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Breaking news from the Australian energy industry, covering company and personnel movements, policy developments and project updates
Morrison’s latest energy election promise
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, 0In the latest in a string of election promises, the Morrison Government will invest $67 million in new energy...
Installing batteries 371m above sea level
Elisa Iannunzio, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Company news, Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, 1Western Power has successfully installed and commissioned new solar panels and batteries at one of the highest points in...
Arrow Energy’s $10 billion Surat Gas Project has been granted approval for 14 petroleum leases between Dalby and Wandoan,...
Reliability, renewables and regaining trust: top trends for the Australian energy market in 2019
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Retail, Smart Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0by Simon Vardy, Managing Director, Accenture Australia’s Utilities Strategy Practice2019 was another tumultuous year for the energy industry in Australia. Consumer focus...
Origin has signed an agreement with GB Energy to purchase all natural gas produced from Golden Beach field, in...
Katherine solar and storage contract awarded
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0A contractor has been selected to deliver engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for a 33MW solar and storage facility...
Green light for Snowy 2.0
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Snowy Hydro Limited has been given the green light to proceed with the Snowy 2.0 project. The historic deal...
Legislation to create Queensland renewable energy generator, CleanCo, has been introduced to parliament. When passed, the Bill will ensure:...
Second Bass Strait interconnector reaches new milestone
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, 0The $20 million Project Marinus has reached its first milestone, with TasNetworks releasing the Initial Feasibility Report considering a...
Morrison’s $2bn Climate Change Policy
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Mon 25 Feb 2.28pm Mon Feb 25 2.18pm Clean Energy Council Chief Executive Kane Thornton said the announcement is...
Win for Australia’s waste-to-energy industry
Elisa Iannunzio, , Company news, News, Renewable Energy, Waste-to-Energy, 0ReNu Energy and AGO Bioenergy GmbH (AGO) have reached a Cooperation Agreement to join forces in the deployment of...
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released its Default Market Offer (DMO) draft Determination for consultation which includes a...
Northern Gas Pipeline’s exemption from National Gas Rules in question
Elisa Iannunzio, , Gas, Networks, News, Pipelines, Policy, 1The Australian Energy Market Commission has made a draft determination not to make a rule to remove an exemption...
First key executives appointed to CleanCo
Elisa Iannunzio, , Company news, Electricity, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Queensland’s new renewable energy generator, CleanCo, has appointed its first two key executives. Former Infigen Energy boss Miles George...
According to a new report by EnergyQuest, a third of Queensland’s $84 billion LNG industry could be shut down...
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has invited feedback and written submissions from industry stakeholders for the NEM Electricity...
Garden Island Microgrid commissioned
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, Microgrids, Networks, News, Projects, 0Carnegie Clean Energy has completed commissioning of the Garden Island Microgrid (GIMG) Project. The Garden Island Microgrid is a...
EnergyAustralia’s CO2 emissions remain stable
Elisa Iannunzio, , Company news, News, Renewable Energy, 0EnergyAustralia’s electricity generation assets emitted 21.7 million tonnes of carbon-dioxide equivalent in 2017/18. The figures confirmed that CO2 emissions...
Western Power awards SPS contract
Elisa Iannunzio, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0The contract to supply Western Power’s $8.8 million Stand-alone Power System (SPS) with its SPS units has been awarded...
Harnessing the power of data in the energy industry
Elisa Iannunzio, , Big Data, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Smart Energy, 0The Federal Government has launched a new platform that uses modern data techniques to collect, integrate and enhance information...
Viva Energy negotiates long-term PPA
Elisa Iannunzio, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Wind, 0Viva Energy has entered into a long term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Acciona to secure pricing on approximately...
SA Water awards $304 million contract for solar and energy storage project
Elisa Iannunzio, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0SA Water has awarded a $304 million framework agreement contract to deploy approximately 154MW of new solar photovoltaic generation...
The NSW Labor Party has committed to delivering 7GW of renewable energy within a decade if elected. NSW Labor...
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) has made a final investment decision to complete a seismic survey and expansion of...
Clean Energy Council policy directives released
Elisa Iannunzio, , Company news, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, 0The Clean Energy Council has released its policy directives for the upcoming Federal Election. Clean Energy Council Chief Executive,...
The Victorian Government has introduced a Bill into parliament to legislate a Victorian Default Offer that will cut the...
Study into Pilbara green hydrogen plant
Elisa Iannunzio, , Gas, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0The Western Australian Government is conducting a feasibility study for a Pilbara-based green hydrogen plant. Yara Pilbara Fertilisers and...
Digital electricity meters for QLD families
Elisa Iannunzio, , Electricity, News, Retail, Smart Energy, Smart Meters, 0The Queensland State Government has implemented the Energy Savvy Families program, that will see up to 4000 families from...
The Federal Government has submitted a rule change to the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) that will limit conditional...
Innovative flood response powers flood-ravaged Kimberley communities
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