Lily D'Amrbosio

Storage

Shell and Macquarie’s Eku begin early works on big battery in Melbourne
Shell and Eku Energy kick off early works at the Rangebank big battery to be built on the outskirts of Melbourne.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 28, 2023

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Storage

Australia’s biggest battery officially opened, 12 months after contract awarded
Australia’s biggest battery – and one of the biggest in the world – officially opened near Geelong, just 12 months after contract signed.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 8, 2021

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Victorian Government

Victoria solar rebate delivers an extra 1GW of rooftop installations
Victorian government’s Solar Homes program notches up new milestone, with the rooftop solar capacity installed under the scheme passing 1 gigawatt.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 19, 2021

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Storage

Australia’s biggest battery discharges at full capacity for first time
Australia’s biggest battery discharges at full capacity for first time, suggesting it will be ready in time for the peak summer period.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 12, 2021

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Battery

Tesla Megapacks lifted into place at Australia’s biggest battery project
Neoen confirms that Australia’s biggest battery project is midway through construction near Geelong as Tesla Megapacks are lifted into place.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 8, 2021

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Hydrogen

Victoria considers pumping green hydrogen into gas mains
The Victorian government will consider mixing carbon-free green hydrogen with natural gas to reduce dependence on gas for heating and cooking.
James Fernyhough

May 13, 2021

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Coal

Running the numbers on Victoria’s climate plan – the leader in state climate action
Victoria has raised its climate ambition – but has it raised it far enough? There seems to be plenty of low hanging fruit left strangely unpicked.
Ketan Joshi

May 3, 2021

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Coal

Victoria and AEMO welcome certainty of Yallourn’s early exit, as Taylor stokes fears
AEMO, the state government and industry welcome early notice of Yallourn closure, with only Angus Taylor warning of dire consequences.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 10, 2021

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Governments

Victoria says new transmission vital as second wind and solar tender attracts “strong” interest
D’Ambrosio says VRET2 will be formally launched in “coming weeks”, although investors concerned about network capacity and connection risk.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 4, 2020

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