A new Renewable Energy Training Facility is on the way for Queensland with the announcement of a $17 million...
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The Victorian Legislative Council has passed the Petroleum Legislation Amendment Bill 2020, which allows the restart of onshore conventional...
Powercor conducts major bushfire mitigation works in Victoria
Kim Ho, , Asset Management, Company news, Disaster Management, Electricity, Managing Disruption with AioT and predictive analytics, News, Projects, Safety and Training, Sponsored Editorial, Spotlight, 0Powercor is rolling out bushfire mitigation programs across regional Victoria using a range of technologies and safety devices. Crews...
Signs of hope as Arrow sanctions Surat Gas Project
Kim Ho, , Civil Construction, Company news, COVID-19, Features, Gas, Pipelines, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0In a welcome boost for the industry, Arrow Energy has sanctioned commencement of the first phase of its Surat...
Finding and developing the next big thing
Kim Ho, , Company news, Energy Efficiency, Features, Networks, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0International investors are on the hunt for Australian startups who are building technology solutions to address Australia’s pressing energy...
PM fast-tracks Marinus Link
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Marinus Link cable between Tasmania and Victoria has been listed as one of 15 projects to be fast-tracked...
Northern Territory makes reforms to boost renewables
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0The Northern Territory Government has announced priority electricity market reforms as part of its plan for 50 per cent...
Queensland’s $60 million Callide Power Station overhaul is set to begin, which is predicted to create 140 local jobs...
Powerlink proceeds with $13m substation upgrade
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Substations, 0Powerlink is set to proceed with its upgrade on a 50-year-old substation near Ipswich following a unique acceptance testing...
Rising waste levies provide opportunities for high-energy users
Kim Ho, , COVID-19, Energy Efficiency, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Sustainability, Waste-to-Energy, 0In the face of COVID-19, never has there been a more important time for Australian manufacturers and high-energy users...
Government backs microgrid projects for remote communities
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Energy Efficiency, Microgrids, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0Regional and remote communities are set to benefit from more secure, affordable and reliable energy with the Federal Government...
Commercial scale hydrogen projects compete for millions in funding
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Civil Construction, Energy Efficiency, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The first stage in Australia’s commercial scale hydrogen production is underway with more than $3 billion of renewable hydrogen...
Telecommunications delivery successful at Western Sydney Airport
Kim Ho, , Civil Construction, Company news, Electricity, News, Pipelines, Projects, Spotlight, Substations, Telecommunications, 0Critical telecommunications infrastructure has successfully been delivered at Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird) Airport. TransGrid Telecommunications was contracted to...
Renewables sector remains resilient through pandemic
Kim Ho, , COVID-19, Disaster Management, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The latest report from the Clean Energy Regulator shows that the renewable energy and emissions reduction sectors are retaining...
Ausgrid greenlights phase two of its VPP project
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0Following a successful initial trial, Ausgrid will proceed with the second phase of its Battery Virtual Power Plant (VPP)...
New platform for direct-from-market renewable purchasing
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, 1A new power purchasing platform has been launched that will allow corporates to purchase renewable energy directly through an...
Off the back of announcing a $15 million emissions reduction package, the Victorian Government has invested a further $600,000...
Cultana Solar Farm eyes project kick-off
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0South Australia’s 280MW Cultana Solar Farm could see works begin as early as July 2020, with the tendering process...
Solar panels on the rise in Western Victoria
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 1Powercor has released new data which shows record high solar panel installations in western Victorian in 2020. The data...
Jemena seeks green certification on renewable gases
Imogen Hartmann, , Gas, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Jemena has called for a national approach to green accreditation for renewable gases, such as biomethane and hydrogen, as...
Sun Cable a step closer to supplying “sunshine” to Singapore
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The $20 billion Sun Cable venture has reached a milestone with the award of a subsea survey contract, bringing...
Community battery in store for Kalgoorlie’s solar future
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 1Kalgoorlie-Boulder will soon be home to the region’s first 464 kilowatt hour community battery, with construction expected to begin...
Silverton Wind Farm now up and running
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The $450 million Silverton Wind Farm, located in New South Wales’ Barrier Ranges, is now complete and generating at...
Investment roadmap unveiled for low emissions technologies
Kim Ho, , Batteries & Storage, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Energy Efficiency, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Waste-to-Energy, Wind, 0The Federal Government has released its Technology Investment Roadmap discussion paper, which lays out a plan to help Australia...
Queensland transmission line upgrade fast-tracked
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, 0Queensland has fast-tracked a $5 million transmission line upgrade in an effort to maintain reliable electricity supply to the...
EOIs sought for Tasmanian hydrogen funding
Imogen Hartmann, , Hydro Power, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0The Tasmanian Government has called for expressions of interest (EOI) in the Tasmanian Renewable Hydrogen Industry Development Funding Program. ...
$285 million project to secure Sydney’s electricity supply
Kim Ho, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Spotlight, Substations, 0The NSW Government has given the green light for construction of a new project set to provide more secure...
AEMC seeks feedback on COGATI reforms
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) will hold a webinar on 29 May 2020 to seek feedback on integrating...
ARENA funds regional Queensland renewable methane plant
Imogen Hartmann, , Gas, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $1.1 million in funding to APA Group (APA) to build a modular...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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