CleanCo has partnered with Central Queensland Power (CQP) to progress the development of the Moah Creek Wind Farm. CleanCo,...
Electricity
The balancing act of building a future-ready electricity network
Utility Journalist, , Electricity, Features, Networks, Renewable Energy, 0By Renate Vogt, General Manager, Regulation, CitiPower & Powercor Australians today are living through a period of unprecedented change...
Transgrid completes clifftop line repairs
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0Transgrid line workers have completed a high wire repair job on the New South Wales transmission network near Kangaroo...
ACT leading Australia’s switch from gas to electricity
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Gas, News, Spotlight, 0With government policy and incentives supporting the transition from gas to electricity, Energy Consumers Australia have reported that households...
CEFC investments reach $1.9B in 22-23
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Reports, Spotlight, 0The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has released its 2022–23 annual report, detailing investment commitments in 2022–23 that reached...
AER reports Q3 fall in energy price and demand
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Reports, Retail, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has reported that mild winter weather led to lower demand for energy and a...
Construction commences on Hydrogen Park Gladstone
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Australian Gas Infrastructure Group’s (AGIG’s) Australian Gas Network has begun construction on a hydrogen blending facility in Gladstone, which...
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has issued a $67,800 infringement notice to CS Energy, and has also initiated proceedings...
Dulacca Wind Farm officially opens
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0The official opening of the Dulacca Wind Farm has brought Queensland one step closer to its renewable energy targets,...
Ausnet commits to emissions reductions
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, Gas, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0In its inaugural Climate Change Position Statement, AusNet has officially committed to an interim Scope One and Two CO₂-e...
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released a report which analysed the trading periods between April and June 2023...
Event Organiser, Talk2 Media, has announced the return of the popular Power + Utilities Leadership Summit and Expo from...
Empowering Australia’s energy future: the microgrid revolution
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Microgrids, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0Australia, once reliant on a centralised energy system, now stands at a pivotal juncture, grappling with the urgent need...
First investment from Rewiring the Nation fund confirmed
Yasmin Isaacs, , Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The first investment from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) via the Rewriting the Nation (RTN) fund has been...
Tesla fined for breaching safety standards
Yasmin Isaacs, , Company news, Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Policy, Safety and Training, Spotlight, 0Car manufacturer Tesla has been ordered to pay $155,460 in penalties after it was issued with ten infringement notices...
Electricity complaints soar across NSW
Yasmin Isaacs, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Consumer complaints about electricity bills have soared in the last 12 months across New South Wales, with 17,800 complaints...
Energy company to pay thousands after failing safety protocols
Yasmin Isaacs, , Company news, Condition Assessment, Disaster Management, News, Powerlines, Safety and Training, Spotlight, 0United Energy has been convicted of failing to properly maintain vegetation clearance around powerlines in south-east Melbourne and the...
Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub approved
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0A new renewable energy hub in Plumpton, Victoria has been approved by the Federal Government, and is expected to...
The energy transition in Flanders (Northern Region of Belgium)
Utility Journalist, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Flanders, the Northern Region of Belgium, is commonly known for beer, chocolate and waffles. But did you know we...
ACCC approves Origin acquisition
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Gas, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it has authorised the proposed acquisition of Origin Energy...
First-of-its-kind hydrogen stand-alone power system
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0With funding from the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) Victoria, Boundary Power has developed a relocatable,...
Applications open for Hydrogen Headstart program
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has called for expressions of interest for the $2 billion Hydrogen Headstart program,...
Enedeavour Energy to upgrade 5,600 smart meters
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has granted approval for Endeavour Energy to upgrade 5,600 smart meters across NSW, in...
AEMO: energy transition needs 10,000km of new transmission
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Australian Energy Market Operator CEO, Daniel Westerman, has highlighted the challenges of a transitioning energy grid and the need...
Largest NSW battery goes live
Yasmin Isaacs, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0New South Wales’ largest and most advanced battery has gone live and fully operational, and is expected to power...
Funding for energy grid resilience research
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that it will be providing almost half a million dollars in...
AER report: Network improved, challenges remain
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, News, Reports, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released the latest State of the energy market report, which outlines that the...
ECA calls for Australia wide household electrification
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Gas, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Energy Consumers Australia (ECA) has called on governments to develop a plan to electrify all Australian households and small...
Report: AUS lacks skills required for energy transition
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0A new report from Jobs and Skills Australia has found a lack in fundamental skills and training needed to...
AUS Gov developing new Future Gas Strategy
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Government has released a Future Gas Strategy consultation paper, which aims to establish a plan for gas...
Australia’s renewable hydrogen pilots and projects
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