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New eco circuit breakers a crucial step towards decarbonising the grid
Transgrid continues to lead the Australian energy industry in reducing its network carbon footprint, trialling new eco-friendly transmission switchgear as part of its target to reach net zero by 2050.
SMA says grid-forming solutions are key to secure, renewable future
As coal-fired power stations retire and renewable energy ramps up, Australia’s electricity grid faces new stability challenges. SMA Australia has welcomed the release of AEMO’s 2025 Transition Plan for System Security, which outlines a clear, staged roadmap to address these challenges and secure the grid’s future.
BHP and Rio Tinto welcome first Caterpillar battery-electric haul trucks to the Pilbara
Australia’s first Cat 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul trucks have arrived at BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara, marking the start of on-site testing, in collaboration with Rio Tinto, of Caterpillar’s battery-electric heavy haulage technology in the region that powers the nation’s economy.
Faster renewable buildout and electrification key to affordable energy transition
Accelerating the buildout of renewable generation, transmission, and battery storage is essential to keep residential electricity prices affordable over the next decade, according to the Australian Energy Market Commission’s latest Residential Electricity Price Trends report.
Public liability for landholders neighbouring renewable energy projects clarified
The Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner Tony Mahar has released a position statement addressing concerns held by landholders relating to public liability insurance and renewable energy infrastructure.
Electric pools and solar powered sports halls across Tasmania with $2.2 million for bill busting upgrades
Batteries to store excess solar at sporting fields, more electric vehicle charging and the community pool going electric are just some of the projects the Albanese Government is backing with its $100 million Community Energy Upgrades Fund.
NSW EV Milestone: Over 100,000 electric vehicles registered, 121 million litres of petrol saved
NSW has reached the milestone of 100,000 Electric Vehicles on our roads, signalling strong consumer demand and helping cut emissions with an estimated 121 million litres of petrol saved every year, equal to nearly 145,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
Victorian energy retailers surrender over 6.5 million certificates to meet 2024 energy efficiency obligations
Victorian energy retailers have surrendered over 6.5 million energy efficiency certificates to meet 2024 energy efficiency obligations. The certificates are valued at over $540 million.*
AER grants a ring-fencing waiver to Ergon Energy for distribution and generation services in isolated networks
On 4 March 2025, the Australian Energy Regulator received a ring-fencing waiver application from Ergon Energy Corporation Limited, to enable Ergon Energy to continue its distribution and generation services in their isolated systems.
Power Factors Unity to manage asset performance for ACEN Australia’s growing portfolio
Power Factors has been selected as ACEN Australia’s renewable energy asset management solution, providing ACEN Australia’s technical asset management team with portfolio intelligence through Unity Asset Performance Management.
