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APA’s Badgingarra Solar Farm opens
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, 0APA Group has officially opened the Badgingarra Solar Farm — the newest addition to their Western Australia Renewables Precinct....
The NSW Government has recently approved a new $135 million solar facility in West Wyalong. Executive Director of Energy...
Powering on for a safe summer
Patricia, , Disaster Management, Electricity, Energy Networks, Features, Solar, Sustainability, Uncategorized, 0by Andrew Dillon, CEO, Energy Networks Australia Ensuring safe and reliable electricity is delivered to customers through the hotter...
Epho receives funding for innovative new solar PV system
Imogen Hartmann, , Energy Networks, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $497,000 in funding for Epho to develop an innovative solution to...
Pulling down poles on the Horizon
Patricia, , Ask an Expert, Electricity, Features, Industry insight, Smart Energy, Solar, 0Western Australia’s regional electricity provider Horizon Power recently announced the replacement of part of its poles and wires network...
Here comes the sun: Effective delivery of large-scale solar
Patricia, , Features, Partner Solutions, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0The Darlington Point Solar Farm is a 333MW single-axis tracking project located approximately 10km south of the town of...
Renewable energy leaps forward in remote Onslow
Imogen Hartmann, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Networks, Gas, Microgrids, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0The remote town of Onslow in the Pilbara region, Western Australia has successfully commissioned a one megawatt solar farm...
SA Virtual power plant contributes to a secure and reliable network
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Community Engagement, Construction, Customer, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Microgrids, News, Projects, Renewables, Smart Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) virtual power plant (VPP) trial is performing strongly and is showing how distributed...
Darling Downs Solar Farm officially opens
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Engineering, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Darling Downs Solar Farm in Queensland has officially opened and is now generating and delivering renewable energy into...
Power Ledger signs deal for South Australian VPPs
Eliza Booth, , Batteries & Storage, Community Engagement, Customer, Distributed Generation, Electricity, Embedded Networks, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Microgrids, News, Powerlines, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0Energy trading software company, Power Ledger, has partnered with Australian electricity wholesaler, Powerclub, for the large scale roll out...
Reforms proposed to protect off-grid customers
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Community Engagement, Customer, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Microgrids, News, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0A new report released by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) on 31 October has proposed reforms to help...
Solis Launches hybrid storage solution and 5G commercial inverters at All-Energy Australia
Eliza Booth, , Batteries & Storage, Events, Partner Solutions, Renewables, Smart Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Technical, 0Ginlong Technologies, a global leader in photovoltaic string inverter manufacturing, expanded its Solis portfolio with the launch of a...
Government commit $1 billion to grid reliability
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Hydrogen, News, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Power reliability will get a $1 billion boost as part of the Government’s plan to ensure Australian households, businesses...
Stronger renewable energy target for Victoria
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, 0New legislation to boost Victoria’s Renewable Energy Target, help put more energy into the grid and drive down energy...
Evergen offers free solar systems for eligible Queensland households
Eliza Booth, , Customer, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0Renewable energy systems and software provider, Evergen, has announced it will offer eligible Queensland households a free 5.6kW Evergen...
Construction completed on Yarranlea Solar Farm: compliance testing underway
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Inspection, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0Construction of Risen Energy’s 100MW AC Yarranlea Solar Farm was completed in August and the facility has entered the...
Net zero energy homes trial receives funding
Eliza Booth, , Batteries & Storage, Construction, Customer, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Projects, Renewables, Smart Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $784,000 in funding to real estate group, Mirvac, to trial their...
Victoria’s Latrobe Valley cut costs with solar power
Eliza Booth, , Community Engagement, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, Wind, 0An important recreational facility in the Latrobe Valley is harnessing the power of solar to help cut its energy...
ANU experts: Australia’s carbon emissions set to drop but more support is needed
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Policy, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Australia’s carbon emissions will decline by as much as four per cent over the next few years but governments...
Free solar system installations for eligible NSW households
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0Eligible NSW residents could save up to $300 a year on their energy bills with a free rooftop solar...
Sydney unveils $60 million renewables commitment
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, Wind, 0The City of Sydney has unveiled the biggest standalone renewables deal for an Australian council, valued at over $60...
Funding flows for Australia’s first Solar Gas Hybrid project
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Engineering, News, Powerlines, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Substations, Sustainability, Wind, 0Australia’s first major iron ore mining operation which will run solely on renewable energy during the day is set...
CEFC to pursue emissions reduction across Australian infrastructure platform
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Condition Assessment, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Hydro, News, Policy, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, Technical, Wind, 0The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will work with Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) to pursue emissions reduction...
Sydney heritage train becomes world’s first solar powered train
Eliza Booth, , Batteries & Storage, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Engineering, News, Projects, Renewables, Smart Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0A heritage train in Sydney has become the world’s first solar powered train, powered by curved roof-top solar panels...
Queensland green lights new $350 million wind farm
Eliza Booth, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Queensland Government has given the green light for a new $350 million wind farm, south-west of Gladstone. The...
New program supports regional microgrid feasibility studies
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Community Engagement, Construction, Customer, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, Microgrids, News, Projects, Renewables, Smart Energy, Smart Grid, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technical, 0The first step in unlocking investments in microgrids for regional areas has begun with the Australian Government’s $50 million...
Report highlights importance of reforming Australia’s energy future
Eliza Booth, , Community Engagement, Customer, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0A new Deloitte report – Beyond the energy transition: when the demand-side is demanding change – examines the risks...
Unsafe operator banned from Solar Homes Program
Eliza Booth, , Condition Assessment, Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Inspection, News, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Safety, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Victorian Government has banned a solar energy company from the Solar Homes program for at least two years,...
Victoria requests exemption from National Energy Rules
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Customer, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Energy Networks, News, Policy, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0The Victorian Government is stepping in to reduce the price of costly reserve power, after calls from the Australian...
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