Four of Australia’s top energy infrastructure companies have underlined the critical role of gas in reaching net zero emissions...
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Breaking news from the Australian energy industry, covering company and personnel movements, policy developments and project updates
NT collaborates and invests in battery manufacturing
April Shepherd, , Batteries & Storage, News, Spotlight, 0The Northern Territory Government has announced it will be collaborating with the Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre (FBICRC)...
Rooftop solar Australia’s second largest generator
April Shepherd, , News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Council (AEC) has released its Quarterly Solar Report, revealing that rooftop solar is now the second...
New Geelong collective striving for zero net emissions
Annabelle Powell, , News, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Geelong-based organisations Barwon Water, Barwon Health and GeelongPort have formed a collective, the Barwon Region Renewable Energy Project (BRREP),...
The Federal Government’s reforms to the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have received support from Parliament, expanding its remit. ...
The Victorian Government has announced six new major energy projects, transmission network and grid upgrades, set to facilitate more...
Hydro Tasmania has announced the resignation of Amy Childs, Managing Director of Hydro Tasmania’s mainland energy retailer Momentum Energy....
$135.5m Jabiru power station reaches milestone
Annabelle Powell, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Construction on Jabiru’s new power station in the Northern Territory has advanced, with clearing works now complete. The project...
Santos and Oil Search have agreed on a $21 billion merger proposal which would establish them in the top...
Rising political tension is creating concern for the China-Australia liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade, with other global LNG suppliers...
$24m for national EV fast charging stations
Lauren DeLorenzo, , Electric Vehicles, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $24.55 million in funding to expand Australia’s fast charging network for...
Australia and the United Kingdom have initiated a partnership to boost the commercial viability of low emissions technologies, and...
Transgrid has submitted its Project Assessment Conclusions Report to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) for HumeLink, advancing the major...
Renewable energy training facilities funded in QLD, NSW
Annabelle Powell, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Renewable energy training is getting a boost in Queensland and New South Wales with new training facilities receiving funding....
ESB delivers Post-2025 Energy Market Design advice
Annabelle Powell, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Energy Security Board (ESB) has handed down its final advice on critical energy reform in the Post-2025 Energy...
Report identifies Australian battery innovators
April Shepherd, , Batteries & Storage, News, Spotlight, 0A new report released by IP Australia has analysed patent filings between 2001 and 2008, identifying developers working in...
QLD brings hydrogen-powered vehicles into the mix
Lauren DeLorenzo, , Hydrogen, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Five new hydrogen-powered Hyundai NEXOs have joined the Queensland Government’s fleet of 60 zero-emission vehicles, with plans to reach...
The Clean Energy Council has launched its first national campaign, aiming to generate public awareness about renewable energy resource...
$25.6 million for nation-wide microgrid studies
Annabelle Powell, , News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government is committing $25.6 million to 20 microgrid feasibility studies as part of the Regional and Remote...
TransGrid CEO Paul Italiano will step down from his role on July 31, after five years in the position...
$7.2m for renewable hydrogen in VIC businesses
April Shepherd, , Hydrogen, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Victorian Government has announced two new grants to help businesses switch to renewable hydrogen ─ with $7.2 million...
A new report by AEMO has revealed a rebound in wholesale energy prices in the second quarter of 2021...
Australia’s largest gas and coal export partner slashes demand
April Shepherd, , Gas, LNG, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Japan, Australia’s largest thermal coal and gas buyer, has announced a switch to renewables ─ with the goal of...
Unions have responded to new report findings of abundant offshore wind resources by urging governments to take action and...
The Western Australian Government has joined the Smart Energy Council’s Zero Carbon Certification Scheme as a founding member in...
The Tasmanian Government has confirmed that the first tranche of schools to receive new solar arrays under the $5...
Gas infrastructure under review in VIC’s journey to zero emissions
Imogen Hartmann, , Gas, News, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Infrastructure Victoria is inviting Victorians to give their feedback on an interim report on the future of gas infrastructure...
AEMO’s review with stakeholders to identify improvements to the consultative forums and working groups is complete, responding to feedback...
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) is introducing temporary additional protections for households and small businesses located in selected areas...
EnergyAustralia retail to include NBN, mobile, insurance
April Shepherd, , News, Retail, Spotlight, 0EnergyAustralia is updating its retail services with the launch of a new product, Stack On, which bundles utility, data...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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