The Victorian Government has announced a new Climate Change Strategy and interim targets, to secure Victoria’s position as a...
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Industry leaders talk transformative technology
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Gas, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0In the lead up to Australian Energy Week 2021, industry leaders from around the country spoke to about their...
AEMO releases third State of the System update
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has published its third State of the System update, a regular round-up of...
AER announces VIC electricity network revenue decisions
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has announced final decisions regarding the amount of revenue Victoria’s electricity networks can collect...
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...
Record low NEM demand for Q1
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The National Electricity Market (NEM) has experienced a three per cent drop in average operational demand in Q1, its...
Options shortlisted for NEM reforms
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Reforms to the National Electricity Market (NEM) are a step closer to becoming reality with the Energy Security Board...
Electricity operators team up for greener power system
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and CSIRO have enlisted three top energy research organisations to collaborate on a global...
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. ...
Government invests half a billion in clean hydrogen
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Federal Government is set to invest a further $539.2 million in new clean hydrogen, carbon capture, use and...
AEMC publishes rapid-fire services plan
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has published a draft plan to incorporate new, ultra-fast frequency services into the...
Electranet SA battery exceeds expectations
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0More than two years on from its commissioning, the Energy Storage for Commercial Renewable Integration (ESCRI) ElectraNet South Australian...
Esso Australia, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Australia, has commissioned the Gippsland Basin Joint Venture’s West Barracouta project – set...
Market sounding begins for Big Canberra Battery
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Market sounding is now underway for the ACT Government’s Big Canberra Battery ecosystem, designed to increase network reliability and...
Bells Mountain pumped hydro study progresses
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0AGL and Idemitsu are nearing completion on the initial phase of the feasibility study for the proposed 250MW Bells...
SA deal to lower emissions but boost gas
Imogen Hartmann, , Energy Efficiency, Gas, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0In a bid to reach South Australia’s emissions reduction targets, the State and Federal Governments have signed a $1.08...
MOU signed for Origin hydrogen project
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Port of Townsville is set to collaborate with Origin Energy on its export-scale liquid hydrogen project thanks to...
More solar export for new SA customers
Imogen Hartmann, , Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0SA Power Networks is launching a new Flexible Exports option, in collaboration with the solar industry, to enable the...
VIC to NSW Interconnector costs approved
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0Costs to upgrade the Victoria-New South Wales Interconnector (VNI Minor) have been given the go-ahead from the Australian Energy...
LiDAR Choppers to inspect Macedon Ranges powerlines
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0Powercor will be deploying helicopters fitted with Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology to fly over parts of the...
DER Register launched for WA
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wave, 0In a milestone for the Western Australian Government’s Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Roadmap, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)...
AGL, Wärtsilä partner on hybrid energy
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Gas, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0AGL and Wärtsilä have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to produce large-scale hybrid energy systems to commercial and...
Report: battery is best for electricity peaking services
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Clean Energy Council has released a new paper which has found that, based on cost, flexibility, services to...
AEMC rejects TransGrid, ElectraNet energy rule changes
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission has decided to retain existing energy rules, rather than accept a proposed change from...
QLD-NSW Interconnector milestone achieved
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Queensland-NSW Interconnector (QNI) project has reached a significant milestone, with six 90 tonne transformers arriving on site and...
Santos and its joint venture partners have made a Final Investment Decision (FID) regarding the development of the Barossa...
Mildura electricity network undergoes safety upgrades
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, Substations, 0Upgrade work is underway for the installation of an advanced bushfire safety device for Mildura’s local electricity network. Powercor...
Highs and lows: Western Australia’s ten-year gas outlook
Holly Tancredi, , Features, Gas, Networks, Projects, 0By Imogen Hartmann, Assistant Editor, Energy magazine The Australian Energy Market Operator has published the 2020 Western Australia Gas...
Report shows record renewable generation
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Clean Energy Council’s has released its annual Clean Energy Australia report, which identified more than a quarter of...
New partnership to bring UK tech to AGL
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Smart Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0AGL Energy and the UK’s leading zero carbon living brand, OVO, have signed an agreement to deliver innovative digital...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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