The $1 billion program outlines a pathway to the commercialisation of local solar PV innovation. The Australian Renewable Energy...
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Horizon Power to trial EV-to-grid capability
Steph Barker, , Electric Vehicles, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The landmark Western Australian trial will test the two-way charging potential of electric vehicles (EVs). Horizon Power is conducting...
WA EV Network completes South West loop with new charger
Steph Barker, , Electric Vehicles, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The new electric vehicle (EV) charger at Kojonup is the 31st location to join the network. The EV fast...
Horizon Power delivers rooftop solar project at Derby Regional Hospital
Steph Barker, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The 910 panel, 364kW rooftop solar photovoltaic system has been switched on at the Kimberley hospital. The system is...
Qld Gov legislates new agricultural and resource coexistence framework
Steph Barker, , News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The framework is designed to manage and assess coal seam gas-induced subsidence. Subsidence is sinking of the ground due...
Largest floating solar array in Aus switched on
Steph Barker, , News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The 350kw system features 644 individual solar panels and floats on one of the treatment lagoons at the Drouin...
Fed Gov unveils WA electricity capacity investment scheme
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) aims to provide more reliable, renewable energy for households and businesses across the state....
Melbourne Water’s new hydroelectricity plant now open
Steph Barker, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The 400kW hydroelectricity plant at St Albans Reservoir is part of Melbourne Water’s efforts to reduce cost of living...
CSIRO announces new Deputy Chief Executive
Steph Barker, , Company news, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight, 0CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has announced the appointment of a new Deputy Chief Executive. Kirsten Rose has been...
CEC report finds increase in rooftop solar generation
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Reports, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Clean Energy Council’s (CEC) latest Rooftop Solar and Storage Report has found that rooftop solar accounts for 11.2...
The Geospatial Council of Australia is thrilled to announce the launch of the much-anticipated Locate24 full program, set to...
The Queensland Government has unveiled a $5.5 million solar panel recycling pilot program, expected to see thousands of solar...
The Northern Territory Government has announced in its 2024 Budget that it will invest $2 million each year to...
CSIRO study finds affordability top priority in renewables transition
Steph Barker, , News, Renewable Energy, Reports, Spotlight, 0CSIRO has released its most comprehensive survey of Australians’ attitudes toward the renewable energy transition. More than 6,700 people...
Construction commences on $500M Aldoga Solar Farm
Steph Barker, , News, Projects, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Queensland Government has announced that construction is underway on the $500 million Aldoga Solar Farm. Located at Aldoga,...
Flash flooding leaves Sydney CBD without power
Steph Barker, , Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Spotlight, Substations, 1More than 1,000 people were left without power on 5 April after a substation in the Sydney CBD was...
AEC report finds reduction in pollutants and emissions
Steph Barker, , News, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Council (AEC) has released its latest National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) which found a fall in fine...
CEO of Hydro Tasmania to step down
Steph Barker, , Hydro Power, News, People & Appointments, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Hydro Tasmania’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ian Brooksbank, will step down on 3 October 2024, the company’s Chair, Richard...
ARENA announces $1B Solar Sunshot program
Steph Barker, , News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is set to establish its Solar Sunshot program thanks to a $1 billion...
Energy sector jobs program unveiled by VIC Gov
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Safety and Training, Spotlight, 0The Victorian Government has unveiled a new program designed to help Gippsland residents looking to kickstart a new career...
EnergyConnect receives leading sustainability rating from ISC
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Transgrid’s EnergyConnect project has been awarded a leading design sustainability rating by the Infrastructure Sustainability Council (ISC), in recognition...
Sydney Zoo and EnergyAustralia reach partnership milestone
Steph Barker, , News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0Sydney Zoo has reached a milestone in its transition to renewable energy, in partnership with EnergyAustralia. Installation is complete...
Horizon Power to run $5.7M long duration energy storage trial
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Spotlight, 0The Western Australia Government and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have announced they will fund a $5.7 million...
ARENA grants $2M to Lochard Energy hydrogen feasibility study
Steph Barker, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that it will provide $2 million in funding to Lochard Energy’s...
AER’s Default Market Offer to reduce prices
Steph Barker, , Billing and CRM, Electricity, News, Retail, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released its draft determination of the Default Market Offer (DMO), detailing proposed electricity...
Powercor resilience measures identify possible microgrid sites
Steph Barker, , Electricity, Microgrids, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Powercor has announced it will explore and test a package of new resilience measures, including identifying areas in Victoria’s...
VIC Default Offer draft lowers maximum price
Steph Barker, , Billing and CRM, Electricity, News, Retail, Spotlight, 0Victoria’s Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released its draft decision on the 2024–25 Victorian Default Offer for public consultation. ...
ARENA allocates $1.6M for First Nations hydrogen project
Steph Barker, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $1.6 million grant to the Aboriginal Clean Energy Partnership (ACEP)...
Fed Gov to fund $840M rare earths refinery in NT
Steph Barker, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has announced it will provide up to $840 million to help deliver Australia’s first combined rare...
NSW Gov bans offshore petroleum and mineral mining
Steph Barker, , News, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The New South Wales Government has banned seabed petroleum and mineral mining off the state’s coast. The government secured...
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