applications

By Allume
28 Feb 2025 • 2 min read

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Australia, Solar, Installers
VIC Solar for Apartments Program Round 1: Key Lessons for Installers
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Australia, Solar, Installers

VIC Solar for Apartments Program Round 1: Key Lessons for Installers

By Vincent Obasuyi
24 Feb 2025 • 3 min read

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United Kingdom, Social Housing, New Build
CPD: New SAP 10.2 solar regulations for flats - What you need to know
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United Kingdom, Social Housing, New Build

CPD: New SAP 10.2 solar regulations for flats - What you need to know

By Allume
23 Dec 2024 • 3 min read

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Australia
Calculating the ROI of solar for apartments
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Australia

Calculating the ROI of solar for apartments

By Will Anstee
8 Nov 2024 • 8 min read

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Multi-Family, United States
How Illinois solar incentives empower multifamily landlords and low-income renters
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Multi-Family, United States

How Illinois solar incentives empower multifamily landlords and low-income renters

By Aliya Bagewadi
1 Nov 2024 • 5 min read

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United Kingdom, Social Housing
Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3 - Apply now
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United Kingdom, Social Housing

Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3 - Apply now

By Allume
24 Oct 2024 • 4 min read

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United Kingdom, Installers
Solar for flats: UK installer news and insights - October 2024
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United Kingdom, Installers

Solar for flats: UK installer news and insights - October 2024

By Allume
10 Oct 2024 • 4 min read

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Australia
Solar for Apartments Grants Victoria - Round 2 Opens!
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Australia

Solar for Apartments Grants Victoria - Round 2 Opens!

By Allume
9 Oct 2024 • 1 min read

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United Kingdom, New Build
How build-to-rent developers can meet new solar regulations for flats
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United Kingdom, New Build

How build-to-rent developers can meet new solar regulations for flats

By Allume
1 Oct 2024 • 3 min read

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Australia, Social Housing
NSW Launches SHEPI Community Housing Energy Performance Grant
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Australia, Social Housing

NSW Launches SHEPI Community Housing Energy Performance Grant

By Allume
1 Oct 2024 • 4 min read

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Partnerships, Australia, Solar, Social Housing
Social License: The Key to Bridging the Gap Between Clean Technology Solutions and the End Customer
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Partnerships, Australia, Solar, Social Housing

Social License: The Key to Bridging the Gap Between Clean Technology Solutions and the End Customer

By Kristy Battista
1 Oct 2024 • 3 min read

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Australia, Solar
Lily D’Ambrosio Visits Allume for Round 2 Launch of the VIC Solar for Apartments Grants
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Australia, Solar

Lily D’Ambrosio Visits Allume for Round 2 Launch of the VIC Solar for Apartments Grants

By Allume
5 Sep 2024 • 2 min read

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United Kingdom, New Build
Understanding SAP 10.2 requirements: Increasing energy efficiency ratings in new flats with solar
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United Kingdom, New Build

Understanding SAP 10.2 requirements: Increasing energy efficiency ratings in new flats with solar

By Allume
21 Aug 2024 • 9 min read

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Partnerships, Multi-Family, United States
US Partnerships Newsletter - Q2 2024
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Partnerships, Multi-Family, United States

US Partnerships Newsletter - Q2 2024

By Aliya Bagewadi
10 Jul 2024 • 5 min read

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United Kingdom, Social Housing
Unlock 100% ECO4 funding with solar for flats
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United Kingdom, Social Housing

Unlock 100% ECO4 funding with solar for flats

By Allume
22 May 2024 • 6 min read

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Australia
Strata Financing Options: Unlock Solar for Apartments
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Australia

Strata Financing Options: Unlock Solar for Apartments

By Allume
9 May 2024 • 3 min read

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Australia, Solar, Installers
Guide for Installers: Navigating the Victoria Solar for Apartments Program Post EOI Approval
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Australia, Solar, Installers

Guide for Installers: Navigating the Victoria Solar for Apartments Program Post EOI Approval

