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Mortlake Power Station returns to service after six-month outage
Imogen Hartmann Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Retail 0A generating unit at Mortlake Power Station in Victoria, has been returned to service after it was damaged in...
Electricity distributors adopt VR tech for training
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, News, Safety and Training, Smart Energy 0CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy have rolled out the use of Virtual Reality (VR) programs as a training tool...
QLD’s big battery a step closer to power up
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar 0The main battery unit and kiosk components of Queensland’s first community-scale battery have arrived in Townsville, bringing the project...
Essential Energy works to bring the power back on
Imogen Hartmann Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Spotlight 0Update 14 January 2020: Essential Energy crews have now restored power to just over 90 per cent of its...
International energy leaders partner to build SA hybrid project
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Wind 0Irish energy developer DP Energy has partnered with Spanish energy giant Iberdrola to deliver a 320 MW hybrid wind...
Australia has become the largest exporter of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in the world, sending 77.514Mt of LNG overseas...
$18 million funding for next energy-from-waste plant
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Waste-to-Energy 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $18 million funding to develop WA’s large scale energy-from-waste plant –...
Two gas generator projects progress to key initial support terms agreement
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Gas, Networks, News, Projects 0The Federal Government has progressed two projects to agreement of key initial support terms as a part of their...
New microgrid tech brings solar energy to Melbourne renters
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Microgrids, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar 0Ovida has launched the first site of its $2.3million Community Energy Hubs project – a 52-resident community housing apartment...
Energy magazine is back on board for 2020, and while there is plenty happening in the sector, we understand that...
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $2.7 million in funding to Wattwatchers to develop ‘My Energy Marketplace’,...
Endeavour Energy has appointed a new CEO, effective April 2020. Chairman, Robert Webster, announced that Guy Chalkley, currently CEO...
Solar SG and Evergen team up to create world’s largest VPP
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy 0Solar Service Group (Solar SG), Australia’s leading solar battery storage provider, has teamed up with Evergen to create the...
AEMO awards Western Victoria Transmission Network contract
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has announced the award of the contract to deliver the Western Victorian Regulatory...
Tilt Renewables sells Snowtown 2 wind farm
Imogen Hartmann Company news, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Wind 0Tilt Renewables has announced it has sold the Snowtown 2 wind farm for an enterprise value of $1,073 million....
Edify and AMS launch world-first Artificial Intelligent Trading Platform
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, News, Smart Energy, Solar 0Edify Energy has recently launched AMS’ AI-backed trading platform across five operational solar farms – the first use of...
CEFC invests in smaller-scale renewable energy projects
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Wind 0The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed up to $50 million in debt finance to Infradebt to invest...
AEMO’s Energy Summer Readiness Report released
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Spotlight, Sustainability 0AEMO has released its 2019/20 Summer Readiness Report, outlining the plans and actions in place to prepare Australia’s power...
Queensland lodges final energy investment plans
Imogen Hartmann Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy 0Energy Queensland has lodged updated submissions for Ergon and Energex’s network investment plans for 2020 to 2025 to the...
Australian Energy Regulator appoints new board members
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, News, Spotlight 0The Federal Government has announced the appointment of three new members to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER). Eric Groom...
The Essential Services Commission has shared their concerns regarding media reports that energy retailers were using an increase to...
Industry responds to ISP draft
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Features, News, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement 0Key members of the energy industry have responded to the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) recently published draft of...
The AEMC has recommended a range of changes to the power system’s security framework in the recently released final...
SA-NSW Interconnector a ‘no regret’ project
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Sustainability 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has dubbed the SA-NSW Interconnector a Priority 1 project under its Integrated System...
WA’s largest battery powers Kalbarri
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Safety and Training 0The largest utility-scale battery to be connected to the Western Power electricity network has been transported to Kalbarri, where...
The Coopers Gap Wind Farm has achieved a major milestone, with the delivery of the final component of the...
AEMO publishes Draft 2020 Integrated System Plan
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has released its Draft 2020 Integrated System Plan (ISP), following extensive consumer, industry and...
Cheaper home charging plan to incentivise EV uptake
Imogen Hartmann Electric Vehicles, Electricity, News, Retail, Sustainability 0Ergon has released a new EV Home Charging Plan which is said to save electric vehicle (EV) customers up...
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