Grid
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Renewable energy batteries on the way for Melbourne suburbs
Four community batteries will store renewable energy, generated from rooftop solar, for use by hundreds of residents living in Alphington, Bellfield, Coburg and Flemington in Victoria. ... -
Battery storage capacity to surpass 400 GWh per year by 2030
Battery storage capacity is projected to surpass 400GWh per year by 2030, representing a ten-fold increase in current yearly additions, according to Rystad Energy modelling. As ... -
Rewiring Australia declares nation’s first ‘electrification budget’
Rewiring Australia has declared $1.6 billion in new spending as Australia’s first ‘electrification budget’. The budget will simultaneously address two of Australia’s biggest challenges, reducing cost ... -
SA Power Networks partners with Neara to transform flood response with digital modelling
SA Power Networks has used state-of-the-art technology to inform, manage and accelerate its response to the River Murray flood event. The electricity distributor partnered with leading ... -
ARENA announces $120 million for community battery roll out
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $120 million in funding that will be made available for Round 1 of the Community Batteries Funding Program. ... -
ESV document looks into mitigating bushfire risk from transmission lines
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has released an information sheet outlining how the risk of bushfire is mitigated across the project lifecycle of an overhead transmission line. ... -
ABB invests in OKTO GRID to digitise, extend electrical assets
ABB has invested in Danish startup, OKTO GRID, to advance the development of technology that will extend the useful life of aging electrical assets in order ... -
AEMC puts forward metering recommendation for smarter energy future
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has recommended a 100% uptake of smart meters by 2030, as part of a suite of reforms putting customers at ... -
ARENA announces funding for grid-scale battery projects
Eight grid-scale battery projects across Australia will receive $176 million in conditional funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). Funded under ARENA’s Large Scale Battery ... -
AEC, ENA: The challenge of extreme weather and maintaining power supply
The peak body for generators and retailers, the Australian Energy Council (AEC), and the peak body for transmission and distribution network operators, Energy Networks Australia (ENA), ...