By Vincent Obasuyi
29 Apr 2024 • 3 min read

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Australia, Solar
The Race is On: Unlocking Solar Energy for Victorian Apartments
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Australia, Solar

The Race is On: Unlocking Solar Energy for Victorian Apartments

By Allume
20 Mar 2024 • 2 min read

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Policy, Australia, Solar
NSW Solar, Battery & EV Rebates for Apartments
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Policy, Australia, Solar

NSW Solar, Battery & EV Rebates for Apartments

By Allume
6 Mar 2024 • 2 min read

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Multi-Family, Technology, United States
How to Increase the NOI of Multifamily Assets with Solar
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Multi-Family, Technology, United States

How to Increase the NOI of Multifamily Assets with Solar

By Mel Bergsneider-Serrano
17 Dec 2023 • 3 min read

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Policy, Australia, Solar, Media
Media release - Apartment owners race to access solar rebates
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Policy, Australia, Solar, Media

Media release - Apartment owners race to access solar rebates

By Allume
29 Nov 2023 • 2 min read

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Partnerships, Policy, United States
Allume US Partnerships – Quarterly Update Q3 2023
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Partnerships, Policy, United States

Allume US Partnerships – Quarterly Update Q3 2023

By Allume
3 Oct 2023 • 4 min read

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Team
Employee perpsective: Why you should talk to your friends, family & colleagues about the upcoming Voice Referendum
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Employee perpsective: Why you should talk to your friends, family & colleagues about the upcoming Voice Referendum

By Allume
22 Sep 2023 • 2 min read

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Multi-Family, United States, Media
Allume's $1.5M Boost for US Solar Expansion
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Multi-Family, United States, Media

Allume's $1.5M Boost for US Solar Expansion

By Allume
7 Sep 2023 •

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

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

By Allume
30 Aug 2023 • 2 min read

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Team
Workplace Insights: The Power of Rest
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Team

Workplace Insights: The Power of Rest

By Kristy Battista
28 Aug 2023 • 2 min read

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Sustainability, Multi-Family, United States, Media
A simple way to bring solar to multi-family apartments
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Sustainability, Multi-Family, United States, Media

A simple way to bring solar to multi-family apartments

By Mel Bergsneider-Serrano
9 Aug 2023 • 3 min read

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Share the Power Sydney: Electrification for Apartments Highlights
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Share the Power Sydney: Electrification for Apartments Highlights

By Allume
13 Jul 2023 • 1 min read

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

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

By Allume
18 Apr 2023 • 5 min read

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Australia, Social Housing, Media
Clean energy companies band together to slash the cost of living for social housing tenants
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Australia, Social Housing, Media

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

By Allume
28 Mar 2023 • 2 min read

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

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

By Allume
16 Mar 2023 • 2 min read

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Policy
$10 billion for Social Housing Electrification
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Policy

$10 billion for Social Housing Electrification

By Will Anstee
26 Feb 2023 • 2 min read

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United Kingdom, Social Housing, Media
Press release: World-first solar technology is a game-changer in providing affordable clean energy to flats
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United Kingdom, Social Housing, Media

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

By Allume
15 Feb 2023 • 3 min read

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Awards & Certifications, United Kingdom
Winners – UK Most Innovative Product 2023
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Awards & Certifications, United Kingdom

Winners – UK Most Innovative Product 2023

By Allume
10 Feb 2023 • 1 min read

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Policy, United States
Allume Employee Highlight – Brandon Carlson
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Policy, United States

Allume Employee Highlight – Brandon Carlson

By Allume
7 Feb 2023 • 2 min read

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United Kingdom, Australia, United States
Solar Incentives – Working to Meet Net Zero With Rooftop Solar
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United Kingdom, Australia, United States

Solar Incentives – Working to Meet Net Zero With Rooftop Solar

By Allume
19 Dec 2022 • 3 min read

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United Kingdom, Australia, United States
Solar 101 – What You Need To Know About Rooftop Solar
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United Kingdom, Australia, United States

Solar 101 – What You Need To Know About Rooftop Solar

By Allume
28 Nov 2022 • 4 min read

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United Kingdom
Solar for flats is now possible thanks to world-first solar-sharing technology
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United Kingdom

