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Energy Consumers Australia Foresighting Forum 2018
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Gas, Networks, News, 0Energy Consumers Australia is holding its flagship annual Foresighting Forum on 28 February and 1 March 2018 at the...
Integrating energy and climate change policy to drive NEG
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Features, Gas, Networks, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The independent Energy Security Board (ESB) has released the first public consultation paper for the National Energy Guarantee (NEG)...
Secure a place at Energy Networks 2018 – vision critical
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Features, Networks, News, 0Energy Networks 2018 Conference and Exhibition is shaping up to once again be the pre-eminent event for the energy industry...
Australia’s first straw-fuelled power plant
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0The South Australian Government has supported plans to develop Australia’s first straw-fuelled power plant near Ardrossan on South Australia’s...
Long-term policy key to energy security
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Gas, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Smart Meters, 0A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has found that Australia should rely on long-term policy and energy...
What the energy resources sector can learn from a fairy tale
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, Features, Networks, 0by Miranda Taylor, Chief Executive, National Energy Resources Australia (NERA) With digitalisation, new technologies and new energy sources all...
The pathways forward for the energy sector
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, Features, Networks, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, 0Most of us begin each new year hoping it will be better than the last. Australia’s energy sector is...
Ploys of summer
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Features, Networks, Sponsored Editorial, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability, 0Could keeping the lights on during the height of summer be as simple – or as complex - as...
Are Australia’s electricity networks ready to innovate?
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, Sustainability, 0by Michael Rath and Kumar Padisetti, Deloitte We hear a lot about innovation, but what actually is it? It...
Have confidence – we can fix energy
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Features, Networks, 0by Catherine Tanna, Managing Director, EnergyAustralia There’s a well-known joke about a tourist in the Australian outback who asks...
Australian solar eclipses previous record
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Features, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0Early estimates suggest that the amount of solar generation last year eclipsed the previous best in 2012 by around...
Green hydrogen facility to be constructed in SA
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Gas, Hydro Power, News, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0A $117.5 million, 15MW hydrogen electrolyser power plant will be constructed near Port Lincoln, SA, in what will be...
SA Government provides funding for new hydro project
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Sustainability, 0The SA Government has provided $4.7 million in funding to the Altura Group and project partner Delta Electricity for...
Microgrids – navigating the change
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Features, Microgrids, Networks, 0As Australia’s energy industry undergoes unprecedented change driven by consumers’ desire for more choice and control, Horizon Power’s unrelenting focus...
Policy certainty a critical issue
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Features, Networks, 0The year started as 2017 finished, in an ideological debate about the best way forward and the merits of...
Improved construction rules could cut energy costs
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Civil Construction, Electricity, Networks, News, 0A new report has found tightening construction rules to ensure new homes keep families comfortable and use less energy...
Victorians compensated for power outages
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, 0Victorians affected by power outages due to extreme heat on Sunday 28 January 2018 will be compensated with one-off...
Transmission lines replacement project complete
Elisa Iannunzio, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Safety and Training, 0Powerlink Queensland has completed a $10 million project replacing 3.8km of parallel transmission lines to ensure the safe, reliable...
AEMC welcomes new commissioners
Energy Journalist, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has welcomed the appointment of two new commissioners. The COAG Energy Council announced...
Solar and battery microgrid to power produce market
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0The South Australian Produce Market will install 1600 solar panels and a large lithium-ion battery on its facility at...
Parliamentary energy committee releases report
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Sustainability, 1The House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy has released a report into its inquiry into...
Research into increasing distributed energy in remote WA networks
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Distributed Generation, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0Horizon Power will conduct a body of research over the next three years with the aim of increasing distributed...
Electricity grid put under pressure
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0The spotlight has been put on Australia’s electricity networks following record breaking temperatures and power outages across the country....
All-electric pilot suburb granted waiver
Energy Journalist, , Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0A Territory Plan waiver has been granted to the Ginninderry project in the ACT, allowing an all-electric pilot project...
World’s largest virtual power plant planned for SA
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, 0The South Australian Government has launched a plan to install solar and battery systems on 50,000 homes across the...
Downstreaming Australia’s lithium resources
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, 0The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies' (AMEC) has released a report on Australia’s lithium resources. A lithium industry...
Partnership to provide smart metering services
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Smart Energy, Smart Meters, 0Simply Energy has partnered with a smart meter and smart grid solutions company to provide smart metering services to...
New conditions around transmission and distribution asset ownership
Elisa Iannunzio, , Civil Construction, Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, 0The Australian Government has announced new conditions that all future applications for the sale of electricity transmission and distribution...
$30 million solar farm proposed near Wee Waa
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0Overland Sun Farming has submitted a proposal for a $30 million solar farm near Wee Waa in New South...
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