Spotlight

NBN Co has announced new measures to meet increased demand as COVID-19 restrictions drive Australians online.  The steps are aimed...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact Australia, utilities around the country are taking action to ensure the delivery of...

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in state-wide lockdowns, mass event cancellations and the closure of workplaces, as social distancing measures...

EKA CyberLock is an electromechanical master key system providing all the benefits of an access control system without the need...

The Victorian Government has made the decision to remove the ban on onshore conventional gas exploration and production. It introduced...

Updates 7 May Two more water utilities join national ColoSSoS project Central Highlands Water and Goulburn Valley Water have joined...

The Federal Government will provide $40 million in funding to establish the Future Energy Exports Cooperative Research Centre (FRnEx CRC)....

Maintenance work on 18 electricity transmission towers on a mountainside has been completed, marking the end of a $6 million...

Essential Services Commission of South Australia’s (ESCOSA) Draft Determination, released 4 March 2020, has proposed reduced drinking water and sewerage...

Water security is amongst the five new high priority national initiatives highlighted in Infrastructure Australia’s Infrastructure Priority List 2020, released...

A Sunshine Coast contractor has been awarded the contract for the $24 million Ewen Maddock Dam upgrade. Hall Contracting will...

The Queensland Government and Australian Gas Networks (AGN), which is part of Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG), will establish a...

The Western Australian Government has partnered with Water Corporation and committed $30 million over three years for solar energy projects,...

Norwegian-based energy company Equinor has decided not to continue its oil exploration program in the Great Australian Bight, offshore from...

According to the September 2019 Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Australia’s emissions are 13 per cent below...

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded $1.28 million to Australian Gas Networks Limited (AGN) to establish the Australian...

Construction has commenced on a $6 million research and development hub in Cairns, set to help shape the future of...

Victoria will introduce new legislation that will override the national regulatory regime and fast-track priority projects like grid-scale batteries and...

Precautionary measures taken by WaterNSW in response to unprecedented bushfire damage and the largest rainfall event since 1990 have enabled...

After careful deliberation, the shortlist for the 2020 Digital Utility Awards has been chosen. Congratulations and well done to all...

Pilbara’s Harding Dam is nearing full capacity for the first time in three years thanks to heavy rainfall across Western...

The NSW Government has repealed temporary irrigation restrictions made for the Bega and Brogo Regulated Rivers due to heavy rainfall...

Works to upgrade and expand the recycled water network in the town of Bowen, Queensland, are complete. The upgrade was...

Heavy rainfall across the Sydney catchment area has resulted in dam storages receiving the best inflows in nearly three years. ...

Construction has begun on Shell’s 120MW solar farm, near Wandoan in South West Queensland, which will generate enough clean energy...

According to the Clean Energy Council (CEC), regulatory reforms for microgrids and standalone power systems need to be fast-tracked to...

Water Corporation is having to cart water to town tanks, standpipes and other storages to Western Australian communities impacted by little to...

The Draft Yarra Strategic Plan, developed by the Traditional Owners, local councils and government agencies, has called on Victorians to...

CitiPower’s Regulatory Proposal outlines plans to modernise and reinforce Melbourne’s power supply, and enable some of the state’s largest infrastructure...

United Energy’s new Regulatory Proposal promises a 14 per cent reduction in distribution and metering charges for households while maintaining...