Powercor is rolling out an intensive program of works which is set to benefit an estimated 50,000 solar customers...
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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...
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...
Report outlines SA Water’s highs and lows
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, Water, 0The Bureau of Meteorology has released its annual report on the performance of Australia’s water organisations which recognised SA...
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....
$440 million awarded to Wivenhoe Dam flood victims
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Dams, News, Spotlight, Water, 0In a landmark class action settlement ten years on from the Wivenhoe Dam flood disaster, almost 7,000 victims have...
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...
Construction begins on new Ballarat Sewer Build
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, 0Approximately 6km of new sewer pipeline is set to be installed parallel to the current sewer, which is nearing...
United Energy rolls out Early Fault Detection tech
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Company news, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Safety, Spotlight, 0United Energy has rolled out a suite of advanced technology along the Mornington Peninsula, designed to flag potential network...
Routine inspection flags Echuca sewer risks
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, Water, 0Coliban Water is undertaking urgent sewer main relining works along a stretch of Pakenham Street in Echuca, after a...
Standalone power systems stationed in metro WA
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Sustainability, 0In a first for metropolitan WA, Western Power has stationed standalone power systems (SPS) on two Perth Hills properties....
TransGrid and EnergyLab begin search for energy tech innovation
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, News, Projects, Sustainability, 0TransGrid and EnergyLab, a startup accelerator, are partnering up to seek out emerging new energy technology across Australia and...
Urban Utilities drought-proofs QLD racecourse
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Irrigation, News, Projects, Sustainability, Water, 0Work is underway to drought-proof one of Queensland’s most popular racecourses, with infrastructure upgrades enabling Urban Utilities to increase...
Endeavour Energy to be reimbursed for bushfire costs
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Company news, Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has approved the reimbursement of Endeavour Energy for network recovery costs following the 2019-20...
Werribee sewage station upgrade for growing population
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Projects, Sewer, 0City West Water has completed the $12 million West Werribee Sewer Pump Station upgrade, with essential sewerage service capacity...
Utility takes graduate program prize
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, 0Grad Australia has recognised a national utility as having the best graduate program in the energy and utilities sector....
AEMO appoints new CEO
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, People and appointments, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) Board has appointed a new CEO and Managing Director. Daniel Westerman has been...
Long-term water industry officer to retire
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, People and appointments, Water, 0Seqwater Principal Customer Coordination Officer, Colin Nicolson, has announced his retirement, after working in the water industry since...
Melbourne Water to build new sewerage system
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, Water, 0Melbourne Water is planning to build a transformational new sewerage system that is set to benefit residents and businesses...
Major Shepparton sewer main to be replaced
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, Water, 0Goulburn Valley Water will soon replace Shepparton’s largest sewer main, which is currently responsible for transferring almost all of...
Preparing the grid for state-wide EV uptake
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, Equipment, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Jemena, in partnership with four network service providers and the Federal Government, is leading a trial to investigate electric...
Flinders University powers ahead with carbon positive goal
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Sustainability, Wind farms, 0Flinders University is implementing a number of renewable energy initiatives to reach its target of net-zero emissions from electricity...
Water Corporation to insource 30 roles
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Projects, Spotlight, Water, 0Following the successful transfer of 420 employees from the private sector in 2020, WA’s Water Corporation is bringing a...
New Chair announced for Energy Charter’s CEO Council
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, People and appointments, 0The Energy Charter has announced a new Chair of its CEO Council for 2021. Managing Director of Jemena, Frank...
AGL goes mobile
Imogen Hartmann, , Communications, Company news, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, Gas, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0AGL has launched AGL Mobile, offering customers more choice on their essential services products with the launch of a...
Melbourne Water Chair named in Australia Day Honours List
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Water, 0The 2021 Australia Day Honours List has named a new member of the Order of Australia from Melbourne Water....
Hunter Water appoints new Chair
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, People and appointments, Spotlight, Water, 0Hunter Water has appointed a new independent Chair, following the conclusion of Terry Lawler AO’s nine-year term as Hunter...
TasWater launches Retail Value Creation Program
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Digital and smart utilities, News, Projects, Water, 0TasWater has announced a new Retail Value Creation Program, designed to make it easier for consumers to work with...
Mega SA pipeline powered by solar
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Pipelines, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, Water, 0Over 19,000 solar panels are now powering SA Water’s Morgan to Whyalla Pipeline, one of Australia’s biggest drinking water...
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