As grid complexity grows, Australia’s transmission networks face a widening operational capability gap
Australia’s electricity transmission networks are being asked to manage a power system that is changing faster than the operational tools and processes used to run them – and the industry has formally acknowledged the problem.
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Researchers recover rooftop PV tilt, azimuth from power data
An international research team has developed a method to determine rooftop PV array tilt and azimuth from operational power data. Tested on commercial systems in Australia, the method achieved median errors of about 2° for tilt and 4° for azimuth under unshaded conditions.
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As grid complexity grows, Australia’s transmission networks face a widening operational capability gap
Australia’s electricity transmission networks are being asked to manage a power system that is changing faster than the operational tools and processes used to run them – and the industry has formally acknowledged the problem.
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As grid complexity grows, Australia’s transmission networks face a widening operational capability gap
Australia’s electricity transmission networks are being asked to manage a power system that is changing faster than the operational tools and processes used to run them – and the industry has formally acknowledged the problem.
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As grid complexity grows, Australia’s transmission networks face a widening operational capability gap
Australia’s electricity transmission networks are being asked to manage a power system that is changing faster than the operational tools and processes used to run them – and the industry has formally acknowledged the problem.
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Waroona Renewable Energy Project on track to secure Stage 1 funding
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Waroona Renewable Energy Project on track to secure Stage 1 funding
Frontier Energy’s Waroona Project, a 132 MW solar and 81.5 MW battery energy storage system in Western Australia, is on track to secure funding for Stage One construction, following a project finance debt facility agreement of up to $280 million.
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Researchers recover rooftop PV tilt, azimuth from power data
An international research team has developed a method to determine rooftop PV array tilt and azimuth from operational power data. Tested on commercial systems in Australia, the method achieved median errors of about 2° for tilt and 4° for azimuth under unshaded conditions.
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