12 Oct October 12, 2026
Reliable water is fundamental to a productive farm. Livestock, irrigation, spraying, cleaning and household use can all depend on water...
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24 Sep September 24, 2026
In many cases, you can keep an existing generator with off-grid solar, but Commodore needs to assess it before confirming...
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11 Sep September 11, 2026
Off-grid solar reliability on rural properties depends on how well the system matches the way the property actually uses power....
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03 Sep September 3, 2026
A Smarter, More Capable Off-Grid System for Larger Applications
The Power Hub has evolved. Commodore’s new generation of Power Hubs introduces...
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04 Aug August 4, 2026
A diesel generator may be sized for the busiest moment on a remote mine site, then spend most of the...
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06 Jul July 6, 2026
Supporting next-generation site monitoring with reliable, transportable off-grid power
Autonomous drone systems are becoming a valuable tool for remote mining operations....
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22 Jun June 22, 2026
Solar grants and rebates in Australia can be confusing.
Some incentives are federal. Others are managed by state governments, electricity retailers,...
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11 May May 11, 2026
For many rural and regional homes, going off-grid is not just about leaving the grid behind. It is about creating...
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11 May May 11, 2026
Microgrids are becoming a bigger part of the energy conversation, especially in remote, regional and resilience-focused applications. In simple terms,...
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07 Apr April 7, 2026
Rising fuel costs and supply uncertainty are reshaping energy decisions in Australia, strengthening the case for renewables across residential, commercial...
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03 Feb February 3, 2026
TL;DROff-grid systems generate and store electricity on site rather than relying on the mains grid. In Australia, they are most...
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08 Jan January 8, 2026
The Federal Government's Solar Battery Rebate introduced in 2025 has already helped more Australian households and small businesses store and...
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17 Nov November 17, 2025
Overview
Customer: Ric R.Location: Glen Martin, NSWGoal: Reduce high quarterly bills, run air conditioning and heavy appliances all year, and stay...
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29 Oct October 29, 2025
For decades, load banks have played a vital role in maintaining diesel generators. In their simplest form, a load bank...
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23 Oct October 23, 2025
Casarock Place Animal Therapy is a small rural practice in Barmah, Victoria that provides animal-assisted therapy and unique experiences with...
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10 Oct October 10, 2025
True North Copper engaged Commodore Australia to deliver a dependable, low-maintenance off-grid power system for its mining exploration camp outside...
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03 Oct October 3, 2025
Choosing the right off-grid partner is one of the most important decisions in your journey, whether for a residential or...
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12 Sep September 12, 2025
Across industries, the true cost of energy goes far beyond the price of electricity or diesel - it includes lost...
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01 Aug August 1, 2025
Choosing the right inverter is one of the most important decisions you'll make when designing a solar power system. Why?...
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18 Jul July 18, 2025
A remote mining operation in Western Australia faced a familiar challenge: powering an off-grid water pump with a diesel generator...
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10 Jul July 10, 2025
With electricity prices rising and reliability issues growing in some parts of the country, energy independence is becoming more than...
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27 Jun June 27, 2025
A guide to quality, safety and long-term value
Choosing a solar battery is one of the most important decisions in your...
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22 May May 22, 2025
[Updated April 2026]
Natural disasters can have a serious impact on Queensland farms, small businesses, not-for-profit organisations and regional communities. Floods,...
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01 May May 1, 2025
Important Update:Â The Australian Government has recently announced changes to the Solar Battery Rebate Scheme, with reductions coming into effect in...
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28 Feb February 28, 2025
As the seasons change, it’s the perfect time to give your generator a little TLC after its summer rest. Just...
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12 Dec December 12, 2024
Project Overview
Commodore’s PowerHub Off-Grid System is at the heart of a new luxury eco-stay project in McLaren Vale, South...
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18 Oct October 18, 2024
Credits: Gregory Lorenzutti | Renew Magazine
Kate Nottingham, the dynamic force behind the Off-Grid Living Festival, has been an advocate...
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09 Jul July 9, 2024
Victron Energy offers a suite of advanced tools for remote monitoring and management of their off-grid power systems . Key...
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01 Jul July 1, 2024
In a remarkable move towards sustainability and cost efficiency, Ti Tree Food Barn, located 195 kilometres north of Alice Springs,...
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16 Apr April 16, 2024
Introduction
Off-grid solar systems are increasingly important for reliable power solutions, particularly in remote and challenging locations. Commodore Australia specialises...
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20 Mar March 20, 2024
A hybrid power system is an advanced energy solution that integrates renewable energy sources—such as solar, wind, and hydro—with traditional...
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13 Mar March 13, 2024
Getting Your Generator Ready for the Season
Before the generator season swings into full gear, it's crucial to ensure your generator...
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06 Feb February 6, 2024
Introduction
In the picturesque region of Michelago, NSW, Chris embarked on a journey to create a sustainable, off-grid modular home. Seeking...
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29 Jan January 29, 2024
Introduction
In an era marked by fluctuating energy landscapes and power challenges, as highlighted in a detailed Guardian article on...
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22 Jan January 22, 2024
Wollangarra Education Camp, located in the remote area of Glenmaggie, Victoria, faced a unique challenge: providing reliable power in a...
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29 Nov November 29, 2023
In anticipation of the upcoming release of XESS Energy's Off-Grid Hybrid Inverter. we take a closer look at the advanced...
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28 Nov November 28, 2023
In the realm of industrial lighting, maintaining efficiency and sustainability is a constant challenge, especially in harsh and dusty environments....
