To ensure network plans align with consumer’s long-term needs, AusNet undertook a groundbreaking study to quantify the value customers...
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South Australia’s pioneering consumer trial
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Features, Renewable Energy, Reports, Solar, 0A landmark trial is investigating how flexible management could play a pivotal role in navigating the challenges of household...
Fed funding to boost electrification in homes
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government is supporting Australians to make energy efficiency upgrades to their homes, with a $160 million commitment...
Report: cheaper and cleaner electricity possible
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Reports, Retail, Solar, Spotlight, 0Energy Networks Australia (ENA) has released a new report that highlights opportunities within the local electricity grid to deliver...
The power of consumer generation
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Features, Networks, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sponsored Editorial, 0While increasing uptake of CERs is a positive step towards net zero, it could have unintended consequences on the...
Public hearings for EV transition
Sarah MacNamara, , Electric Vehicles, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, 0The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water will hold public hearings around the country...
National CER roadmap released
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Retail, Solar, Spotlight, 0Energy Ministers have published the National Consumer Energy Resources (CER) Roadmap, which sets out an overarching vision and plan...
Clean energy partnerships decarbonising the grid
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Meters, Solar, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, 0Endeavour Energy and EnergyLab have selected ten startups to participate in the 2024 EnergyLab Scaleup Program to explore partnerships...
Qld TAFE upgrade boosting renewable energy jobs
Sarah MacNamara, , Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Uncategorized, 0The new Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Training Facility and Advanced Manufacturing Skills Lab at Bohle TAFE have been unveiled. The $18.9...
UQ researchers unveil steps needed for EV transition
Steph Barker, , Electric Vehicles, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0Researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ) have unveiled five key steps that they say are necessary to speed...
The New South Wales Government has awarded the first round of electric vehicle (EV) kerbside charging grants as part...
Horizon Power to trial EV-to-grid capability
Steph Barker, , Electric Vehicles, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The landmark Western Australian trial will test the two-way charging potential of electric vehicles (EVs). Horizon Power is conducting...
WA EV Network completes South West loop with new charger
Steph Barker, , Electric Vehicles, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The new electric vehicle (EV) charger at Kojonup is the 31st location to join the network. The EV fast...
ARENA investing $21.8M in WA EVs
Kody Cook, , Electric Vehicles, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that it will be providing $21.8 million to three projects across...
Federal Committee seeks submissions for EV inquiry
Steph Barker, , Electric vehicles, Electric Vehicles, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, 0The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water is conducting an inquiry into Australia’s...
BP’s renewable hydrogen project reaches new milestone
Yasmin Isaacs, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, 0BP’s Kwinana Energy Hub (H2Kwinana) has marked a major project milestone, thanks in part to $70 million provided by...
Utility offers EV owners discount in energy saving plan
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electric Vehicles, Electric vehicles, Energy Efficiency, News, Spotlight, 0AcetewAGL has announced the launch of its evEnergy Saver Plan, which is set to offer electric vehicle (EV) owners...
CSIRO calls to accelerate hydrogen-powered vehicle adoption
Kody Cook, , Electric vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Hydrogen, News, Renewable Energy, 0In a new report, CSIRO and GHD Advisory has called on Australia to augment its adoption of electric vehicles...
Landmark vehicle-to-grid EV project switched on in SA
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electric vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Spotlight, 0A landmark electric vehicle (EV) charging station, which uses bidirectional vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, in a collaboration with Flinders University...
Connecting EVs across Australia’s energy grids
Utility Journalist, , Electric Vehicles, Features, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0The electrification of transport is a key weapon in the armoury to decarbonise many a country’s economy, and Australia...
It’s the destination, not the journey: the federal strategy to reduce EV uptake barriers
Holly Tancredi, , Electric Vehicles, Features, Policy, 0Evolving an entire transportation industry is no small feat. State and territory governments, leading energy organisations and experts have...
First EV fast chargers for the Kimberley now operational
Yasmin Isaacs, , Batteries & Storage, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The first of eight electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers in the Kimberley, Western Australia, delivered by Horizon Power and...
EV training introduced for NSW Council
Steph Barker, , Electric Vehicles, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Tamworth Regional Council has introduced hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) training for some members of its workforce through TAFE...
ACT Budget supporting household energy upgrades
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The 2023-24 Territory Budget will be making significant investments in a range of projects to help the ACT reach...
AGL and bp partner up for EV charging
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Spotlight, 0AGL Energy and bp have signed a three-year agreement that will combine AGL’s at home charging stations and bp...
New electric buses and depot in Melbourne further zero emissions goals
Kody Cook, , Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Victorian Government has expanded its Zero Emissions Bus Trial to upgrade the depot, and add nine new electric...
New public EV chargers reduce charging anxiety in ACT
Tayla Oates, , Asset Management, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 1Evie Networks and ActewAGL have launched five new public electric vehicle (EV) chargers in Canberra, marking the first chargers...
QLD increases EV rebate to improve scheme accessibility
Tayla Oates, , Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Queensland Government has increased financial assistance under the Zero Emission Vehicle Rebate Scheme, which will see eligible households...
ARENA to provide $6.2M for Origin electric vehicle program
Tess Macallan, , Electric Vehicles, News, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will contribute almost $6.2 million through the Federal Government to support Origin Energy’s...
Fuel Efficiency Standard drives National Electric Vehicle Strategy
Steph Barker, , Electric Vehicles, News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has released Australia’s first National Electric Vehicle Strategy, a comprehensive roadmap setting out the path to...
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