Solar for flats is now possible thanks to world-first solar-sharing technology

By Jack Taylor
7 Nov 2022 • 4 min read

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United Kingdom
5 Ways to Increase The EPC Rating of Your Property
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United Kingdom

5 Ways to Increase The EPC Rating of Your Property

By Jack Taylor
24 Oct 2022 • 3 min read

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

By Kristy Battista
20 Oct 2022 • 2 min read

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Awards & Certifications, Australia
Winners – Australian Financial Review Innovator Award
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Awards & Certifications, Australia

Winners – Australian Financial Review Innovator Award

By Allume
7 Oct 2022 • 2 min read

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

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

By Jack Taylor
18 Sep 2022 • 2 min read

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United Kingdom, United States
The Inflation Reduction Act and Solar for Apartment Renters
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United Kingdom, United States

The Inflation Reduction Act and Solar for Apartment Renters

By Aliya Bagewadi
18 Aug 2022 • 2 min read

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Australia
Zero Carbon Developments – Setting a High Bar
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Australia

Zero Carbon Developments – Setting a High Bar

By Allume
9 Aug 2022 • 2 min read

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

By Jack Taylor
15 Jul 2022 • 1 min read

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United Kingdom, Australia
Solar EV Chargers for Apartments and Flats
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United Kingdom, Australia

Solar EV Chargers for Apartments and Flats

By Allume
8 Jul 2022 • 3 min read

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United Kingdom
Improve EPC ratings with solar for flats
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United Kingdom

Improve EPC ratings with solar for flats

By Jack Taylor
1 Jul 2022 • 2 min read

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Awards & Certifications, United Kingdom
Winners – UK Energy Innovation Centre’s Annual Awards
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Awards & Certifications, United Kingdom

Winners – UK Energy Innovation Centre’s Annual Awards

By Jack Taylor
17 Jun 2022 • 1 min read

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Australia, Technology, Social Housing
Helping social housing residents beat the electricity price hike
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Australia, Technology, Social Housing

Helping social housing residents beat the electricity price hike

By Allume
8 Jun 2022 • 3 min read

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United Kingdom, Australia
Allume Energy attends the RealtechX ESG Impact Showcase
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United Kingdom, Australia

Allume Energy attends the RealtechX ESG Impact Showcase

By Will Anstee
7 Jun 2022 • 1 min read

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United Kingdom
Microgrid Solutions – Why They’re Important
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United Kingdom

Microgrid Solutions – Why They’re Important

By Allume
2 Jun 2022 • 2 min read

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United Kingdom, United States
Allume Energy attends New York’s Clean Fight Summit
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Allume Energy attends New York’s Clean Fight Summit

By Aliya Bagewadi
26 May 2022 • 1 min read

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United Kingdom, Media
The role technological innovation plays in a clean energy transition
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United Kingdom, Media

The role technological innovation plays in a clean energy transition

By Kristy Battista
16 May 2022 • 2 min read

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Solar For Apartment Options
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Solar For Apartment Options

By Allume
12 Apr 2022 • 3 min read

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Can You Put Solar Panels On An Apartment?
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Can You Put Solar Panels On An Apartment?

By Allume
21 Mar 2022 • 3 min read

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Policy
Allume’s SolShare: UK Compliance & Acceptance
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Policy

Allume’s SolShare: UK Compliance & Acceptance

By Jack Taylor
11 Feb 2022 • 2 min read

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United Kingdom, Team
Ramp-up right: how to thrive in periods of rapid growth
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United Kingdom, Team

Ramp-up right: how to thrive in periods of rapid growth

By Kristy Battista
25 Jan 2022 • 2 min read

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Awards & Certifications
Winners – Carbon Neutral Adelaide Awards 2021
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Awards & Certifications

Winners – Carbon Neutral Adelaide Awards 2021

By Cameron Knox
23 Dec 2021 • 2 min read

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Team
Allume Engineer in the Spotlight
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Allume Engineer in the Spotlight

