Just Another Solar Podcast

Join Luke Beattie, Karl Jensen, Nigel Morris and Jess MacPherson for a down-to-earth update on what’s happening in the Australian solar industry. With regular guests we discuss technology, events and business issues facing anyone involved in solar, storage or electric vehicles.

Just Another Solar Podcast is a technology podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 114 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Unknown Host hosts Just Another Solar Podcast, a technology show with 114 episodes published.

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  Episode #115

  #155 - Why Is Everyone Buying Fox Batteries?

  Sep 22, 20261h 4mS10

  Send us Fan Mail Why is everyone buying Fox batteries? This week on Just Another Solar Podcast, we’re joined by Brooks from Fox ESS to get behind the rapid rise of one of Australia’s biggest battery brands. We unpack how Fox keeps its prices so competitive, the truth behind the cold-weather debate, battery warranties and throughput, installation quality and compliance, and the company’s push into commercial and industrial energy storage. Plus, we discuss the changing Australian solar market, the battery boom, EV charging and what’s coming next for the industry.

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  Episode #113

  #113 - Huge CNI Announcement w/ HCB Solar

  Aug 11, 20261 hourS10

  Send us Fan Mail This week on Just Another Solar Podcast, Nigel, Carl, Logan and Michael dive into the changing face of Australia’s solar industry — from the expansion of the SRES program to 1MW and the rise of utility-scale projects, to the increasingly important world of solar piling. Logan and Michael share the story of their four-generation electrical and solar business, why they walked away from residential and commercial solar, and how they built a specialist operation around GPS-controlled piling, mechanical construction and large-scale solar projects. Plus, the latest energy market numbers, batteries, heat pumps, the industry’s alleged bribery scandal, and a look at where Australia’s massive solar pipeline is heading next.

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  Episode #111

  #111 - GoodWe Grid Talk with Abhishek Renganathan

  Jun 28, 20261h 11mS10

  Send us Fan Mail This episode breaks down how the energy game is really changing, with GoodWe at the centre of the conversation. From “free power” plans and rising grid pressure to the reality of solar in winter, batteries, and shifting retail pricing, the discussion cuts through the hype and gets into what actually matters for households and the future of Australia’s energy system. If you’re trying to understand where solar, storage, and energy costs are heading next, this is a grounded look at what’s coming.

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  Episode #110

  #110 - Free Power & the Battery Boom with David McElrea

  Jun 19, 20261 hourS10

  Send us Fan Mail Australia’s energy landscape is shifting fast—home batteries are surging, gas is being pushed aside, and new “free power” retail deals are changing how households use electricity. In this episode, we break down what’s really happening on the ground, from winter solar struggles and smart energy habits to the rapid rise of battery storage and its impact on the grid. Featuring insights from Smart Energy Council CEO David McElroy, this is a deep dive into where the industry is heading, what it means for consumers, and why the next phase of the energy transition is already here.

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  Episode #109

  #109 - Rural Power ft. Jabyn McDonald

  Jun 12, 20261h 3mS10

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we cut through the noise around solar, energy policy, and media narratives—focusing on what’s actually happening on the ground. From real-world industry challenges to the growing disconnect between headlines and reality, the conversation unpacks the complexities of the energy transition with honest insights, practical experience, and a few strong opinions along the way.

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