Powerlink was recently announced as the winner of the 2021 Energy Network Consumer Engagement Award for its engagement approach...
Stakeholder Engagement
Making the most of strategic partnerships in renewable energy
Patricia Mae Tagabe Features, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement 0by Danny Touma, PwC Australia’s Integrated Infrastructure team – Environmental Transactions & Advisory When the ground is shifting or...
AEMO’s review with stakeholders to identify improvements to the consultative forums and working groups is complete, responding to feedback...
Four shortlisted for 2020 Consumer Engagement Award
Imogen Hartmann Company news, Networks, News, Projects, Retail, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement 0Four shortlisted contenders for the industry’s 2020 Consumer Engagement Award have been announced, with each of the networks demonstrating...
Australia’s largest VPP grows again
Eliza Booth Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Distributed Generation, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Smart Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0The South Australian Government is expanding Australia’s largest Virtual Power Plant (VPP) with another 3,000 families in Housing SA...
The power of community batteries: bringing renewables to the masses
Patricia Mae Tagabe Batteries & Storage, Features, Projects, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0Community batteries are being trialled extensively around the country as a solution to the expensive costs of solar and...
Environment Effects Statement critical for Western Victoria Transmission Network Project
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, News, Projects, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0Victorian Minister for Planning, Richard Wynne, has declared that an Environment Effects Statement (EES) is required for AusNet Services’...
WA plan to build 15,000 energy-efficient social housing homes
Kim Ho COVID-19, Disaster Management, Energy Efficiency, Features, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0A new plan from WA’s Clean State initiative would see 15,000 energy efficient social housing homes constructed within three...
Australia’s first renewable energy zone greenlit
Kim Ho Company news, Land Access, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sustainability, Wind 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has funded a detailed feasibility study for the proposed Central-West Organa Renewable Energy...
AEMO appoints new Chief People Officer
Kim Ho Company news, Electricity, Features, Networks, News, People & Appointments, Safety and Training, Sponsored Editorial, Stakeholder Engagement 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has appointed a new Chief People Officer, in charge of attracting and retaining...
Slashing emissions and setting examples
Kim Ho Electricity, Features, Policy, Renewable Energy, Solar, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0The City of Onkaparinga in South Australia has taken a leadership position when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions,...
Community-owned energy retailer outlines new vision for industry
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Features, Retail, Stakeholder Engagement 0Electricity retailer Enova Community Energy – created from grass-roots community action in the Northern Rivers of NSW and focused...
NSW finances residential solar batteries
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0The New South Wales Government has launched a $7 million debt finance pilot to enable residential access to solar-battery...
Perth trials Australian-first community battery storage system
Imogen Hartmann Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0Perth residents can now participate in an Australian-first PowerBank battery storage trial, facilitated by Synergy and Western Power. Ellenbrook...
Jemena’s electricity price drop proposal
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Retail, Stakeholder Engagement 0Jemena has proposed cutting its electricity network charges by an average of $320 over five years for residents of...
Cheaper, more reliable electricity for Victorians
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Retail, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement 0CitiPower and Powercor have highlighted household electricity price reductions and providing stronger power supplies as key priorities in their...
Innovation essential for energy networks
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Networks, News, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0A recent report by Energy Networks Australia has revealed that innovations in energy networks will allow more participation by...
Data shows United Energy customers keen to participate in demand response
Imogen Hartmann Disaster Management, Electricity, Networks, News, Retail, Stakeholder Engagement 0New data from United Energy has shown that public desire to ease the load on the energy grid has...
Industry responds to ISP draft
Imogen Hartmann Electricity, Features, News, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement 0Key members of the energy industry have responded to the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) recently published draft of...
How behavioural science can help us manage energy demand on our hottest days
Admin Disaster Management, Electricity, Features, Retail, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0On hot summer days, power usage in Australia skyrockets as households and businesses turn on their air conditioners. Energy...
Ausgrid seeks feedback on EV charging infrastructure
Eliza Booth Asset Management, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Retail, Smart Energy, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0Ausgrid is asking EV owners for their input to determine what additional charging infrastructure could be needed to ensure...
World Energy Outlook 2019: no single solution to transforming global energy systems
Eliza Booth Asset Management, Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Gas, Hydrogen, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its flagship publication, The World Energy Outlook 2019, which explores the impact...
SA Virtual power plant contributes to a secure and reliable network
Eliza Booth Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Microgrids, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Smart Energy, Solar, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0The Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) virtual power plant (VPP) trial is performing strongly and is showing how distributed...
Timing change for Emissions Reduction Fund auction
Eliza Booth Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement 0The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that the next Emissions Reduction Fund auction will be held on 25–26 March...
New research shows energy users are concerned about summer energy bills
Eliza Booth Electricity, Networks, News, Retail, Stakeholder Engagement 0Powershop Australia has released a new report into how Australian consumers are preparing to manage their energy bills this...
New WA training program aims to upskill energy utilities workers
Eliza Booth Electricity, Networks, News, Projects, Safety and Training, Smart Energy, Stakeholder Engagement 0The Western Australian Government has invested in a first-of-its-kind training program to upskill energy utility workers to meet the...
Ergon Energy on the hunt for power station attendants for remote communities
Eliza Booth Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Electricity, Features, Networks, News, Projects, Stakeholder Engagement 0From now until early 2020, Ergon Energy will be hiring power station attendants in nine remote communities across Far...
New 2019 transmission update released
Eliza Booth Electricity, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Stakeholder Engagement 0Energy Networks Australia and the University of Technology Sydney have released the 2019 transmission update of the Network Opportunity...
Crookwell wind farm proposal rejected
Eliza Booth Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Policy, Projects, Renewable Energy, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability, Wind 0The NSW Independent Planning Commission has rejected the proposed Crookwell Stage 3 wind farm in New South Wales in...
Power Ledger signs deal for South Australian VPPs
Eliza Booth Batteries & Storage, Distributed Generation, Electricity, Embedded Networks, Energy Efficiency, Microgrids, Networks, News, Powerlines, Projects, Renewable Energy, Retail, Solar, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability 0Energy trading software company, Power Ledger, has partnered with Australian electricity wholesaler, Powerclub, for the large scale roll out...
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