By Kristy Battista
3 Dec 2021 • 2 min read

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

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

By Cameron Knox
26 Nov 2021 • 1 min read

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Awards & Certifications, United Kingdom
Allume crowned winners at the Start Up Energy Transition Awards in Berlin
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Awards & Certifications, United Kingdom

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

By Jack Taylor
21 Oct 2021 • 1 min read

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Why Leader as Coach will be imperative to workforces of the future
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Why Leader as Coach will be imperative to workforces of the future

By Kristy Battista
27 Aug 2021 • 2 min read

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Partnerships, United Kingdom, Media
Funding Boost accelerates Allume Energy’s International Expansion
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Partnerships, United Kingdom, Media

Funding Boost accelerates Allume Energy’s International Expansion

By Allume
5 Jul 2021 • 2 min read

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Technology, Media
LPE, Allume partnership breaks apartment solar barriers
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Technology, Media

LPE, Allume partnership breaks apartment solar barriers

By Allume
10 Jun 2021 • 1 min read

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Partnerships, Policy, Technology
Prime Minister Scott Morrison visits Solshare manufacturing line
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison visits Solshare manufacturing line

By Allume
24 May 2021 • 1 min read

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Team
Solving Problems that Matter
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Team

Solving Problems that Matter

By Kristy Battista
27 Apr 2021 • 1 min read

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Awards & Certifications, Solar
Allume is a finalist in the SET100 awards
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Awards & Certifications, Solar

Allume is a finalist in the SET100 awards

By Jack Taylor
19 Mar 2021 • 1 min read

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Team
A winning formula to create a connected and diverse organisational culture
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A winning formula to create a connected and diverse organisational culture

By Kristy Battista
13 Dec 2020 • 1 min read

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Technology, Solar, Media
Canberra apartments first to go solar with the Allume Energy SolShare
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Technology, Solar, Media

Canberra apartments first to go solar with the Allume Energy SolShare

By Allume
29 Nov 2020 • 1 min read

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Awards & Certifications, Technology, Media
Allume Energy secures UL certification for the SolShare; a world-first sharing technology for rooftop solar
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Awards & Certifications, Technology, Media

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

By Allume
21 Nov 2020 • 2 min read

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Technology
Innovation is sexy, even if it’s not all ball pits and sleep pods
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Technology

Innovation is sexy, even if it’s not all ball pits and sleep pods

By Kristy Battista
30 Aug 2020 • 1 min read

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Awards & Certifications, Technology
Allume Energy wins the prestigious Clean Energy Council Innovation Award 2020
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Awards & Certifications, Technology

Allume Energy wins the prestigious Clean Energy Council Innovation Award 2020

By Jack Taylor
22 Aug 2020 • 1 min read

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Awards & Certifications, Technology
Allume Energy is a finalist for the Clean Energy Council’s Innovation Award
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Awards & Certifications, Technology

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

By Allume
9 Aug 2020 • 1 min read

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Team
T is for Team as much as it is for Technology
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Team

T is for Team as much as it is for Technology

By Kristy Battista
26 Jul 2020 • 2 min read

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

By Jack Taylor
23 Jul 2020 • 3 min read

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Partnerships, Awards & Certifications
Allume Joins Free Electrons – Energy Startup Accelerator
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Partnerships, Awards & Certifications

Allume Joins Free Electrons – Energy Startup Accelerator

By Cameron Knox
25 May 2020 • 2 min read

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Policy, Solar
COVID-19 Stimulus Summit: Rooftop Solar for Social Housing
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Policy, Solar

COVID-19 Stimulus Summit: Rooftop Solar for Social Housing

By Allume
14 May 2020 • 1 min read

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Sustainability
Allume’s SolShare Technology on Mirvac’s Folia Apartments
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Sustainability

Allume’s SolShare Technology on Mirvac’s Folia Apartments

By Jack Taylor
24 Mar 2020 • 1 min read

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Awards & Certifications, Technology
Allume is part of the #50toWatch
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Awards & Certifications, Technology

Allume is part of the #50toWatch

By Allume
25 Sep 2019 • 1 min read

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