Energy Networks Australia (ENA) has appointed a senior leader from Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) as Chair of its...
Electricity
NSW outlines energy plans in Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Renewables, Solar, Wind farms, 0In its recently released Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap, the New South Wales Government has revealed an energy plan to create...
Keep it clean: how renewables can lead the recovery from COVID-19
Charlotte Pordage, , Battery storage, Electricity, Features, Renewables, Solar, Wind farms, 0As federal and state governments look to restart the economy in the aftermath of the COVID-19 health emergency, there...
Victoria’s plan to build the biggest battery in the Southern Hemisphere
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Victoria has announced its plan to construct the biggest battery in the Southern Hemisphere, with Neoen to build the...
Powering Sydney’s future: bringing the city’s aging electrical infrastructure up to date
Imogen Hartmann, , Cables, Electricity, Features, Projects, Substations, 0By Imogen Hartmann, Journalist Reliability and affordability of energy supply is a critical component of economies, and therefore top...
Powerlink and Bureau of Meteorology to partner on network planning
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0Powerlink has partnered with the Bureau of Meteorology to inform Queensland’s transmission network decision-making with better weather-based planning. Powerlink...
Cybertec in the utilities sector
Journalist, , Asset management, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, Inspection, Instrumentation, control & monitoring, Partner Solutions, Products, 0Critical infrastructure calls for critical equipment. Cybertec cellular modems are trusted by the Australian utilities sector for their reliability,...
SA drives renewable opportunities
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Solar, 0The South Australian Government has unlocked a suite of renewable opportunities with the signing of a ten-year energy supply...
Procurement process begins for NT big battery
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Territory Generation has begun conducting a two-part procurement process for a new $30 million 35MW Battery Energy Storage System...
Networks renewed: an Australian-first voltage management trial
Charlotte Pordage, , Community engagement, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, Features, Renewables, Smart grid, Solar, 0Across Australia, and particularly in NSW, the uptake of rooftop solar has soared, with more than 450,000 premises across...
Blazing the trail: in conversation with Power and Water’s first female CEO
Charlotte Pordage, , Electricity, Features, Interviews, Water, Women in Utilities, 0In June 2020, Northern Territory utility, Power and Water, appointed its first female Chief Executive Officer following an extensive...
New Chief Financial Officer appointed at Endeavour Energy
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, People and appointments, Spotlight, 0Endeavour Energy has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer. Chief Executive Officer, Guy Chalkley, said Endeavour Energy was delighted...
Winner of 2020 Energy Network Consumer Engagement Award announced
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, Gas, News, Projects, 0The winner of the 2020 Energy Network Consumer Engagement Award, which recognises an Australian energy network business that demonstrates...
More power supply efficiency thanks to intelligent NODIG solutions
Journalist, , Electricity, Partner Solutions, Trenchless technology, Trenchless Technology - TRACTO-TECHNIK, 0The requirements for a nationwide and simultaneously flexible power network are higher than ever before, from an economic and...
Utility company counts on Senstar to address regulations and meet security goals
Journalist, , Asset management, Electricity, Partner Solutions, Products, Safety, 0Intrusions at electrical utilities can have serious consequences including service interruptions, equipment damage, copper theft, and fatalities. Multiple layers...
EnergyAustralia’s ON incubates household energy for the future
Charlotte Pordage, , Billing and CRM, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, Features, Renewables, Retail, 0What happens when product developers and customers get together to look at how household energy could be better? Easier,...
New big battery for New South Wales
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Electricity, News, Projects, 0TransGrid is set to build a 50MW/75MWh large-scale, grid-connected battery at its Wallgrove substation in Western Sydney following an...
2020 Energy Networks Australia Industry Contribution Award winner revealed
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, 0The winner of the 2020 Energy Networks Australia (ENA) Industry Contribution Award has been announced. Endeavour Energy Deputy Chief...
Mornington Peninsula powerlines undergrounded for bushfire safety
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Cables, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Safety, 0Electricity distributor United Energy has completed a project to underground powerlines as part of a $265,000 investment to improve...
The Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) high-performance simulator for the National Electricity Market (NEM) is a step closer with...
Winners of the 2020 Digital Utility Awards announced
Charlotte Pordage, , Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, News, Spotlight, Water, 0The winners of the 2020 Digital Utility Awards have been revealed at a virtual symposium and awards ceremony that...
A quick Q&A with Cybertec Company Director Mark Irwin
Charlotte Pordage, , Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, Interviews, Partner Solutions, Water, 0The industrial communications range from Cybertec has been a staple within Madison Technologies’ product offering for over 12 years....
Waste not, want not – biogas powering a clean, green energy future
Charlotte Pordage, , Electricity, Features, Renewables, Sustainability, Wastewater treatment, 0Traditionally, wastewater treatment plants were solely designed to fulfil a vital role in ensuring public health and the protection...
Powerlink to conduct helicopter inspections of transmission lines
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Company news, Electricity, Inspection, Maintenance, News, Powerlines, 0Powerlink is engaging low-flying helicopters to carry out maintenance inspections of transmission lines Southern Queensland during October through to...
Intelligent solutions for e-mobility
Journalist, , Asset management, Electricity, Partner Solutions, Trenchless Technology - TRACTO-TECHNIK, 0The expansion of e-mobility infrastructure creates enormous challenges, not only to power suppliers and manufacturers of the charging technology,...
Ex-AEMC chief joins EnergyAustralia
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, People and appointments, 0EnergyAustralia has appointed an ex-AEMC chief as the company’s Head of Reputation. Anne Pearson has been appointed to the...
ARENA funds net zero energy demand homes
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing $708,910 in funding to Frasers Property Australia to demonstrate the feasibility...
2020 Industry Innovation Award winner revealed
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, 0The winner of the Energy Networks Australia 2020 Industry Innovation Award has been revealed. SA Power Networks took the...
The road to resiliency: examining the impact of severe events on Australia’s energy grid
Charlotte Pordage, , Asset management, Digital and smart utilities, Disaster Management, Electricity, Features, 0Increased extreme events are ravaging Australian communities and placing increased pressure on utility companies to respond with greater network...
More renewable generation shown in WA’s Whole of System Plan
Journalist, , Asset management, Battery storage, Electricity, News, Policy, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wind farms, 0Western Australia’s recently published Whole of System Plan (WOSP) has provided a 20-year forecast on the future of the...
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