The Queensland Government’s 2019-20 budget will provide a boost for the Gold Coast’s electricity supply. The switch has been...
Electricity
The Northern Territory has recommenced rolling out underground power, a program which was previously scrapped in 2012. Following the...
Victoria’s evolving energy landscape driven by transmission investments
Admin, , Electricity, News, 0AEMO’s 2019 Victorian Annual Planning Report (VAPR) which assesses the adequacy of the Declared Shared Network (DSN), has found...
Major energy company searching for Chief Financial Officer
Admin, , Electricity, News, People & Appointments, 0AusNet Services will undertake the search for a new Chief Financial Officer, following the resignation of Adam Newman. Mr...
Helicopter inspections across Powerlink’s network
Admin, , Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Electricity, Networks, News, Spotlight, 0Powerlink will commence helicopter inspections across Central and North Queensland to maintain the reliability and safety of its electricity...
The South Australian Government has granted the proposed $1.5 billion SA-NSW interconnector Major Project Status. Major Project Status recognises...
The Retailer Reliability Obligation (RRO), implemented by the COAG Energy Council, has now commenced. The RRO is intended to...
The AER is seeking industry views on proposed updates to its Retail Pricing Information Guidelines, in order to reflect...
Vulnerable energy consumers need to be more aware of their rights, particularly in getting the help they need to...
Kogan.com partners with Powershop to launch new retailer
Admin, , Company news, Electricity, News, Spotlight, 0Kogan.com will launch a new brand, Kogan Energy, to offer power and gas services to Australian households, after signing...
AEMC report finds strong competition drives power bill savings
Admin, , Billing and CRM, Electricity, News, Retail, Spotlight, 0The AEMC’s annual report on retail competition has found that average household consumers are now saving up to $760...
United Energy, a Victorian based electricity distributor, has requested early implementation of Demand Management Incentive Scheme (DMIS) projects. United...
Mackay’s CBD will receive a $28 million power boost, with an upgrade of the Mackay City Substation. The existing...
ElectraNet has requested that the AER assess its “SA Energy Transformation” proposal to see if it stacks up against...
EnergyAustralia has responded to media speculation that the Yallourn Power Station will be shut down early, stating it intends...
Transition to the Future Grid
Admin, , Distributed Generation, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, Sponsored Editorial, 0By Jeff Allen, EESA National President In anticipation of EECON 19, National President of the Electric Energy Society of Australia (EESA), Jeff Allen, takes...
The 2019 update of the Network Opportunity Maps for distribution businesses has been released by Energy Networks Australia, in...
The AER has published its retail energy market performance data from Queensland, South Australia, NSW, the ACT and Tasmania....
The ACCC has released a new Electricity Retail Code which energy retailers in South East Queensland, New South Wales...
ReNu Energy enters HOA for embedded networks
Admin, , Company news, Embedded Networks, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0ReNu Energy has entered a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group (SCA Property Group) to...
Distribution network tariffs proposed by Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy have been approved by the AER. These distribution...
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has released its latest analysis which has observed that the connected and committed...
Western Power’s $33 million cable upgrade commences
Admin, , Civil Construction, Electricity, Networks, News, 0The $33 million investment by Western Power to upgrade the underground network in Northbridge, Perth, has reached a milestone...
Queensland budget promises billions for energy
Admin, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The 2019-20 Queensland Budget has been announced, with a promise of a transition to 50 per cent renewables by...
AusNet Services is seeking an increase in its allowed revenue to fund the final stage of installation for Rapid...
New transformer to secure Brisbane electricity supply
Admin, , Electricity, News, Substations, Transformers and Switchgear, 0The commissioning of a new 375MVA transformer at Powerlink Queensland’s Belmont Substation is expected to further secure Brisbane’s electricity...
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has approved the proposed 2019–20 distribution network tariffs for TasNetworks and Evoenergy. These distribution...
AEMC supports standalone power systems
Admin, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Solar, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) will allow businesses to install standalone power systems (SAPS) for some rural and...
AEMO takes a major step towards register of distributed energy assets
Admin, , Electricity, Networks, News, 0Australia’s first database of distributed energy resources (DER) is a step closer, following the release of register information guidelines...
The Victorian 2019/20 Budget has included measures to drive down energy prices for consumers and boost solar energy uptake....
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