The remote Northern Territory community of Marlinja is now home to Australia’s first-ever First Nations-owned, grid-connected solar microgrid. Located...
Electricity
A new phase: the changing landscape of energy tariffs
Steph Barker, , Billing and CRM, Electricity, Features, Retail, 0The ways we generate, distribute and use electricity are changing and energy tariffs have become an increasing focus in...
ARENA releases DER pilot project results
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Reports, Spotlight, 0ARENA has released a report on the results and recommendations from the Western Australia Government’s Project Symphony trial, a...
Western Power reconnecting customers after extreme storm
Steph Barker, , Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Spotlight, 0Western Power is working to restore power to thousands of homes after severe storms swept through Bunbury and other...
Marinus Link launches environmental assessment exhibitions
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Marinus Link Pty Ltd (MLPL) has announced the launch of public exhibitions for the Victorian state and federal environmental...
Jemena announces new renewable hydrogen partnership
Steph Barker, , Company news, Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Spotlight, 0Jemena has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the development of hydrogen production and blending facilities with Spanish-based...
AGL’s customer support package delivers $35M in payments
Steph Barker, , Billing and CRM, Company news, Electricity, Gas, News, Retail, Spotlight, 0AGL said it has delivered more than $35 million in payments including targeted payment matching, installation of solar panels...
Horizon Power seeking EOI for Kimberley power supply partner
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Horizon Power has released a tender for expressions of interest (EOI) to supply electricity to Broome, Derby, Halls Creek,...
NSW’s biggest energy storage tender open
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The New South Wales Government is looking to boost energy reliability in the state with the release of the...
EnergyConnect completes first transmission line
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0EnergyConnect has reached a major milestone with the completion of the first of four lines that will enable the...
Fed Gov backs NSW renewable energy
Sarah MacNamara, , Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced that it will commit $490 million in support of New South...
Safeguarding Australia’s carbon market for future expansion
Steph Barker, , Electricity, Features, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0By Carl Binning, Executive General Manager Scheme Operations Division, Clean Energy Regulator The market trading of Australian carbon credit...
Eraring Power Station operations extended by two years
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The New South Wales Government has entered into an agreement with Origin Energy to extend the operation of the...
Marinus Link selects project delivery partner
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0Marinus Link has selected Hitachi Energy to deliver a major high-voltage direct current (HDVC) project which will improve energy...
Vic default electricity price reduced
Sarah MacNamara, , Electricity, Embedded Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The Essential Services Commission has announced its final decision on the Victorian Default Offer electricity price, with consumers and...
NSW Gov accelerates rollout of battery projects
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The New South Wales Government has announced that some of the major battery projects across the state will be...
Stricter regulations for Vic energy sector
Sarah MacNamara, , Electricity, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Victorian Government has introduced new obligations for energy companies, increased penalties and enhanced powers for Energy Safe Victoria,...
Shining a light on the future: a pathway for ultra low cost solar
Katie Livingston, , Distributed Generation, Electricity, Features, Networks, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sponsored Editorial, 0Australia is known for its abundant sunshine, but harnessing this resource efficiently and cost-effectively is an ongoing challenge. We...
Contract awarded for Aus largest grid connected solar project
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Bulli Creek Solar Project – set to be Australia’s largest grid-connected solar farm – has selected an owner’s...
Due to changes in reliability risks to the national energy network, the AEMO has released an update for the...
CSIRO GenCost report analyses potential for nuclear generation
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Nuclear, Projects, Renewable Energy, Reports, Spotlight, 0CSIRO has released the 2023–24 GenCost report, which was shaped by the highest volume of feedback received since its...
Vic Gov unveils REZ community benefits plan
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Land Access, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0A new draft Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Community Benefits Plan has been revealed for feedback, which will support local...
Vic utilities launch new platform to support innovation in network upgrades
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0CitiPower and Powercor have unveiled a new platform that creates a marketplace for alternative means of upgrading the energy...
Report finds nuclear power six times more costly than renewables
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Nuclear, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Clean Energy Council has commissioned an independent report, which found that nuclear power is the most expensive form...
Power poles transformed into charging stations to boost EV uptake
Kody Cook, , Electric vehicles, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0As part of an Australian-first trial, seven new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been installed on local street-side...
EnergyConnect delivering $71M boost for Sunraysia suppliers
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0Transgrid is prioritising local construction partners for the western alignment of Project EnergyConnect, with the bulk of the spending...
The Northern Territory Budget 2024–25 will see an increase to the community service obligation (CSO) for utilities, including the...
Partnership to enable Australia’s first offshore wind projects
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0Siemens and Marathon Group have announced a partnership to support the delivery of the proposed offshore wind projects off...
Budget 2024–25: renewable energy takes top priority
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has unveiled its Budget 2024–25 with funding for hydrogen and renewable energy development, as well as...
Fed Gov allocates renewables plans for Vic and Tas
Steph Barker, , Electricity, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The states are set to receive a total of 1.7GW under the first tender for the Reliable Renewables Plan....
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