ACCC ramps up solar battery warning
22 November, 2022The ACCC will be contacting almost 5000 households that are likely to have energy solar systems containing dangerous LG solar batteries in the coming weeks.
Fears rise as power station goes offline
04 November, 2022Workers at Qld's Callide Power Station fear for their safety following three malfunctions this week that left all units out of action, the MEU Queensland has reported.
Transmission benefits for NSW landowners
31 October, 2022The NSW Govt has announced that landowners hosting new significant transmission infrastructure will be eligible for strategic benefit payments.
The problem with charging cars at home at night
25 October, 2022 by Mark GoldenShifting current EV charging from home to work and night to day could cut costs and help the grid, according to a new Stanford study.
Praise for transmission investment
25 October, 2022Energy Networks Australia has welcomed the significant transmission investment announcements from the federal government's Rewiring the Nation plan.
Managing renewables on a large scale
11 October, 2022 by Matthew HawkridgeWhile beneficial for the environment, renewables pose unique energy management challenges; remote telemetry can help tackle some of these issues.
Power goes underground in City of South Perth
04 October, 2022Two major underground projects have been completed in the City of South Perth, providing improved safety, aesthetics and environmental outcomes.
Electrification, digitalisation and the path to net zero
26 September, 2022 by Ron Beck, Senior Director, Industry Marketing and Lawrence Ng, Vice President, APJ, Aspen Technology, Inc.As the shift from fossil-based systems drives change within existing power infrastructures and beyond, digital technology will be mission-critical for electrification.
Proceedings filed against NZ electricity co
13 September, 2022New Zealand's Commerce Commission has filed civil proceedings in the Auckland High Court against electricity lines company Vector Limited.
WA Govt to assess renewable energy needs
30 August, 2022The SWIS Demand Assessment will gather information from industry about the size, location and time frame of anticipated electricity demand to 2030 and beyond.
New AEMC rule for generators
30 August, 2022Under the new rule, scheduled generators will provide more detailed information about generator availability to help shape a more reliable and secure power system into the future.
Aust OSM recloser installation rebuilt in Ukraine
30 August, 2022Following the destruction of a NOJA Power OSM Recloser installation in northern Ukraine, a replacement OSM Recloser unit has been installed and commissioned to restore power reliability to the region.
Critical need to solve transmission challenges: report
17 August, 2022New transmission will ultimately create a modern electricity grid that ensures clean power flows from renewable energy projects to customers.
Views sought on EV smart charging
29 July, 2022The ESB is seeking stakeholder views on issues relating to development of effective arrangements for EV smart charging in domestic and public settings.
Mitigating risk for a critical load
19 July, 2022When power reliability is critical, network operators can offer increased protection for specific connection points — through a system known as auto-changeover.
