The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) have released a joint paper setting...
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Energy crisis meeting outlines National Transition Plan
Stephanie Nestor, , Electricity, Gas, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Federal and state energy ministers have made a historic decision to back renewables and storage as part of a...
Solar upgrades for 30,000 NSW households
Stephanie Nestor, , Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, 030,000 New South Wales households are set to gain access to solar or energy-saving appliance upgrades under the $128...
Site selected for new neighbourhood battery in Melbourne
Stephanie Nestor, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Solar, 0A site has been selected in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs for the development of a neighbourhood battery on Powercor’s network,...
With the Federal Minister for Energy and Climate Change Chris Bowen, and the state and territory energy ministers discussing...
As part of its 2022-23 Budget, the Tasmanian Government is investing $800,000 over two years to implement the actions...
VIC trials hydrogen fuel cell buses
Holly Tancredi, , Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0In a state-first, two hydrogen fuel cell buses will expand Victoria’s $20 million Zero Emissions Bus Trial, which already...
The Federal Government is investing $140 million in two clean energy projects, Marinus Link and the Tarraleah Hydro Power...
VIC Neighbourhood Battery initiative grants open
Annabelle Powell, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Victorian Government has announced more than $2.3 million in funding for a new grant program for neighbourhood batteries...
Experts have called the impending gas crisis in Australia the result of a perfect storm; weather problems in key...
$2 billion wind farm project works begin
Holly Tancredi, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Set to become one of the largest onshore wind farms in the world, the MacIntyre Wind Farm precinct has...
SA Hydrogen Park expansion announced
Stephanie Nestor, , Gas, Hydrogen, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Australian Gas Networks (AGN) has announced the expansion of its blended renewable hydrogen gas to thousands of additional customers....
Virtual power plant to be developed in NT
Stephanie Nestor, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0Alice Springs Future Grid is set to develop the Solar Connect Virtual Power Plant (VPP) that will link solar...
With the details of AGL Energy’s proposed demerger rapidly evolving, watch this space for all the latest news as...
New Energy Minister welcomed by industry
Stephanie Nestor, , News, People & Appointments, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The newly elected Labor Federal Government has handed down its new Ministry appointments, including the Minister for Climate Change...
AusNet to connect Glenrowan Solar Farm to grid
Stephanie Nestor, , Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0AusNet Services has been appointed to connect the 125MW Glenrowan Solar Farm in Victoria’s northeast to the grid. When...
Construction underway in NSW for EnergyConnect
Stephanie Nestor, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Construction on Australia’s largest electricity grid project, EnergyConnect, is underway, with works underway on setting up conductor cabling for...
Milestone for Australia’s first carbon offset power station
Stephanie Nestor, , Gas, Hydrogen, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 1EnergyAustralia’s Tallawarra B power station in Yallah has received a 372-tonne fast-start gas turbine, which will form the centre...
The Shark Lake Renewables Hub has officially opened in Esperance, Western Australia, with nearly 50 per cent of Esperance’s...
AGL Energy has withdrawn its proposal to demerge into two businesses, resulting in the resignations of AGL Chairman, Peter...
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has announced a new draft rule designed to gather more nuanced data about...
Preferred Broken Hill back-up power supplier selected
Holly Tancredi, , News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Transgrid has published a report on the Broken Hill renewable mini-grid project, identifying a preferred back-up power supplier. Transgrid’s...
Cities go solar and fight climate change
Holly Tancredi, , News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The City of Greater Bendigo in Victoria and Stirling in Western Australia are tackling climate change by investing in...
NT facility to test solar inverters
Mikayla Bridge, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Alice Springs Future Grid project has partnered with Charles Darwin University (CDU) to test the capacity of solar...
Horizon Power enters smart network partnership
Mikayla Bridge, , Company news, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0Horizon has entered a three-year partnership to deliver infrastructure and technology to create a smart network in the East...
Australia’s first biomethane-to-gas network project underway
Stephanie Nestor, , Bioenergy, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Works have begun to fabricate a biomethane upgrader as part of Australia’s first biomethane-to-gas network project, Jemena’s $16 million...
$1.5M in EV grants for Victorian businesses
Stephanie Nestor, , Electric Vehicles, News, Spotlight, 0The Victorian Government has announced a new program where all Victorian businesses can apply for a share of $1.5...
Largest solar, battery and VPP trial for schools announced
Lauren DeLorenzo, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0Dozens of schools in New South Wales will take part in Australia’s largest school-based trial of solar, battery energy...
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...
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