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$45M NT BESS reaches pre-commissioning stages
Tayla Oates, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Northern Territory Government’s $45 million Darwin-Katherine Battery Energy Storage System (DK BESS) has reached the pre-commissioning stages, with...
First of three WA BESS completes construction
Tayla Oates, , Batteries & Storage, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Western Australian Government has completed its first large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) at Kwinana – with a...
Farewell, Liddell: AGL’s renewable pledge
Holly Tancredi, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Networks, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 1“It was clear that in order to give a future to the company, we needed to invest heavily in...
Budget 2023-24: positioning Australia as a renewable superpower
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Gas, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Safety and Training, Spotlight, Sustainability, 1The 2023-24 Federal Budget has included major investments in the energy sector, allocating funding to critical energy investments and...
Petroleum Resource Rent Tax changes will increase in offshore LNG taxes
Tayla Oates, , Gas, LNG, Networks, News, Pipelines, Policy, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability, 0Following the Gas Transfer Pricing (GTP) Review, the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) will see changes from 1 July...
Transgrid signs MoU for energy training and job opportunities in Hunter Valley
Tayla Oates, , Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Safety and Training, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Electrical engineering students in the Hunter are set to see greater training and career opportunities thanks to a new...
HyP Gladstone project receives development approval
Tayla Oates, , Asset Management, Energy Efficiency, Gas, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Australian Gas Networks (AGN) has received development approval from the Gladstone Ports Corporation for the Hydrogen Park Gladstone (HyP...
AEMO Report: Cheaper energy and lower emissions for Q1
Tayla Oates, , Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) latest market intelligence report shows that renewable energy is driving down electricity costs and...
Call for policy reform for infrastructure projects on Indigenous lands
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The National Native Title Council (NNTC) is calling for comprehensive policy reform in response to a new study that...
NBN Co’s trial wind power to support network infrastructure in natural disasters
Tayla Oates, , Asset Management, Big Data, Digital Utilities, Disaster Management, Embedded Networks, Networks, News, Spotlight, Telecommunications, Wind, 0NBN Co is conducting a trial which will use wind power to support temporary network infrastructure and improve network...
Jemena program targets electricity network resilience
Tess Macallan, , Electricity, Networks, News, Spotlight, 0Jemena is continuing to invest in improving the resilience and safety of its electricity network through its ongoing program...
ACT Gov announce new grid-scale 250MW BESS
Tayla Oates, , Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Australian Capital Territory Government has signed a partnership agreement with Eku Energy to deliver a 250MW/500MWh battery energy...
VNI West Consultation Report receives over 200 responses
Tayla Oates, , Networks, News, Pipelines, Projects, Spotlight, 0AVP and Transgrid have received over 200 submissions in response to the Victoria to New South Wales West (VNI...
ACCC no longer forecasts gas supply shortfall
Tayla Oates, , Condition Assessment, Gas, Networks, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The east coast gas market should see sufficient gas supply for 2023, as the latest report from the Australian...
The Brookfield Renewable Partners and MidOcean Energy Consortium has signed a Scheme Implementation Deed (SID) with Origin Energy to...
EnergyConnect: First of 1,500 steel towers installed, Buronga substation update
Tayla Oates, , Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0The EnergyConnect transmission project has hit construction milestones, with the first of 1,500 steel towers installed, as well as...
AER releases Default Market Offer
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Retail, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released its draft determination of the Default Market Offer (DMO) for 2023–24, which...
CitiPower and Powercor consults customers on 2026-31 plans
Tayla Oates, , Asset Management, Civil Construction, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0CitiPower and Powercor have consulted more than 140 customers across eleven forums, as part of its largest customer engagement...
QLD Government to deliver $5B CopperString project
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, 1The Queensland Government has announced it will deliver the $5 billion CopperString 2.0 project, a high-voltage network line that will...
Transgrid secures $385M for critical transmission supplies
Tayla Oates, , Civil Construction, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Transgrid has commenced orders for critical transmission supplies as part of its Rewiring the Nation program, after securing a...
NSW’s fifth REZ announced
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The New South Wales Government has announced the fifth Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) in the Illawarra, making it the...
Powercor instals its first neighbourhood battery in Melbourne’s West
Tayla Oates, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0Powercor has installed its first neighbourhood battery in Melbourne's western suburbs, which will be charged by both network electricity...
After an eventful 2022, what will 2023 bring?
Energy Journalist, , Features, Networks, Renewable Energy, 0Customers, solar, digitisation? With so many options ahead, AGL’s Chief Customer Officer, Jo Egan, shares her view on the...
Works begin on Victoria-New South Wales Interconnector (VNI) West project
Tayla Oates, , Embedded Networks, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0An order has been issued for preparatory and planning works to start on the Victoria-New South Wales Interconnector (VNI)...
AEMO Statement of Opportunities report update advocates for critical investment
Tayla Oates, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Spotlight, 0The 2023 update to the Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO) report released by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)...
Australia and Japan boost renewable energy trade
Tayla Oates, , Networks, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Western Australia and Japan are working to boost renewable energy trade opportunities by signing a new Memorandum of Understanding...
Embedding microgrid protection in a single device with IPD
Holly Tancredi, , Electricity, Networks, Sponsored Editorial, 1The connection of residential and commercial users to the utility network is subject to national standard requirements. The Australian...
Peel network upgrades fast-tracked by Western Power
Tayla Oates, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Spotlight, 0Western Power has fast-tracked significant enhancements to the Peel region network ahead of summer to boost reliability. These upgrades...
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