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Breaking news from the Australian energy industry, covering company and personnel movements, policy developments and project updates
Unsafe operator banned from Solar Homes Program
Eliza Booth, , Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Safety and Training, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Victorian Government has banned a solar energy company from the Solar Homes program for at least two years,...
Australian oil and gas exploration company, Blue Energy Limited, has signed a non-binding MOU with NQGP to facilitate bringing...
The Energy Efficiency Council announced the appointment a new member to the Council’s Board. Executive General Manager & Head...
Victoria requests exemption from National Energy Rules
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Retail, Solar, Sustainability, 0The Victorian Government is stepping in to reduce the price of costly reserve power, after calls from the Australian...
Partnership provides cost-effective charging for EV drivers
Eliza Booth, , Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Sustainability, 0Australian energy provider, Powershop, has partnered with EV charging network, Chargefox, to provide customers a more cost effective way...
Industry experts tackle the future of clean energy
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, 0Industry experts will discuss how they are managing energy changes and gaining insights on Australia’s critical mineral supply as...
Water corporation powers ahead with solar technology
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0Victorian water corporation, Goulburn Valley Water (GVW), has reached the implementation stage of a project to install 1.9MW of...
TasNetworks assess new Marinus Link interconnection options
Eliza Booth, , Civil Construction, Electricity, Features, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Retail, Spotlight, 0TasNetworks is assessing options for Marinus Link, which will provide up to 1500MW of new interconnection between Tasmania and...
$9.4 million Palmwoods substation upgrades kick off
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Networks, News, Substations, 0A new $9.4 million project to provide upgrades to the Palmwoods substation has kicked off in Queensland and is...
Major energy companies pledge to deliver more affordable energy
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Retail, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability, 0The companies that formed The Energy Charter in January 2019 have provided disclosure reports to an Independent Accountability Panel...
NSW invests $7.1 million renewable projects
Admin, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0New South Wales has awarded $7.1 million in grants for ten projects which will help meet the state’s future...
AEMC enforces stronger hardship programs for vulnerable customers
Admin, , Electricity, News, Policy, Retail, 0Electricity and gas retailers are now required to have stronger and clearer hardship policies available on their websites, to...
WA region goes off-grid with renewable power system
Admin, , Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Horizon Power has delivered Australia’s first off-grid renewable energy solution for rural customers, which is completely independent from the...
Townsville’s solar rebate heats up
Admin, , Energy Efficiency, News, Retail, Solar, Sustainability, 0Townsville landlords and their tenants are taking advantage of the Queensland Government’s Solar for Rental trial, which offers around...
Alice Springs receives power network boost with substation upgrade
Admin, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Substations, 0The Alice Springs power network will receive a boost to its reliability and security with Power and Water upgrading...
ACT: infrastructure in place for 100 per cent renewables by 2020
Admin, , Energy Efficiency, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Australian Capital Territory will successfully achieve 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2020 with the infrastructure now in...
$3.8 million transmission line project to secure area’s power supply
Admin, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, 0Powerlink is replacing hundreds of insulators on the 47-year-old transmission line located on Brisbane’s southside, helping to secure the...
Queensland lowers power bills thanks to publicly-owned electricity assets
Admin, , Electricity, News, Retail, 0Queensland has reinvested $1.5 billion in dividends from publicly-owned electricity assets into lowering citizen power bills. State Energy Minister,...
Former Ford Motor site reopens as wind turbine manufacturer hub
Admin, , News, Renewable Energy, Wind, 0The Vestas Renewable Energy Hub (VREH) is now officially open, with wind turbine components being assembled at the former...
Power and Water Corporation shares knowledge of off-grid power planning
Admin, , Batteries & Storage, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0The Northern Territory Power and Water Corporation is sharing its knowledge with the release of documents containing learnings from...
Chargefox reveals EV charging locations for major network
Admin, , Electric Vehicles, Networks, News, Projects, 0Chargefox has revealed the proposed locations for all 22 charging stations in the first phase of its ultra-rapid electric...
Energy Networks Australia hits back at AEMC
Admin, , Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, 0Energy Networks Australia has rejected claims made by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) that distribution networks have been...
Ergon Energy recognised for disaster management efforts
Admin, , Disaster Management, Networks, News, 0Ergon Energy has been recognised by the 2019 Get Ready Queensland Resilient Australia Awards, highlighting its efforts with disaster-prone...
Regulator releases findings in near-fatal Beldon electrical incident
Admin, , Electricity, News, Retail, Safety and Training, 0The Independent Building and Energy regulator has released its final report into a March 2018 incident, which resulted in...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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