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Qld council powers toward 100% clean energy
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0A new deal with publicly owned generation company CleanCo Queensland will see Ipswich City Council’s facilities powered entirely by...
Milestone for Qld pumped hydro
Sarah MacNamara, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Borumba Pumped Hydro Project is entering its next stage, with Queensland Hydro awarding three major works packages totalling...
Creating a greener future: 5 Australian projects leading the way
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Electric Vehicles, Hydro Power, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, Sponsored Editorial, Sustainability, Wind, 0Australia is emerging as a global leader in sustainable development, driven by engineering innovation. With a focus on renewable...
CQUniversity partners to trial new renewable energy technology
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0CQUniversity and Sunshine Hydro have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop and trial a novel piece of...
Milestone for Pioneer-Burdekin pumped hydro
Sarah MacNamara, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0More than 5km of core samples have been collected as part of the Queensland Government’s Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro Project. ...
Hydro Tas unveils ten-year works plan
Katie Livingston, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Hydro Tasmania has announced it will invest $1.6 billion over the coming decade to upgrade and modernise its existing hydropower...
Unpacking the Federal Budget
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Hydro Power, Policy, Renewable Energy, Retail, Solar, 0By Associate Professor Katja Ignatieva, University of New South Wales Business School With a strong focus on accelerating the...
Cold weather driving record electricity demand
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Billing and CRM, Electricity, Gas, Hydro Power, Hydrogen, News, Retail, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0AEMO has released its Quarterly Energy Dynamics report, with winter weather leading to different generation trends and driving up...
Program to boost regional energy employment
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Renewable Energy, Safety and Training, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Queensland Government has opened an electrical cadetship at 55 rural and remote depots across the state’s SuperGrid. ...
Fed Gov greenlights upgrades for Edgar Dam
Kody Cook, , Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Hydro Tasmania has received approval from the Federal Government to begin upgrading the Edgar Dam in Tasmania’s southwest. ...
Snowy Hydro still on track
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Work on the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project is still well underway despite an unexpected tunnel breakthrough during cavern excavation...
Melbourne Water’s new hydroelectricity plant now open
Steph Barker, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The 400kW hydroelectricity plant at St Albans Reservoir is part of Melbourne Water’s efforts to reduce cost of living...
Retired NSW coal industry site to become pumped hydro project
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0ZEN Energy has proposed a plan to turn degraded coal industry land near Lake Burragorang into a clean energy...
CEO of Hydro Tasmania to step down
Steph Barker, , Hydro Power, News, People & Appointments, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Hydro Tasmania’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ian Brooksbank, will step down on 3 October 2024, the company’s Chair, Richard...
Securing a clean energy future for Queensland
Energy Journalist, , Energy Efficiency, Features, Hydro Power, Projects, Renewable Energy, 0One of the new entities created in the QEJP to deliver the transition is Queensland Hydro. It was established...
Snowy 2.0 announces excavation breakthrough
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Snowy Hydro has announced that it has broken through the final 3m of the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro power...
Works progressing on Kidston Pumped Hydro
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Genex Power has released an update on the construction of its 250MW/2,000MWh Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project. Genex’s Engineering,...
Lake Lyell Pumped Hydro Concept Design released
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0EnergyAustralia has released the Concept Design for its proposed Lake Lyell Pumped Hydro Project, outlining key details such as...
Major milestone for Kidston Pumped Hydro
Kody Cook, , Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Genex Power has announced that its 250MW/2,000MWh Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project has reached a major milestone with the...
EOIs open for $14.2B Borumba pumped hydro
Kody Cook, , Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for underground works on the Borumba pumped hydro energy project in the...
New milestone for Lake Lyell Pumped Hydro Project
Yasmin Isaacs, , Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, Renewable Energy, 0EnergyAustralia has announced the commencement of technical and environmental studies for its proposed Lake Lyell Pumped Hydro Project, which...
Hydro Tasmania releases emissions reduction plan
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Hydro Tasmania has announced its Towards Net Zero plan, which involves a raft of initiatives to measure, reduce and...
Hydro Tasmania appoints new Chair of the Board
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydro Power, News, People & Appointments, 0Hydro Tasmania has announced the appointment of a new Chair of the Board, after the previous Chair held the...
$117M investment for international green hydrogen hub in QLD
Steph Barker, , Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Queensland Government and Federal Government have partnered in a consortium to deliver a $117 million investment in green...
Snowy 2.0: the critical storage enabling our renewable energy future
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Hydro Power, Renewable Energy, 0As Snowy Hydro embarks on another great era of transformation and innovation, they discuss Snowy 2.0’s importance to provide...
Hydro Tasmania to purchase Tarraleah Village for scheme workforce
Tayla Oates, , Company news, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Hydro Tasmania has announced it is purchasing the historic Tarraleah Village for $11.2 million to support the Battery of...
Snowy 2.0 project announces delays
Tayla Oates, , Civil Construction, Company news, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 1Snowy Hydro’s Snowy 2.0 project has been delayed by a further 12-24 months. Snowy 2.0’s management team are working...
$123M upgrade to Tasmanian hydropower icon begins
Tayla Oates, , Civil Construction, Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Hydro Tasmania is redeveloping the Tarraleah hydropower scheme, with $123 million invested for upgrade works and to assess the...
$800K for hydrogen gateway school program in QLD
Tayla Oates, , Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Safety and Training, Spotlight, 0The Hydrogen Gateway to Industry Schools Partnership is helping to skill the future energy workforce of Queensland, with over...
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