Perth contractor awarded $50m for big battery connection
09 July, 2024SCEE Electrical has won the contract to deliver a 330 kV switchyard and substation for Collie's big battery energy storage system.
NSW renewable energy zone gets the go-ahead
03 July, 2024The Central-West Orana REZ is approximately 20,000 km2 and takes in cities and towns including Dubbo, Dunedoo and Mudgee.
Second community battery for NSW South Coast
12 June, 2024The Kiama Downs Community Battery is part of a program of more than 50 batteries currently being rolled out by Endeavour Energy.
Floating solar panels: coming to a lake near you?
10 June, 2024New research shows that floating solar panels could meet some countries' entire electricity needs.
Siemens to support Gippsland's energy transition
21 May, 2024Siemens has signed a memorandum of understanding with Marathon Group, a long-term renewable energy developer in Victoria's Gippsland region.
$3.6 million in shared solar for ACT apartments
15 May, 2024The Australian and ACT Governments have announced an initiative that will enable more than 2100 Canberra apartment residents to receive shared solar.
Virtual power plants installed at regional schools
30 April, 2024The WA Government's project to install virtual power plants (VPPs) at regional schools has reached the halfway mark.
Shell Cove battery launched on NSW South Coast
24 April, 2024The NSW South Coast has gained its first community battery thanks to Endeavour Energy.
Million-dollar rooftop solar for Kimberley hospital
23 April, 2024Derby Regional Hospital, in WA's Kimberley region, has gained a large-scale rooftop solar system funded by a $1.4m investment from the state government.
What Australia thinks about the energy transition
16 April, 2024A CSIRO survey has canvassed more than 6700 people in all states and territories, across capital cities and regional areas.
NZ has reached the 'electrification tipping point' — where to now?
09 April, 2024New Zealand is one the of the first countries in the world where electric appliances and vehicles are more affordable than their fossil fuel equivalents over the lifetime of the machine.
Sydney Zoo makes the switch to solar
03 April, 2024In partnership with EnergyAustralia, Sydney Zoo has transitioned to solar power for a substantial portion of its energy needs.
Sail Grand Prix powered by vegetable oil
27 March, 2024In a reported first for Australia, Aggreko has powered the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix in Sydney with environmentally friendly hydrotreated vegetable oil.
Ampcontrol keeps it local with offshore wind venture
28 February, 2024Ampcontrol is partnering with offshore wind developer Destiny Wind on a proposed floating wind farm off the NSW Hunter Coast.
Saul Griffith to kick off community energy event
27 February, 2024The Community Energy Congress in March will bring together leaders from communities, government, infrastructure companies and business.