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28 Nov November 28, 2023
Introduction
Effective lighting is vital for mining and construction sites. Commodore Australia's Relocatable Solar-Powered Light Tower provides a versatile,...
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27 Nov November 27, 2023
Background
In the rugged and remote terrains of Northern Queensland, a telecommunications site faced a critical challenge. Establishing a stable and...
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22 Nov November 22, 2023
Commodore Australia, a leading Australian manufacturer of off-grid power solutions, has recently unveiled a revolutionary new product: the Transportable Power...
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21 Nov November 21, 2023
Introduction
In the challenging and dynamic world of mining and construction, the need for reliable, sustainable, and robust power solutions...
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21 Nov November 21, 2023
Introduction:
In an era where sustainable energy solutions are paramount, Commodore Australia stands at the forefront of innovation with its range...
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30 Oct October 30, 2023
Unlocking Solar Potential: Off-Grid Finance Solutions in Australia
Summary: Discover financial incentives and programs that make off-grid solar systems accessible and...
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23 Oct October 23, 2023
The allure of sustainable living is undeniable. However, the journey often begins with the challenge of initial costs, especially when...
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18 Oct October 18, 2023
Venturing into off-grid solar energy is an empowering move towards self-sufficiency and sustainable living. Particularly for those residing in remote...
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18 Oct October 18, 2023
Are you apprehensive about the safety of lithium batteries? LiFePO4 batteries are here to address those concerns. Unlike other lithium...
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04 Oct October 4, 2023
MELBOURNE, Australia, October 4, 2023 – As a leading provider of Off-Grid Solar Systems and Solar Pumping solutions. Commodore Australia...
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02 Oct October 2, 2023
You may need a diesel generator when going off-grid. Diesel generators are a reliable and efficient source of backup power,...
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25 Sep September 25, 2023
Summary
Looking to go off-grid? Let's break down the differences between Commodore Australia's Power Hub and Power Board in simple terms,...
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19 Sep September 19, 2023
Background
In the scenic hills near Benalla, VIC, Shane embarked on the journey to build his dream home. The high cost...
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13 Sep September 13, 2023
Did you know that off-grid solar systems can fully power a home, and are not just for remote locations? Stay...
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12 Sep September 12, 2023
Background
In the midst of planning his dream home in a pristine part of country NSW, Jono faced a significant hurdle....
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11 Sep September 11, 2023
Is one type of inverter clearly superior? Both transformer-based and transformerless inverters have their own sets of advantages. Transformer-based inverters...
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25 Jul July 25, 2023
Solar water pumps operate by converting sunlight into electrical energy, which powers the pump to transfer water. Unlike traditional pumps...
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17 Jul July 17, 2023
Construction activities at renewables developer Neoen’s 200 MW/400 MWh Blyth Battery project site in South Australia’s mid-north will be powered...
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23 Jun June 23, 2023
Commodore Australia has helped Greenlight Elecnor Contractors with an off-grid solar solution for the Blyth Battery construction site in South...
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19 May May 19, 2022
When you're connected to the Grid, losing power isn't something you lose sleep over too often. Neither should it be...
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30 Sep September 30, 2021
With great pleasure, I would like to announce Commodore Australia has been certified to International Standards ISO 45001, and ISO...
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22 Jul July 22, 2021
As many Australian's are coming to learn and acknowledge, Off Grid is a growing...
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21 Jul July 21, 2021
As per La Trobe University, "Two percent of Australians currently live off grid, which typically involves disconnecting - or no...
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26 Mar March 26, 2021
After showcasing a few off grid projects, it's time to showcase a really cool pump design, supply and install from...
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18 Mar March 18, 2021
Amid unreliable grid and bushfires, John Oddie gained energy resilience and independence without compromising his lifestyle – thanks to the...
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03 Mar March 3, 2021
This case is a popular case at Commodore, the customer had purchased a block out of town without power, they...
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03 Mar March 3, 2021
Commodore designed, supplied and installed a small/medium off grid power solution for Atiyah Cafe in Melbourne's CBD.
The customers goal...
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03 Mar March 3, 2021
Commodore designed, supplied and installed a large commercial fully off grid system for Magnum Australia to run the clients commercial...
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15 Feb February 15, 2021
Commodore Australia was contacted by Keppel Prince Engineering in Portland to help finalise the design and also build a containerised...
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08 Jan January 8, 2021
Good morning Commodore,
All of us at Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary would like to pass on our heartfelt appreciation for your support....
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01 Dec December 1, 2020
Commodore is honoured to have been named the Westinghouse Dealer of the Year for 2020. We were recognised for our...
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30 Nov November 30, 2020
Pumping whilst the sun is shining, running on power only from solar panels using the latest MPPT ( maximum power...
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24 Nov November 24, 2020
A common belief from farmers or persons with rivers, creeks and water sources with low water depth is they can...
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03 Apr April 3, 2020
The Off Grid house built by our CEO Boyd Dainton. The 40 square metre “Halcyon Hideaway” was built using local...
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05 Apr April 5, 2019
The images are of solar submersible pump installations which are part of a humanitarian aid project in Papua New Guinea. ...
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20 Jul July 20, 2018
Commodore is proud to supply Solar pumps in WA for a range of different models to suit your solar pumping...
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20 Mar March 20, 2018
By Amy Dainton
Historically Australians have been dependent on a few large, centralised power stations (most privately owned) to supply our...
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