A Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme (DEBS) will be launched in Western Australia to allow buyback payments for energy exported...
Projects
Construction is set to start on the new multi-million dollar Columboola Solar Farm in south-west Queensland, as the project...
Snowy 2.0 gets construction go-ahead
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Federal Government has granted approval for Snow Hydro to begin main works on its Snowy 2.0 project. As...
Discover an internet-enabled correction service for high accuracy GNSS
Holly Tancredi, , Networks, Projects, Smart Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Telecommunications, 0Position Partners has just launched MiRTK, an alternative to ultra-high frequency (UHF) radio correction services used for accurate GNSS...
The forgotten renewable energy
Holly Tancredi, , Projects, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Waste-to-Energy, 0While solar and wind have led Australia’s renewable energy uptake, a shift away from landfill in the Federal Government’s...
Applications considered for Tasmania’s hydrogen development
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Tasmanian Government has received 23 applications for the development of renewable hydrogen through the state’s Hydrogen Renewable Funding...
Solar and battery installations to begin on APY Lands
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Solar and batteries are set to be installed at the Central Power House in remote Umuwa, to provide South...
Unlocking microgrid opportunities in regional and remote Australia
Holly Tancredi, , Features, Microgrids, Networks, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Wave, Wind, 0Regional and Indigenous communities will benefit from more secure, affordable and reliable energy with the Federal Government supporting feasibility...
EV100 get first Australian signatory
Imogen Hartmann, , Electric Vehicles, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0EV100, the Climate Group’s global initiative to coordinate leading industries in the transition of company fleets to electric vehicles...
450MW PPA for Clarke Creek Wind Farm
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Queensland Government and Stanwell Corporation have signed a 348MW Power Purchase Agreement for the 450MW first stage of...
NSW opens solar panel recycling grants
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0The New South Wales Government is investing $10 million in repurposing end-of-life solar panel systems that would otherwise go...
The macro impacts of Australian microgrids
Holly Tancredi, , Features, Hydro Power, Microgrids, Networks, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Wave, Wind, 0By Imogen Hartmann, Assistant Editor, Energy magazine With Australia’s relatively small population being spread across large, remote geographical areas,...
Three new REZs announced for Queensland
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0The Queensland Government has committed $145 million for the creation of three Queensland Renewable Energy Zones located in southern,...
Geelong powerlines undergrounded for bushfire safety
Imogen Hartmann, , Disaster Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Sustainability, 0Powercor is moving over 15km of powerlines west of Geelong underground, as part of its extensive bushfire mitigation program...
Bowen basin pipeline: leading the energy recovery charge
Holly Tancredi, , Features, Gas, Pipelines, Projects, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Market Operator says that unless more supply sources are developed, or a pipeline is established to...
The power of community batteries: bringing renewables to the masses
Holly Tancredi, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Projects, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability, 0Community batteries are being trialled extensively around the country as a solution to the expensive costs of solar and...
Stage 2 of Lincoln Gap Wind Farm extension takes shape
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Wind, 0Plans are underway for the second stage of the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm extension in South Australia, with an...
AEMO outlines steps to system reliability in Power System Requirements paper
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has released its latest Power System Requirements reference paper, outlining the technical and...
The Energy Security Board (ESB) has been granted an extension to continue its operations and see through the Australian...
SA Water installing 500,000 solar panels
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0SA Water has commenced installations of around 30,000 solar panels at Happy Valley Reservoir, fulfilling part of its Zero...
WA accelerates renewable hydrogen plan
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0The Western Australian Government is accelerating its Renewable Hydrogen Strategy targets by a decade, with a $22 million hydrogen...
Economy boost with Tarong Power Station overhaul
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The $36 million Tarong Power Station overhaul is set to employ a peak workforce of over 500, and boost...
AGL’s massive big battery investment
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0AGL and the New South Wales Government have lodged a scoping report for a grid-scale battery system to be...
Infrastructure inspection continues through Melbourne lockdown
Imogen Hartmann, , Condition Assessment, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, 0Melbourne electricity distributor CitiPower is undertaking one of its largest infrastructure inspections beneath the city, while the metropolitan area...
Broken Hill to pioneer renewable, mini-grid supply
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Microgrids, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0Transgrid has released a Project Assessment Draft Report (PADR), recommending a backup storage supply for the town of Broken...
Environment Effects Statement critical for Western Victoria Transmission Network Project
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability, 0Victorian Minister for Planning, Richard Wynne, has declared that an Environment Effects Statement (EES) is required for AusNet Services’...
Victoria invests in powerline bushfire safety
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Safety and Training, 0The Victorian Government has announced a further $7 million in funding for its $750 million Powerline Bushfire Safety Program...
Bomen Solar Farm begins commercial operation
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0Testing has recently been completed on the new 120MW Bomen Solar Farm near Wagga Wagga in New South Wales,...
Jemena signs MOU to supply hydrogen for vehicles
Imogen Hartmann, , Electric Vehicles, Gas, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Jemena has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hyundai Australia and Coregas, to produce and deliver hydrogen gas...
Turbine manufacture for WA
Imogen Hartmann, , Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Western Australian Government is launching a feasibility study into local wind turbine component production as part of its...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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