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Shortlist for NSW renewable energy zone released
Stephanie Nestor Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Three groups have been shortlisted for a key role in developing Australia’s first renewable energy zone (REZ) transmission zone....
Project Symphony VPP pilot reaches major milestone
Stephanie Nestor Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight 0Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has announced that Western Australia’s Virtual Power Plant (VPP) pilot, Project Symphony, has reached...
Improving network interconnectivity for a sustainable energy future
Christopher Allan Electricity, Networks, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Spotlight 0Bernard Norton, Country Managing Director, Hitachi Energy, Australia As electricity emerges as the backbone for Australia’s sustainable energy future,...
$3.8m network upgrade for remote Aboriginal communities
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Civil Construction, Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight 0Horizon Power has undertaken a $3.8 million electrical network infrastructure upgrade to standardise the electricity supply across 13 Aboriginal...
VIC renewable power hubs deliver regional savings
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Victorian Government has announced the cost and energy savings delivered to communities and businesses by its seven Community...
REPORT: Raise energy efficiency standards to cut costs, emissions
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A recently-released Climate Council report has found that simple changes to energy efficiency standards in Australia would drastically reduce...
Proposal to extend generator closure notice period
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight 0The Federal Government has proposed that energy companies should be required to give a longer period of notice for...
Liddell power station closes first unit
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0The first unit has been closed at the Liddell power station in the Hunter Valley, in a step towards...
Critical renewables integration research identified
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A research roadmap, released by CSIRO, illustrates the studies needed to continue Australia’s transition to integrating renewable energy into...
EOI for Waratah Super Battery
Lauren DeLorenzo Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0The Energy Corporation of New South Wales (EnergyCo) will launch a procurement process to identify battery developers and a...
Three states to link to renewable hydrogen highway
Lauren DeLorenzo Gas, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The country’s first renewable hydrogen refuelling network will be built across three states, along Australia’s busiest freight route. The...
Microgrid to bring reliable energy to NSW South Coast
Lauren DeLorenzo Disaster Management, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Endeavour Energy will deliver a $4.8 million resilient energy community microgrid on the New South Wales South Coast, providing...
AGL, ARENA begin smart charging homes trial
Lauren DeLorenzo Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight 0AGL and Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have completed 200 installations of electric vehicle (EVs) smart chargers in homes...
Green light for AGL’s Liddell grid-scale battery
Lauren DeLorenzo Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment has approved AGL’s proposed 500MW, 2GWh grid-scale battery at its...
Approval for Australia’s biggest wind farm
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Sustainability, Wind 0An agreement to create Australia’s largest wind farm has been approved, with the 1GW farm to be installed near...
2021 breaks renewables, carbon offset records
Lauren DeLorenzo Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability 0A new report has highlighted record-breaking trends in Australia’s renewable energy growth and carbon offsets in 2021. The Clean...
Energy Networks releases vision for Australia’s energy future
Annabelle Powell Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Energy Networks Australia’s Energy Vision has been released, describing how energy networks will work together with customers to help...
Powercor seeks major safety upgrade cost approval
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Safety and Training, Spotlight 0Powercor has submitted an application to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) for the approval of a major program to...
Expert panel turns attention to VIC power outage mitigation
Christopher Allan Disaster Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Spotlight 0The Victorian Government has engaged an expert panel to conduct the second phase of a review of long-term measures...
HumeLink planning gets underway
Lauren DeLorenzo Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight 0Transgrid’s proposed HumeLink project has begun the first phase of its planning process with the submission of a Scoping...
50 CEOs identify top energy infrastructure priority
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy 0by Hettie Farrell, Partner, PwC’s Integrated Infrastructure practice 50 Australian CEOs have identified their biggest energy infrastructure priority, and...
Managing WA’s 600% solar leap
Lauren DeLorenzo Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Western Australia has seen a 600 per cent rise in rooftop solar energy generation over the last ten years,...
Independent review of SWIS 2021 Christmas power outages
Lauren DeLorenzo Asset Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Spotlight 0An independent review has commenced into the power outages which occurred from December 24 to 28, 2021, across the...
Australian-first survey to inform SAPS development
Lauren DeLorenzo Electricity, Networks, News, Spotlight 0An Australian-first survey is set to be conducted by Essential Energy to better understand customer expectations and gain critical...
Report: Machine learning key to solar PV grid integration
Lauren DeLorenzo Big Data, Energy Efficiency, Microgrids, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight 0A recent report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has found that machine learning algorithms and access to timely...
Transgrid’s EnergyConnect project takes next step
Lauren DeLorenzo Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight 0EnergyConnect, the country’s largest transmission project to date, has taken a step towards completion with the submission of its...
Panel recommends VIC embedded network ban
Lauren DeLorenzo Electricity, Embedded Networks, Networks, News, Policy, Spotlight 0A final report from an expert panel has set out guidelines to ban embedded networks in new residential buildings...
Top stories from 2021
Lauren DeLorenzo Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Gas, Hydro Power, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0As the country navigated extreme weather events and the ongoing effects of the pandemic, 2021 saw Australia set the...
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