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European energy giant tips millions into Australian shared rooftop solar pioneer

Allume, a Melbourne company whose SolShare hardware shares rooftop solar among apartments, has raised A$10.2 million, with E.ON UK leading and contributing over A$8 million; earlier backers included Taronga, Trawalla and Mirvac.

Shared solar trailblazer wins federal funding to scale up manufacturing on home soil

Allume Energy has received a $3.8 million federal Industry Growth Program grant to scale local manufacturing of its SolShare hardware, which splits one rooftop solar array across apartments.

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Australian pioneer in shared rooftop solar scores big from Biden billions

Melbourne shared-solar firm Allume Energy is part of a Florida coalition winning US$156 million in US EPA Solar for All grants, eight months after a US$1.5 million bridge round from two unnamed American investors.