TransGrid CEO Paul Italiano will step down from his role on July 31, after five years in the position...
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New social licence report: AusNet a stark reminder
April Shepherd, , Company news, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0A new report on earning social licence in the energy industry has just been released, outlining the actions governments,...
AGL demerger creates two new businesses
April Shepherd, , Company news, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0AGL has confirmed details of its demerger announced in March, with the business to split into two new entities...
Aurora Energy appoints new metering service provider
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, 1Aurora Energy has announced a new long-term partnership to fulfill its metering coordination to deliver advanced metering services to...
Edify and Shell to deliver large battery in NSW
April Shepherd, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Edify Energy and Shell are teaming up to building the Riverina Energy Storage System (RESS), a 100MW/200MWh lithium-ion battery...
Construction to begin on Kidston Pumped Hydro
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Hydro Power, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Genex Power has reached financial close on its $777 million Kidston Stage 2 pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) project,...
WA’s biggest wind farm open for business
April Shepherd, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Spotlight, Wind, 0The Yandin Wind Farm, Western Australia’s largest wind farm, has been officially opened, powering businesses across the state with...
Federal Government backs new gas plant
April Shepherd, , Company news, COVID-19, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Gas, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Spotlight, 0In an unprecedented move, the Federal Government has decided to go forth with plans to build a $600 million...
IEA: the pathway to net zero by 2050
April Shepherd, , Company news, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, Hydrogen, Microgrids, News, People & Appointments, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Smart Energy, Solar, 0A special report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), Net Zero by 2050: a Roadmap for the Global Energy...
CSIRO: Australia’s minerals are key to renewable energy
April Shepherd, , Company news, Electricity, Embedded Networks, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Substations, Wave, Wind, 0CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has revealed new research forecasting a bright new future for Australia’s critical mineral resources...
TransGrid relaunches Lumea to focus on renewable energy
April Shepherd, , Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, People & Appointments, Policy, Powerlines, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0TransGrid has relaunched its commercial arm, Lumea, to provide infrastructure services to renewable energy generators and large usage customers. ...
Powercor proposes faster renewable energy connections
April Shepherd, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, People & Appointments, Powerlines, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Substations, 1Powercor has unveiled plans to connect renewable energy projects to the grid faster in Victoria, and proposed the connection...
Jemena releases new net zero emissions goal
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Jemena has announced its aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Jemena’s Managing Director, Frank Tudor, said, “As...
New MD for EnergyAustralia
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight, 1The EnergyAustralia Board has appointed a new Managing Director, effective 1 July 2021, following current Managing Director Catherine Tanna’s...
MacIntyre Wind Farm gains approval
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0Queensland’s State Assessment and Referral Agency (SARA) has granted development approval for the build of ACCIONA’s MacIntyre Wind Farm. ...
Esso Australia, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Australia, has commissioned the Gippsland Basin Joint Venture’s West Barracouta project – set...
Energy giant to Chair Climate Change Authority
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Federal Government has announced new appointments, and a new Chair, for the Climate Change Authority. Former Origin Energy...
AGL announces structural split
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Through a structural separation, AGL has announced its intentions to launch two leading energy businesses focused on executing distinct...
TasNetworks appoints new CEO
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0TasNetworks has appointed a new CEO to head up the company as it progresses Project Marinus. Dr Sean Mc...
AGL buys in on Tilt Renewables acquisition
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0AGL is contributing $341 million to Powering Australian Renewables (PowAR) and Mercury NZ’s acquisition of Tilt Renewables. PowAR and...
Hydro Tasmania to undergo restructure
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0A consultation process is underway for the restructure of Hydro Tasmania, aimed at making the most out of opportunities...
CS Energy pays $200k for alleged FCAS supply failure
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Spotlight, 0CS Energy has paid penalties totalling $200,000 for its alleged failure to ensure it was able to supply frequency...
New leadership at AEMO
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight, 0A new CEO and Managing Director has been appointed to Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) Board. Daniel Westerman has...
Energy Charter appoints new Chair of CEO Council
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight, 0The Energy Charter has appointed a new Chair of the CEO Council for 2021. Managing Director of Jemena, Frank...
Australian Wind Alliance re-launches as RE-Alliance
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 1The Australian Wind Alliance is re-launching as RE-Alliance, a trusted, independent organisation that sits at the intersection of regional...
East Coast gas supply boost with new deal
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Gas, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Blue Energy and EnergyAustralia have signed a non-binding Heads of Agreement (HOA) for the supply of 100PJ of gas...
AEMC appoints new Chair
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has appointed a new Chair. Leading energy sector lawyer and innovator Anna Collyer...
Genex signs wind deal with Japanese power company
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0Genex has signed a Development Funding Agreement with Electric Power Development (J-POWER) to deliver the Kidston Stage 3 Wind...
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has announced an interim CEO to act in the position upon Audrey Zibelman’s...
Ausgrid undertakes challenging underwater fault operation
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Ausgrid crews have undertaken a challenging operation to fix an underwater electricity cable fault in Pittwater on Sydney’s northern...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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