Latest news from the Australian energy industry - Energy Magazine
Breaking news from the Australian energy industry, covering company and personnel movements, policy developments and project updates. The planning modification for the Hunter Power Project (HPP) has been amended, and the power station is expected to... Stanwell has joined forces with a global pumped hydro operator to purchase the Cressbrook ...
The latest gas industry news - Energy Magazine
Sep 19, 2024 · AEMO has released its latest gas market outlook for Australia’s east coast, which has forecast a gap in supply... Fire at Queensland Gas Pipeline cuts off Gladstone supply. A fire has broken out near Bauhinia Downs, Queensland, at Jemena’s Queensland Gas Pipeline (QGP). 6 March update Jemena... Flexibility the key to tackling gas industry ...
AEMO ISP 2024: a roadmap to net zero - Energy Magazine
Mar 1, 2024 · AEMO’s Draft 2024 Integrated System Plan (ISP) is a roadmap for the energy transition of the National Electricity Market (NEM) over the course of the next 20 years, in line with government policies to reach a net zero economy by 2050. The plan outlines the lowest-cost pathway of essential generation, storage and transmission infrastructure to ...
The latest electricity industry news - Energy Magazine
Breaking news and features relating to Australia's electricity industry, with commentary from leading journalists and experts.
Building Australia’s offshore wind industry - Energy Magazine
1 day ago · Compared to China, the southern offshore regions of Australia have more abundant wind energy resources, with an average annual wind energy density approximately 200 W/m² higher than China’s 300 W/m². “I believe we are well positioned to support the offshore wind industry,” Dr Chow said. “However, given the unprecedented scale of ...
AEMC report centres consumers in energy transition
1 day ago · Image: Halfpoint/shutterstock.com. The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has released a new report exploring how Australia can centre consumers during the energy transition. The inaugural report, A consumer-focused net zero energy system, serves as a strategic guide for the AEMC in prioritising its work program within the broader ...
Top stories from 2021 - Energy Magazine
Dec 20, 2021 · Here, we look back at five of 2021’s most read news stories. In March, Eco Energy World (EEW) announced a major project that is set to position Australia as a world leader in the development of green hydrogen. The group proposed to combine a planned 300MW solar farm in Raglan, Queensland, with a 200MW hydrogen plant which will produce 33,000 ...
WA big battery makes headway - Energy Magazine
Oct 8, 2024 · A A. Collie BESS. Synergy’s $1.6 billion Collie BESS (battery energy storage system) has reached a key milestone, with the first battery units now installed. The Collie BESS is schedule to be connected to the grid in 2025, and once complete will provide 500MW of power and 2000MW/h of storage. That means the battery will be able to power ...
Report: skilled workers urgently needed for energy transition
Sep 30, 2024 · A new report from the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has warned that skills shortages could threaten Australia’s clean energy transformation. The report, delivered in collaboration with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), leveraged a study facilitated by the RACE for 2030 ...
Australia hits massive global solar milestone - Energy Magazine
Feb 17, 2022 · Australia has reached a significant solar milestone with 25GW of solar now installed nationwide, and the country now boasting the most solar per capita in the world – according to new research from the Australian Photovoltaics Institute (APVI). Australia remains in the top ten countries worldwide for annual growth and total solar ...