CSIRO has announced the launch of a Hydrogen Industry Mission to boost the industry by accelerating critical projects, improving...
Projects
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...
Kaban Green Power Hub build kicks off
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0Neoen has given wind turbine manufacturer and principal contractor Vestas notice to proceed, signaling the start of construction of...
Queensland’s first REZ announced
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Queensland Government has launched the Northern Queensland Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) in Cairns, the first in the state....
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...
Hydrogen-blend now in SA homes
Imogen Hartmann, , Gas, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Australian Gas Networks (AGN)’s $14.5 million Hydrogen Park South Australia (HyP SA) is now open and operating, blending renewable...
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...
What’s happening in the hydrogen industry?
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0National Energy Resources Australia (NERA), CSIRO, Australian Hydrogen Council and Future Fuels CRC have collaborated to produce the second...
Potential WA green hydrogen site identified
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0ARUP and Fulcrum3D have recorded wind and solar resource data at the Oakajee Strategic Industrial Area (SIA) in Western...
ACT electricity network pricing proposal approved
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has granted approval for Evoenergy’s 2021–22 electricity network pricing proposal, which features a significant...
EOIs sought for North West Queensland Hybrid Power Project
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Queensland Government is calling for expressions of interest for the build of the North West Queensland Hybrid Power...
Fire-preventing powerline tech installed in VIC
Imogen Hartmann, , Disaster Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, 0As part of a $4.2 million program to install covered conductor technology, Powercor has installed the fire-preventing technology in...
Powerlink is hoping to minimise outage and return to service times during aged primary equipment replacement in substations with...
CEFC report finds $7.8 billion of investment potential
Imogen Hartmann, , Bioenergy, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Waste-to-Energy, 0In a recent report, the CEFC has found a potential investment pipeline of up to $7.8 billion to 2025...
Federal Budget 2021-22: gas, emissions reduction the focus for energy
Laura Harvey, , Electricity, Gas, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government is holding firm to its commitment for a gas-fired recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, using the...
Record VIC wind and solar investment
Imogen Hartmann, , Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has recorded record wind and solar farm investment growth in Victoria during 2020....
SA Water installs over 350,000 solar panels
Imogen Hartmann, , Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 2SA Water has installed 367,769 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels across South Australia, in a major milestone for the utility’s...
Updated 2020 ESOO addresses Yallourn exit
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 1In it’s recently released 2020 Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO) Update, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has outlined...
Gascoyne hydrogen project build kicks off
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Construction has begun on Horizon Power’s hydrogen project in the Gascoyne town of Denham, Western Australia, Australia’s first renewable...
Transitioning to a greener grid
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0Industry experts have shared their views on Australia’s rapidly transforming energy industry, with an increasing number of coal plants...
Columboola Solar Farm hits milestone
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0In a milestone for the Columboola Solar Farm project, Powerlink has completed the construction of eight transmission towers to...
SA-NSW interconnector gains ElectraNet’s commitment
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 1The proposed SA-NSW interconnector is a step closer to the final approval stage, with ElectraNet submitting its commitment to...
$100 million for large-scale hydrogen plants
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0As part of the Renewable Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has conditionally approved $103.3...
EnergyAustralia’s clean hydrogen/gas power plant greenlit
Imogen Hartmann, , Gas, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0EnergyAustralia has received the go ahead from the NSW Government to proceed with the expansion of its existing Tallawarra...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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