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Industry forums discuss local opportunities of offshore wind
Yasmin Isaacs, , Company news, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Wind, 0Bluefloat Energy has hosted a number of forums for industry leaders and local businesses to discuss the opportunities that...
Coles stores to receive renewable energy systems
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Solar, Spotlight, 0Coles and Origin have announced a partnership to upgrade up to 100 Coles supermarkets and liquor stores across Australia...
AGL to deliver renewable microgrids for NSW farms
Kody Cook, , Company news, Electricity, Microgrids, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0AGL Energy (AGL) is set to partner with Australian Farming Services (AFS) on three renewable energy microgrid projects to...
WA to partner with South Korea for for green ammonia plant
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Western Australian Government has announced the beginning of negotiations for the establishment of a green ammonia plant near...
UNESCO reports Great Barrier Reef still in danger
Kody Cook, , News, Policy, Reports, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0UNESCO has released a report warning that the Great Barrier Reef is still under “serious threat” of further degradation...
ACT opens consultation on electrification plan
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Embedded Networks, Networks, News, Spotlight, 0The ACT Government has reached the next stage of its plan for electrification, opening up community consultations on the...
Hydrogen bus and hybrid train trials ahead for SA
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Two hydrogen buses and hybrid-diesel railcars are set to start two-year long trials across deployed routes in Adelaide later...
New battery to test WA’s renewable energy capability
Yasmin Isaacs, , Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0Horizon Energy has purchased a 78kW/220kWh vanadium redox flow battery which will test the capability of long duration storage...
Northern Goldfields Interconnect pipeline opens in WA
Steph Barker, , Gas, News, Pipelines, Spotlight, 0The Northern Goldfields Interconnect (NGI) pipeline has officially opened in Western Australia, with APA Group (APA) confirming the connection...
Future Victorian homes to be all-electric
Kody Cook, , Electricity, Gas, News, Policy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Victorian Government has banned new gas connections in new homes from 2024 and will provide $10 million in...
Hydrogen heavy vehicle refuelling station opens in NSW
Kody Cook, , Company news, Hydrogen, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Australia’s first hydrogen refuelling station for heavy vehicles has been opened in New South Wales. The H2Station, by Coregas,...
Energy rebates for NSW small businesses
Kody Cook, , Electricity, News, People & Appointments, Policy, Spotlight, 0The New South Wales Government is set to provide more than 300,000 small businesses across the state with rebates...
Interest free solar battery loans announced
Yasmin Isaacs, , Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Victorian State Government has announced a new interest free battery loan scheme to encourage residents to switch to...
AEMO Quarterly Energy report sees a drop in electricity prices
Yasmin Isaacs, , Company news, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Reports, Spotlight, 0AEMO’s Quarterly Energy Dynamics report has shown less market volatility has resulted in a drop of electricity prices compared...
Rangebank big battery marks milestone
Yasmin Isaacs, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0A sod turning ceremony has marked the beginning of pre-construction activities for the Rangebank Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)....
Carbon-neutral proton battery research could create alternative to lithium-ion
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, News, People & Appointments, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 1Research on an experimental carbon-neutral ‘proton battery’ is underway and could replace lithium-ion batteries. RMIT is embarking on the...
Western Downs Battery gets bigger
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Neoen will be expanding its Western Downs Battery to have a total installed capacity of 270MW/540MWh, which will set...
New Commissioner appointed to Energy Safe Victoria
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, People & Appointments, Spotlight, 0Victoria’s independent energy regulator, Energy Safe Victoria (ESV), has announced the appointment of a new Commissioner and Chairperson to...
New report shines light on customers vulnerable to energy disruptions
Kody Cook, , Company news, News, People & Appointments, Safety and Training, Spotlight, 0AusNet has commissioned a report by Yarra Energy Foundation (YEF) that outlines the vulnerabilities customers living with disability may...
Western Sydney’s first community battery switches on
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Endeavour Energy has formally launched Western Sydney’s first community battery, and is now inviting residents to join the program....
Green light for WA’s first green hydrogen facilities
Kody Cook, , Hydrogen, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Western Australia is set to receive its first ever hydrogen facilities, after a series of dangerous goods inspections gave...
Grants awarded for Traditional Owners in renewables adoption program
Kody Cook, , News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Five Traditional Owner Corporations (TOCs) have been awarded a share of $450,000 in Victorian Government grants to develop renewable...
Biodiversity agreements to offset Transgrid transmission project impacts
Steph Barker, , Company news, News, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Transgrid has announced it is establishing several Biodiversity Stewardship Agreements (BSAs) – including one of the biggest in New...
Major manufacturer signs 100% clean energy deal for new facility
Steph Barker, , Company news, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Australia and New Zealand beverage manufacturer Frucor Suntory has secured a clean energy deal for its new $400 million...
Energy, Gas and Renewables Jobs and Skills Council now operational
Steph Barker, , News, Policy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has formally established all of its Jobs and Skills Councils (JSCs), including the Energy, Gas and...
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...
WA’s $123M energy hub opened
Yasmin Isaacs, , Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0Western Power has officially opened its new $123 million energy hub in Forrestdale, which includes multiple clean energy technologies...
Clean energy winners announced
Yasmin Isaacs, , Energy Efficiency, News, People & Appointments, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The 2023 Clean Energy Award winners have been announced, with the awards event helping to bring light to those...
Two new batteries to secure power for 100,000 homes
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The New South Wales Government has approved two new batteries for the Central-West Orana and Upper Hunter regions, which...
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