Horizon Power’s new Chief Executive Officer has officially commenced her position. Stephanie Unwin said she is excited to be...
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Holmes à Court: energy transformation tells a story of hope
Elisa Iannunzio Batteries & Storage, Digital Utilities, News, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind 0While inaction from some governments has held back investment in the energy sector, Simon Holmes à Court argues that...
Car manufacturing site to be turned into hydrogen facility
Elisa Iannunzio Gas, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing $3.1 million for Toyota Motor Corporation to start the transformation of...
Construction commences at WA’s biggest solar farm
Elisa Iannunzio Civil Construction, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar 0Construction of Risen Energy’s 132MW Merredin Solar Farm has been commemorated with a groundbreaking Ceremony. Once completed, the solar...
The price impact of 50 per cent renewables
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Features, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar 0As the costs to develop new renewable generation continue to tumble, many market analysts predict that Australia will be...
The Australian Greens have announced a $2.2 billion battery storage fund, providing household battery storage incentives of up to...
Angus Taylor: we’ve taken the ideology out of energy
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Angus Taylor has released an opinion piece on the Battery of the Nation vision and the challenges ahead. “On...
Funding to improve wind and solar forecasting
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Wind 0In partnership with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded $9.41 million...
Innovative waste to biofutures project funding
Elisa Iannunzio Bioenergy, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy 0The Queensland Government has opened up expressions of interest for its new $5 million Queensland Waste to Biofutures Fund...
AGL’s new offsite solar program
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Solar 0A new product from AGL allows customers without traditional solar rooftop panels to reap the cost benefits of solar...
Fault report tool to increase customer satisfaction
Elisa Iannunzio Asset Management, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Powerlines, Retail 0A new reporting tool from Jemena allows customers to report pole and wire faults online. The Pole and Wire...
Promising new “Battery of the Nation” sites identified
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Three more sites have been selected for further investigation into their pumped hydro potential by Hydro Tasmania. The three...
New Karratha Gas Plant services contract awarded
Elisa Iannunzio Company news, Gas, News, Projects 0A new contract for services on the Woodside Energy-operated Karratha Gas Plant (KGP) has been awarded. The new contract...
Battery and solar to be installed at Onslow microgrid
Elisa Iannunzio Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Microgrids, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0The Western Australian State Government has entered stage two of one of Australia’s leading edge microgrid projects by integrating...
Recognising the best in energy networks
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Features, Networks, Projects, Smart Energy 0The critical role of energy networks in the lives of every Australian cannot be understated; and yet sometimes, outside...
$200 million Gunnedah Solar Farm gets the go ahead
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar 0The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission has given the green light to a 150MW $200-million solar farm near...
Wave Energy Project loses funding
Elisa Iannunzio Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wave 0The Western Australian Government has terminated its Financial Assistance Agreement with Carnegie Clean Energy to deliver the Albany wave...
Water utility to cut energy footprint by 50%
Elisa Iannunzio Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability 0Water Corporation is fitting nine of its offices, workshops and depots with nearly 350 solar panels, and is constructing...
Large-scale synchronous condenser for the Kiamal Solar Farm
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sponsored Editorial 0Expanding and geographically diverse renewable energy generation is creating challenges for grid stability. One engineering solution is dusting off...
by Darren Mottolini, Business and Research Manager Western Australia, FrontierSI; Ivana Ivanova, Senior Lecturer and Research Fellow Spatial Information...
First thermal waste-to-energy facility construction begins
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Waste-to-Energy 2Construction of Australia’s first thermal waste-to-energy facility at Kwinana, which will generate 36MW of green electricity, has started. The...
Sale of Liverpool Range Wind Farm complete
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Wind 0Epuron has completed the sale of its 1000MW Liverpool Range Wind Farm project. The Liverpool Range Wind Farm is...
Western Power campaigns to save lives
Elisa Iannunzio Company news, Electricity, News, Safety and Training 0In response to 259 avoidable incidents last year, Western Power has launched its GamePlan safety campaign educating businesses and...
National guidelines released for DER installation
Elisa Iannunzio Distributed Generation, Electricity, Networks, News 0Energy Networks Australia (ENA) has launched the first nationally consistent approach for installation of distributed energy resources (DER), a...
New strategy to transform energy in Western Australia
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, News, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Western Australian has released its Energy Transformation Strategy in response to the rapid uptake of rooftop solar panels and...
New pile driver technology expediting solar project construction
Elisa Iannunzio Civil Construction, Electricity, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sponsored Editorial 0With the number of new solar farms planned and under construction increasing, there is an opportunity for construction companies...
Our energy market is changing; and to keep up with the needs and expectations of customers large and small,...
Queensland trials rebate for solar systems at rentals
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar 0The Queensland State Government is trialling rebates of up to $3500 to encourage rental property owners and their tenants...
Barker Inlet Power Station reaches new milestone
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects 0The first of 12 engines for AGL’s new Barker Inlet Power Station in South Australia have been delivered to...
Rule changes for large-scale generator planning permits
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines 0Victorian Minister for Planning, Richard Wynne, has made changes to state planning rules to ensure planning permits will now...
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