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Qld to introduce smart meter consumer protections
Sarah MacNamara, , Billing and CRM, Electricity, News, Policy, Retail, Smart Energy, Smart Meters, Spotlight, 0The Queensland Government has proposed a regulation change that will allow Queensland households with smart meters to revert to...
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...
AEMC makes final determination on new CER rules
Katie Livingston, , Demand Management, Distributed Generation, Electric vehicles, Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Retail, Spotlight, 0A rule change by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) is set to empower customers to better manage their...
Port of Brisbane extends solar sharing initiative
Sarah MacNamara, , Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Smart Meters, Solar, Spotlight, 0Port of Brisbane has signed a new contract that will allow it to continue sharing excess solar across its...
ARENA funds solar robotics and software projects
Sarah MacNamara, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide more than $3.2 million in funding to two solar projects that...
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...
Smart networks boosting water security in Qld
Steph Barker, , Asset Management, Billing and CRM, Company news, Demand Management, Digital Utilities, 0As part of its comprehensive water security plan, Cairns Regional Council is deploying a revolutionary intelligent connectivity and analytics...
Fed Gov announces $50M boost for smart meter rollout
Sarah MacNamara, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Smart Meters, Spotlight, 0Australian customers are set to have more control over their household energy through smart meters, with the Federal Government...
Increasing mobile network resilience with renewable hydrogen
Kody Cook, , Disaster Management, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Telecommunications, 0The Neerim North mobile network is set to be bolstered by a new renewable hydrogen back-up system, as part...
Safety meets security: how to set up your machines safely
Sarah MacNamara, , Asset Management, Cyber Security, Disaster Management, Smart Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0The progressive digitalisation and networking of machines and systems has lead to an increasing fusion of safety and security...
Industry leaders collaborate at Beyond 1% Summit
Kody Cook, , Smart Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Sustainability, 0Global and local leaders are set to come together to discuss technology and sustainability at Siemens’ Beyond 1% Summit...
Global and local leaders discuss technology and sustainability at Beyond 1% Summit
Emily Gray, , Digital Utilities, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Sustainability, 0Siemens has announced a stellar line-up of global and local leaders who will be sharing their insights at the...
New Fed strategy to drive domestic battery industry
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, News, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has released a strategy which outlines how Australia can use its natural and industrial advantages to...
Vic utilities launch new platform to support innovation in network upgrades
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Networks, News, Powerlines, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0CitiPower and Powercor have unveiled a new platform that creates a marketplace for alternative means of upgrading the energy...
Building control cabinets with confidence
Kody Cook, , Industrial Automation, IOT, Smart Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0In the intricate world of manufacturing, control cabinets play a pivotal role in protecting automation components, power distribution systems...
Marinus Link project ownership split between three governments
Katie Livingston, , Networks, News, Spotlight, Telecommunications, Transformers and Switchgear, 0The Victorian and Tasmanian State Governments, and the Federal Government, have officially transitioned to joint ownership of the Marinus...
Jemena to enable reverse supply of EGP
Katie Livingston, , Demand Management, Gas, News, Pipelines, 0Jemena has announced plans that could enable up to 300TJ of gas per day to be sent from New...
The balancing act of building a future-ready electricity network
Energy Journalist, , Demand Management, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Features, Networks, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0By Renate Vogt, General Manager, Regulation, CitiPower & Powercor Australians today are living through a period of unprecedented change...
AEMO ISP 2024: a roadmap to net zero
Energy Journalist, , Demand Management, Features, Renewable Energy, Reports, 0Australia’s coal-fired power generators are closing, but to ensure that homes and businesses still have access to a reliable...
New hydrogen standards tool to support industry
Kody Cook, , Hydrogen, News, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0CSIRO, in collaboration with Standards Australia, has released HyStandards, a new tool which is set to help Australia’s prospective...
$9.75M for Australia’s largest flexible demand trial
Kody Cook, , Company news, Demand Management, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that utility services provider Intellihub is set to receive $9.75 million...
Revolutionising Industrial Communication: Phoenix Contact’s Trusted Wireless Technology
Kody Cook, , Sponsored Editorial, Telecommunications, 0In the modern industrial sector, where efficiency and dependability are key, the significance of wireless communication has grown exponentially....
Renewable Energy Industrial Precincts key to demand management
Utility Journalist, , Demand Management, Features, Renewable Energy, 0By Heidi Lee, CEO, Beyond Zero Emissions The Australian Energy Market Operator’s recent Electricity Statement of Opportunities report notes:...
Construction begins on Hydrogen Park Gladstone
Kody Cook, , Energy Efficiency, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) has announced the commencement of construction on Hydrogen Park (HyP) Gladstone, Australia’s first city-wide...
QLD to support quantum tech industry
Kody Cook, , News, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Spotlight, 0Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, has launched a new strategy which is expected to support the growth of the quantum...
EN2024: unparalleled networking and collaboration opportunities
Utility Journalist, , Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0The energy sector continues to evolve, and it’s becoming more important than ever for industry to come together to...
Resourcing Tomorrow, Accelerating the Energy Transition: Full Conference Agenda Out Now
Rebecca Todesco, , Industrial Automation, IOT, Projects, 0Resourcing Tomorrow, taking place in London from 28 – 30 November, has launched the 2023 programme, dedicated to accelerating the energy...
Developing an asset intelligence culture in your organisation
Energy Journalist, , Asset Management, Smart Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0Asset management is becoming increasingly complicated. Organisations are faced with ageing infrastructure, rapidly expanding networks, environmental concerns and ever-evolving...
Energy system cybersecurity for an uncertain world
Energy Journalist, , Cyber Security, Features, Networks, Smart Energy, 0In an increasingly connected world of distributed energy resources, such as integrated home energy systems, what is being done...
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