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How will the federal election results impact the energy industry?
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 1A surge of votes for minor parties and independents in the federal election made it clear that Australians want...
Major waste-to-energy project milestone
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Waste-to-Energy 0East Rockingham’s Waste-to-Energy (WtE) project has reached a milestone with the energising of the Western Power electrical switchyard, and...
Solar batteries under recall due to fire risk
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, News, Safety and Training, Spotlight 0The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has urged consumers with LG, Solax or Opal solar energy storage batteries...
REPORT: Why have Australian energy prices continued to climb?
Lauren DeLorenzo Electricity, Gas, LNG, News 0A recently-released report from Energy Quest has analysed a number of factors affecting Australia’s supply and demand of electricity...
Shell Energy Australia announces new CIO
Lauren DeLorenzo Company news, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight 0Shell Energy Australia has appointed a new member to its executive team to lead the company’s digital transformation. Steve...
$3.8m network upgrade for remote Aboriginal communities
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Civil Construction, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight 0Horizon Power has undertaken a $3.8 million electrical network infrastructure upgrade to standardise the electricity supply across 13 Aboriginal...
VIC renewable power hubs deliver regional savings
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Victorian Government has announced the cost and energy savings delivered to communities and businesses by its seven Community...
Hydroelectric microgrid works begin in WA first
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Western Australia’s first pumped-hydro microgrid will bolster energy reliability in the region, with construction now underway in Walpole. The...
REPORT: Raise energy efficiency standards to cut costs, emissions
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A recently-released Climate Council report has found that simple changes to energy efficiency standards in Australia would drastically reduce...
Study results confirm Cockburn hydrogen plant viability
Lauren DeLorenzo Gas, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Spotlight 0The results of a feasibility study have confirmed the viability of the potential development of a green hydrogen plant...
$11 million for WA clean energy initiatives
Lauren DeLorenzo Batteries & Storage, Bioenergy, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Western Australian Government has dedicated $11 million for seven innovative clean energy projects through the second round of...
CSIRO invests in CCS, renewable energy storage research
Lauren DeLorenzo Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A $50 million investment from the CSIRO will go towards research on energy storage and carbon capture technologies, among...
Proposal to extend generator closure notice period
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight 0The Federal Government has proposed that energy companies should be required to give a longer period of notice for...
Liddell power station closes first unit
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0The first unit has been closed at the Liddell power station in the Hunter Valley, in a step towards...
Report: Record-breaking renewable generation, but new growth slows
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A report from the Clean Energy Council has revealed that Australia’s record-breaking uptake of renewable energy continued in 2021,...
Critical renewables integration research identified
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A research roadmap, released by CSIRO, illustrates the studies needed to continue Australia’s transition to integrating renewable energy into...
EOI for Waratah Super Battery
Lauren DeLorenzo Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0The Energy Corporation of New South Wales (EnergyCo) will launch a procurement process to identify battery developers and a...
Three states to link to renewable hydrogen highway
Lauren DeLorenzo Gas, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The country’s first renewable hydrogen refuelling network will be built across three states, along Australia’s busiest freight route. The...
Microgrid to bring reliable energy to NSW South Coast
Lauren DeLorenzo Disaster Management, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Endeavour Energy will deliver a $4.8 million resilient energy community microgrid on the New South Wales South Coast, providing...
AGL, ARENA begin smart charging homes trial
Lauren DeLorenzo Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight 0AGL and Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have completed 200 installations of electric vehicle (EVs) smart chargers in homes...
Green light for AGL’s Liddell grid-scale battery
Lauren DeLorenzo Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment has approved AGL’s proposed 500MW, 2GWh grid-scale battery at its...
QLD announces $192.5m for Wambo wind farm
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Wind 0The Queensland Government has announced a $192.5 million investment boost for the Wambo wind farm near Dalby, which is...
Approval for Australia’s biggest wind farm
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Sustainability, Wind 0An agreement to create Australia’s largest wind farm has been approved, with the 1GW farm to be installed near...
2021 breaks renewables, carbon offset records
Lauren DeLorenzo Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability 0A new report has highlighted record-breaking trends in Australia’s renewable energy growth and carbon offsets in 2021. The Clean...
Intellihub and AWS team up for new cloud-based energy data gateway solution
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, Sponsored Editorial 0Australians are continuing to lead the world when it comes to rates of rooftop solar installations, and it is...
Risen Energy increases its product warranty by ten years
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Solar, Sponsored Editorial 0Risen Energy is pleased to announce that the company is extending the product warranty on residential modules installed for...
Major new PPA to decarbonise critical infrastructure
Lauren DeLorenzo Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A new power purchase agreement (PPA) involving key Australian airports, roads, ports and hospitals across multiple states will reduce...
Powercor seeks major safety upgrade cost approval
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Safety and Training, Spotlight 0Powercor has submitted an application to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) for the approval of a major program to...
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