The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has published Evoenergy’s 2021–22 electricity network pricing proposal, with ACT’s electricity network charges set...
Electricity
QLD-NSW Interconnector reaches landmark achievement
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, Electricity, Equipment, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0In a landmark achievement for the Queensland-NSW Interconnector (QNI) project, six 90-tonne transformers have arrived on-site and 48 transmission...
ARENA funds solar and DER contingency response study
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $981,000 in funding to the University of New South Wales (UNSW)...
RS Components is proud to announce the expansion of its range of Clipsal products to include over 900 new...
Mildura network safety upgrades kick off
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, Substations, 0Powercor has begun upgrade work to prepare Mildura’s local electricity network for the installation of a new bushfire safety...
AGL to split into two leading energy businesses
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Retail, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0AGL has announced its intentions for a structural separation that will launch two leading energy businesses focused on executing...
Endeavour Energy announces flood recovery package for customers
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Sustainability, Water, 0Following significant flooding across the Hawkesbury Nepean Valley, Endeavour Energy has announced a customer assistance package to support customers...
AGL partners with UK brand on innovative digital tech
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0AGL Energy is partnering with the UK’s leading zero carbon living brand, OVO, to deliver cutting-edge digital services to...
Torrens Island big battery powers ahead
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Construction on AGL’s 250MW, one-hour duration grid-scale battery at Torrens Island is set to begin in 2021, as AGL...
QLD pumped hydro plant gets federal funding
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Spotlight, Sustainability, Water, 0Genex has been approved for up to $47 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for...
TOBCO powers ahead with Armidale substation works
Journalist, , Asset management, Electricity, Partner Solutions, Spotlight, Substations, 0TOBCO is busy constructing two 330kV Capacitor Banks and asset replacements at the Armidale Zone Substation, 4.5km east of...
AGL progresses Loy Yang battery
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0AGL is progressing its proposed 200MW, four-hour duration grid-scale battery at Loy Yang Power Station in the Latrobe Valley...
New leadership at TasNetworks
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, People and appointments, Spotlight, 0A new CEO has been appointed at TasNetworks to guide the company as it progresses Project Marinus. Dr Sean...
Western Power appoints major energy company in SPS rollout
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, 0A leading energy company has been tasked with helping Western Power deliver Australia’s largest rollout of stand-alone power systems...
RS PRO is proud to announce the expansion of its sensor range by 60 per cent, which brings its...
Consumers to inform DER initiatives
Imogen Hartmann, , Community engagement, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $446,000 to UPowr to investigate the use of customer insights in...
AGL to engage in Tilt Renewables acquisition
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Renewables, Spotlight, 0AGL has announced its participation in Powering Australian Renewables (PowAR) and Mercury NZ’s acquisition of Tilt Renewables. PowAR and...
Early retirement for Yallourn Power Station
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Equipment, News, Spotlight, 0Despite being planned for retirement in 2032, EnergyAustralia has announced that its Yallourn Power Station in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley...
A better deal for embedded network customers
Charlotte Pordage, , Billing and CRM, Electricity, Embedded networks, Features, Retail, 0All Victorians now have access to a fairer electricity deal with the Victorian Default Offer being set as the...
New ‘game-changing’ technology can help avert downtime
Journalist, , Electricity, Instrumentation, control & monitoring, Partner Solutions, Powerlines, Substations, Transformers, 0Whether you are inspecting insulators, transformers, switch gears or high voltage powerlines, you need to be sure that you...
Powercor to roll out Solar Hotspots Program
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Solar, Sustainability, 0Powercor is rolling out an intensive program of works which is set to benefit an estimated 50,000 solar customers...
Retailer to bring affordable energy plans to Victoria
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, 0ReAmped Energy has expanded its retail operations to Victoria, with the aim of providing smarter, simpler and more affordable...
AGL to acquire two major solar businesses
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, 0AGL is set to acquire two of the country’s biggest commercial solar businesses from Anchorage Capital Partners – Epho...
A balancing act: renewables and reduced grid inertia
Journalist, , Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, Features, Renewables, Solar, Wind farms, 0by Eliza Booth, Journalist A reliable power system needs adequate levels of system strength and inertia, which to date...
Origin partners to offer electric vehicle fleet solution
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Sustainability, 0Origin has partnered up with fleet management company, Custom Fleet, to launch Origin 360 EV Fleet – a solution...
Endeavour Energy gains a dozen new apprentices
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, 0Twelve new apprentices have joined Endeavour Energy as part of its operations servicing Greater Western Sydney and the Illawarra....
Powercor’s terrain-scaling ‘Spider’ tech
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Powercor has utilised a specialist excavator known as the ‘Spider’ to help navigate the very steep terrain in the...
SA Water deploys world’s largest moveable solar site
Charlotte Pordage, , Features, Renewables, Solar, Water, Water treatment, 0The world’s largest fully moveable, single-location solar array is taking shape at Adelaide’s Happy Valley Reservoir as part of...
AEMC announces new power standards
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Policy, Solar, Sustainability, 0The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has announced new compulsory standards for household energy technologies that connect to the...
Waste-to-energy project underway in Melbourne
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Sewer, Spotlight, Sustainability, Water, 0RMIT University and City West Water are conducting a PhD research project to recover energy and resources from wastewater...
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TOBCO powers ahead with Armidale substation works March 25, 2021
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RS PRO Sensor Launch Expanded Range March 18, 2021
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