Genex Power has now received all of the necessary environmental approvals required to develop its Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro...
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Largest rollout of solar in Australian communities now complete
Admin, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Uncategorized, 0Construction on the Solar Energy Transformation Program (SETuP), the largest rollout of solar in remote Australian communities, is now...
Federal Environment Minister Melissa Price has given the green light to the controversial Adani coal mine project, after both...
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) will run a virtual power plant (VPP) integration trial with the support of...
Share economy to assist transition to clean energy
Admin, , Electricity, Networks, News, Spotlight, 0A recent study from RMIT University and Monash University researchers has found energy sharing platforms may effectively assist the...
Energy Networks Australia has requested that the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) delay the timing of its review into ring-fencing...
Networks engineering an electric future
Admin, , Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, 0Energy Networks Australia and the Australian Energy Market Operator have partnered to work on the Open Energy Networks project,...
Catch Group, the online company behind catch.com.au, has launched a new service, Catch Energy, in partnership with 1st Energy. The...
Affordable and reliable energy for off-grid communities
Admin, , Electricity, Microgrids, Networks, News, 0The Regional and Remote Communities Reliability Fund has just been launched to support up to fifty off-grid and fringe-of-grid...
The Federal Government will give more than 3.9 million Australians a one-off Energy Assistance Payment to assist with the...
Click Energy fined $900,000 for misleading claims
Laura Harvey, , Electricity, News, Retail, Spotlight, 0Amaysim Energy (trading as Click Energy) has been ordered penalties of $900,000 by the Federal Court for making false...
UNGI projects shortlisted; hydro the big winner
Laura Harvey, , Civil Construction, Electricity, Gas, Hydro Power, News, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has announced the 12 projects which have been shortlisted as part of its Underwriting New Generation...
Energy Networks Australia has released its Innovation in the Electricity Network Sector report, which highlights the innovations undertaken by...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released their annual online Global Energy & CO2 Status for 2018, which has...
New retailer to join electricity market.
Admin, , Company news, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Retail, 0A new retailer has made moves to join the Australian energy market. Bright Spark Power has applied for electricity...
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is now allowing solar farm operators to ‘self-forecast’ their energy generation. The change...
The Energy Security Board (ESB) has been tasked by the COAG Energy Council to develop advice on a long-term,...
Hydro could triple Australia’s electricity storage
Admin, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0A new study by a researcher at the Australian National University (ANU) has found a series of Pumped Storage...
AER seeks penalties to enable level playing field
Admin, , Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) is seeking penalties for companies that breach its Electricity Distribution Ring-Fencing Guideline, which it...
A new report from the Victoria Energy Policy Centre has found that market power has been used to increase...
Horizon Power welcomes new CEO
Elisa Iannunzio, , Company news, Electricity, News, People & Appointments, 0Horizon Power’s new Chief Executive Officer has officially commenced her position. Stephanie Unwin said she is excited to be...
Construction commences at WA’s biggest solar farm
Elisa Iannunzio, , Civil Construction, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0Construction of Risen Energy’s 132MW Merredin Solar Farm has been commemorated with a groundbreaking Ceremony. Once completed, the solar...
The price impact of 50 per cent renewables
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Features, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, 0As the costs to develop new renewable generation continue to tumble, many market analysts predict that Australia will be...
The Australian Greens have announced a $2.2 billion battery storage fund, providing household battery storage incentives of up to...
Angus Taylor: we’ve taken the ideology out of energy
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Angus Taylor has released an opinion piece on the Battery of the Nation vision and the challenges ahead. “On...
Funding to improve wind and solar forecasting
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Wind, 0In partnership with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded $9.41 million...
Innovative waste to biofutures project funding
Elisa Iannunzio, , Bioenergy, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0The Queensland Government has opened up expressions of interest for its new $5 million Queensland Waste to Biofutures Fund...
AGL’s new offsite solar program
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Solar, 0A new product from AGL allows customers without traditional solar rooftop panels to reap the cost benefits of solar...
Fault report tool to increase customer satisfaction
Elisa Iannunzio, , Asset Management, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Powerlines, Retail, 0A new reporting tool from Jemena allows customers to report pole and wire faults online. The Pole and Wire...
Promising new “Battery of the Nation” sites identified
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Three more sites have been selected for further investigation into their pumped hydro potential by Hydro Tasmania. The three...
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