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QNI project progressing to improve power flow between states
The Queensland-NSW Interconnector (QNI) upgrade is progressing with the energisation this week of new equipment which will help ensure continuing stability on the electricity grid.
Review launched into delivering major long-term energy transmission projects
The Australian Energy Market Commission has announced it will review how the planning, investment and economic assessment processes for large-scale transmission infrastructure can support a renewable energy future.
Biden’s deputy climate chief calls for “more ambitious effort” from Australia
Johnathan Pershing, United States deputy special presidential envoy on climate and 2IC to Biden climate envoy John Kerry, called for a “more ambitious effort” from Australia in regards to climate change during his keynote interview at the Better Futures Forum this week.
Energy ministers must reject pro-coal, anti-solar policies
The Smart Energy Council has called on all state and territory governments to reject the Morrison Government’s pro-coal, anti-solar policies at the next Energy Ministers’ meeting on 20 August.
Locals sign up to install batteries on Territory homes and businesses
More than 40 Territory organisations have applied to install batteries and solar PV systems on Northern Territoty homes and businesses. The Territory Labor Government is continuing its investment to deliver affordable, clean, reliable and stable energy for Territorians with the continuation of the Home and Business Battery Scheme (HBBS) in 2021-22.
Hay Point powers towards a hydrogen future
The Palaszczuk Government has backed a plan to boost regional jobs and export renewable energy with a proposal for a hydrogen export facility at the Port of Hay Point, south of Mackay.
More Than 300 Tritium Fast Chargers Expected to be Installed Across Australia by Evie Networks
Tritium, a global developer and manufacturer of direct current (“DC”) fast chargers for electric vehicles (“EVs”), today announced it has signed a deal with Evie Networks to install more than 300 of Tritium’s new RTM 50kW fast chargers across Australia.
Risen Energy expands Power Purchase Agreement with BHP to further cut Nickel West’s emissions
Risen Energy has expanded its 10-year renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) for their Merredin Solar Farm from 20MW to 50MW of electricity to BHP’s Nickel West operations.
Jobs, climate at risk as clean energy investment stalls
The latest analysis of the state of clean energy investment in Australia by the Clean Energy Council has revealed a material loss of jobs in the sector due to the increased risk and corresponding slow-down in financial commitments in large-scale renewable projects.
Improving SA solar investment returns
Worried about investing thousands of dollars on solar panels only to receive poor returns from the grid? Engineering researchers at Flinders University have analyzed the best solar energy set-up for residential households in South Australia to achieve maximum return on investment.
