The Federal Government’s Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) program has received $90 million in funding to secure its research program...
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Abattoir to be powered by bioenergy
Laura Harvey, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Waste-to-Energy, 0A Goulburn abattoir has teamed up with a Queensland energy provider to turn its waste into energy. The Australian...
The biggest barrier to microgrids
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Microgrids, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, 0The establishment of viable business cases for different applications is the main barrier to the continued uptake of microgrids...
New wind farm approved for NSW
Laura Harvey, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind, 0The NSW Government has approved the development of a new wind farm in the Upper Hunter region which is...
Sodium-ion may be key to mass battery production
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0Researchers at NSW’s University of Wollongong (UOW) Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials (ISEM) are developing a new sodium-ion...
Kidston solar stage two gets development approval
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0The Etheridge Shire Council has given development approval (DA) for stage two of the Kidston solar project (K2-Solar). The...
Wind farm proposed for Kidston Solar Pumped Hydro project
Elisa Iannunzio, , Company news, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0Genex Power has proposed the addition of a 150MW capacity wind farm to its solar plus pumped hydro Kidston...
AGL has been approached by Alinta Energy expressing an interest in entering negotiations to acquire the Liddell Power Station...
Call to return to bipartisan energy policy in SA
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, 1The energy industry has called on the South Australian Government to lead a return to a bipartisan energy strategy...
Queensland gas project to boost domestic gas supply
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, Gas, Networks, News, 0Queensland-based oil and gas company Senex Energy has been granted a petroleum lease and preliminary environmental approvals to develop...
The CEO and Managing Director of ReNu Energy, Chris Murray, has stepped down immediately due to personal reasons. The...
Improving short-term forecasting for wind and solar
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Wind, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is seeking expressions of interest for projects to trial short-term forecasting from large-scale...
Electricity prices higher since generator closure
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, Gas, Networks, News, Retail, 0Wholesale electricity prices in Victoria and South Australia have risen since the closure of the Hazelwood Power Station in...
Tour the Hornsdale Power Reserve at energy storage conference
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Hydro Power, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0South Australia is leading the way in renewable and energy storage with the state investing in major energy projects....
Basslink Interconnector service outage
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, 0A third-party contractor has damaged a piece of equipment while carrying out planned maintenance on the Basslink Interconnector causing...
Energy Networks Australia has acknowledged the latest Grattan Institute report and its rejection of risky regulatory intervention that would...
New trial for carbon storage technology
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, News, Solar, 0A fleet of wind and solar-powered autonomous vehicles that will be used to capture valuable ocean data in Australian...
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER), Energy Consumers Australia and Energy Networks Australia have released an enhanced, more open approach...
First independent review of Energy Consumers Australia
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, Networks, News, 0The COAG Energy Council will conduct the first independent review of Energy Consumers Australia following its first three years...
New SA Minister for Energy welcomed by industry
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, 0South Australia’s new Minister for Energy and Mining has been sworn in following the election of the new Liberal...
Joint financing achieved for big batteries
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0Two energy companies have completed joint landmark financing for one of the two large-scale solar batteries to be built...
Funding for Victoria’s first large-scale, grid-connected batteries
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced it will match the $25 million by the Victorian Government to...
Delivering a more affordable energy market for VIC
Elisa Iannunzio, , Billing and CRM, Electricity, News, Retail, 0Energy retailers will need to make it easier to find a better electricity deal by publishing their best offer...
Endeavour Energy has welcomed 20 new apprentices to its workforce in the Greater Western Sydney and Illawarra regions. In...
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has released a draft report with recommendations to help address deteriorating frequency performance...
Victorian pumped hydro study a success
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Spotlight, 0The Victorian Government is calling for expressions of interest to investigate the viability of using pumped hydro to store...
AEMC releases reports into power systems
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Market Commision (AEMC) has released two reports on the electricity system’s ability to deliver power when...
Groundbreaking new energy storage solution: the rise of silicon thermal
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, 0Silicon thermal energy storage systems are more compact than batteries and have the lowest levelised cost compared to any other...
New policy to help businesses save on power
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Sustainability, 0A new Federal Labor policy that gives an immediate tax deduction to businesses that invest in energy saving equipment...
Site approved for solar farm development
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0Carnegie Clean Energy has been successful in an application to negotiate a 10MW solar and 10MWh battery site in...
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