The Federal Government has announced a new agreement under its JobMaker plan, to maintain downward pressure on energy prices....
Queensland’s solar and battery suburbs
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Two new residential developments in Carseldine and Oxley, facilitated by the Queensland Government, are fuelling neighbourhoods with 100 per...
Round two of renewable hydrogen fund now open
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Western Australian Government is awarding grants to support renewable hydrogen feasibility studies and capital works with the second...
South Australia’s newest solar powered pipeline
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0SA Water has installed 19,000 solar panels to power one of the nation’s largest drinking water pipelines, the Morgan...
Tas Gas exploring green hydrogen potential
Imogen Hartmann, , Gas, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Tasmania’s gas network may soon include a blend of green hydrogen, as Tas Gas signs a non-binding agreement with...
Renewable Energy Hub’s first virtual storage deal complete
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The first transaction of Renewable Energy Hub’s new ‘Virtual Storage’ electricity swap has been carried out between Hydro Tasmania...
$11 million CopperString 2.0 boost
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has announced an $11 million investment to progress the CopperString 2.0 project to Final Investment Decision...
WA awards $2.6 million worth of clean energy grants
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Western Australian Government has awarded grants worth over $2.6 million to two Goldfields-based projects in the first round...
AER issues infringements for alleged NER breaches
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0Following eight infringement notices issued by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER), three AGL retailers have paid penalties totalling $160,000...
Solar provides clean energy and tree protection
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Victorian Government has officially opened Goulburn Valley’s Tatura SmartFarm and announced a new program which will measure the...
EnergyQuest has published its Australian LNG Monthly report for December 2020, which included a year in review analysis, and...
Power system rule change fast-tracked
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The fast-tracking of a rule change requested by federal and state energy ministers, aimed at better identifying emerging risks...
Report: Canberra solar generation spikes
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The ACT Government has published its 2019-20 annual Feed-in Tariff report, indicating an increase in Canberra’s solar generation by...
New $16 million energy hub bound for Albany
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Western Australian Government has announced plans for a new $16 million energy hub in Albany. Western Power’s state-of-the-art...
AGL reveals big battery project suppliers
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Two energy storage technology companies have been chosen by AGL to supply approximately 1,000MW of grid-scale battery storage under...
Major Victorian energy supplier to call Innovation Centre home
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Alinta Energy, one of Victoria’s largest energy suppliers, will soon establish its customer operations at the newly completed Innovation...
Energy rebates for vulnerable Queenslanders
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Retail, Spotlight, 0The Queensland Government is urging vulnerable Queenslanders to check if they’re eligible to receive electricity and gas rebates, worth...
Powerlink Queensland to conduct helicopter inspections of network
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Powerlink Queensland is set to commence helicopter inspections over the coming months, to maintain reliability and safety in its...
Plans for nation’s biggest battery take shape
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Plans for Australia’s biggest potential battery are progressing as Origin Energy takes the next step towards its 700MW battery...
Geelong Gas Project to submit environmental assessment
Imogen Hartmann, , Gas, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0A full environmental effects statement (EES) will be required for Viva Energy’s proposed Gas Terminal Project at the Geelong...
Northern Territory opens greenhouse gas emissions tender
Imogen Hartmann, , Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0The Northern Territory Government has released a tender to enhance its capability to reach the state’s net-zero emissions target...
Electricity prices to drop, report says
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has released its 2020 Residential Electricity Price Trends Report, forecasting a continuous decline...
National Energy Market undergoes review with two key publications
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Energy Security Board (ESB) has released its Post-2025 Market Design Directions Paper and its Health of the NEM...
Resources and energy report forecasts a strong export outlook
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Gas, Networks, News, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government released its December Resources and Energy Quarterly in late 2020, indicating an improvement in the outlook...
$13 million WA energy scheme launched
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Sustainability, 0The Western Australian Government has launched a $13 million Household Energy Efficiency Scheme to support reduced energy costs for...
Tasmania identifies potential Marinus Link converter station site
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0TasNetworks and the Burnie City Council have identified the old Tioxide site at Heybridge as a potential location for...
After a monumental year covering rapidly developing stories from the industry, the Energy team will be taking a break...
Tasmania announces hydro and energy developments
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 1Tasmania has announced two major energy developments, including the selection of a pumped hydro site, and a major Federal-State...
Financing progresses new Queensland battery storage system
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Vena Energy will soon install a new battery storage system (BESS) in Queensland, after ING Australia provided financing for...
Federal Government intervenes in Victorian energy market
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government intervened in Victoria’s energy market, underwriting revenue at the Portland aluminium smelter in exchange for the...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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