In a milestone for the Columboola Solar Farm project, Powerlink has completed the construction of eight transmission towers to...
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SA-NSW interconnector gains ElectraNet’s commitment
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight 1The proposed SA-NSW interconnector is a step closer to the final approval stage, with ElectraNet submitting its commitment to...
$100 million for large-scale hydrogen plants
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0As part of the Renewable Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has conditionally approved $103.3...
EnergyAustralia’s clean hydrogen/gas power plant greenlit
Imogen Hartmann Gas, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0EnergyAustralia has received the go ahead from the NSW Government to proceed with the expansion of its existing Tallawarra...
VIC releases game-changing Climate Change Strategy
Imogen Hartmann Energy Efficiency, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind 0The Victorian Government has announced a new Climate Change Strategy and interim targets, to secure Victoria’s position as a...
Industry leaders talk transformative technology
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Gas, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0In the lead up to Australian Energy Week 2021, industry leaders from around the country spoke to about their...
AEMO releases third State of the System update
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has published its third State of the System update, a regular round-up of...
AER announces VIC electricity network revenue decisions
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has announced final decisions regarding the amount of revenue Victoria’s electricity networks can collect...
Jemena releases new net zero emissions goal
Imogen Hartmann Company news, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Jemena has announced its aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Jemena’s Managing Director, Frank Tudor, said, “As...
New MD for EnergyAustralia
Imogen Hartmann Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight 1The EnergyAustralia Board has appointed a new Managing Director, effective 1 July 2021, following current Managing Director Catherine Tanna’s...
Record low NEM demand for Q1
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0The National Electricity Market (NEM) has experienced a three per cent drop in average operational demand in Q1, its...
Options shortlisted for NEM reforms
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Reforms to the National Electricity Market (NEM) are a step closer to becoming reality with the Energy Security Board...
Electricity operators team up for greener power system
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and CSIRO have enlisted three top energy research organisations to collaborate on a global...
MacIntyre Wind Farm gains approval
Imogen Hartmann Company news, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind 0Queensland’s State Assessment and Referral Agency (SARA) has granted development approval for the build of ACCIONA’s MacIntyre Wind Farm. ...
Government invests half a billion in clean hydrogen
Imogen Hartmann Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Federal Government is set to invest a further $539.2 million in new clean hydrogen, carbon capture, use and...
AEMC publishes rapid-fire services plan
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has published a draft plan to incorporate new, ultra-fast frequency services into the...
More energy deal transparency for ACT customers
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Retail, Spotlight 0New legislation introduced by the Legislative Assembly will require ACT energy retailers to inform their customers if a better...
Electranet SA battery exceeds expectations
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0More than two years on from its commissioning, the Energy Storage for Commercial Renewable Integration (ESCRI) ElectraNet South Australian...
Esso Australia, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Australia, has commissioned the Gippsland Basin Joint Venture’s West Barracouta project – set...
AER fines service provider
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Gas, Networks, News, Pipelines, Policy, Spotlight 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has fined a service provider over their alleged failure to provide key information for...
Market sounding begins for Big Canberra Battery
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Market sounding is now underway for the ACT Government’s Big Canberra Battery ecosystem, designed to increase network reliability and...
Bells Mountain pumped hydro study progresses
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0AGL and Idemitsu are nearing completion on the initial phase of the feasibility study for the proposed 250MW Bells...
SA deal to lower emissions but boost gas
Imogen Hartmann Energy Efficiency, Gas, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability 0In a bid to reach South Australia’s emissions reduction targets, the State and Federal Governments have signed a $1.08...
MOU signed for Origin hydrogen project
Imogen Hartmann Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0The Port of Townsville is set to collaborate with Origin Energy on its export-scale liquid hydrogen project thanks to...
More solar export for new SA customers
Imogen Hartmann Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0SA Power Networks is launching a new Flexible Exports option, in collaboration with the solar industry, to enable the...
VIC to NSW Interconnector costs approved
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight 0Costs to upgrade the Victoria-New South Wales Interconnector (VNI Minor) have been given the go-ahead from the Australian Energy...
LiDAR Choppers to inspect Macedon Ranges powerlines
Imogen Hartmann Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight 0Powercor will be deploying helicopters fitted with Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology to fly over parts of the...
DER Register launched for WA
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wave 0In a milestone for the Western Australian Government’s Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Roadmap, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)...
AGL, Wärtsilä partner on hybrid energy
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Gas, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0AGL and Wärtsilä have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to produce large-scale hybrid energy systems to commercial and...
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