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Gas in eastern Australia – clearly, a declining industry
A look at the numbers shows that in eastern Australia, gas demand is going nowhere - for a whole bunch of reasons, including costs, climate and competition.
Australian Federal Government Coronavirus Governments Insight Resource Efficiency Smart Energy
Planning for the unknown: Lessons for energy sector from Covid-19
The current structure and governance of the electricity market in Australia is not fit for purpose to meet known and unknown challenges.
Community Power Coronavirus Interviews Smart Energy
A brave new digital world – my first weekend of social connection in isolation
Coronavirus or COVID-19 is reshaping the way we connect. But it doesn't mean we can't connect.
The relatively unpredictable nature of cloud formation causes short-term variability of solar PV output. There are several ways this can be managed.
Australian Federal Government Climate Governments Markets Smart Energy
Climate change taking toll on reliable electricity supply, industry panel says
AEMC Reliability Panel says climate change making reliable electricity supply more difficult, but that emerging technologies like battery storage will help address these challenges.
Governments Markets Smart Energy Victorian Government
AEMC approves Victoria’s request to go it alone on energy reliability reform
AEMC approves request from Victoria for 'enhanced RERT' powers to allow AEMO to secure multi-year emergency electricity supply contracts.
Governments Markets News & Commentary NSW Government Smart Energy Victorian Government
Victoria energy efficiency market rides wave of optimism, NSW hopes to follow
After an eye-watering rally, VEEC market settles in mid $30s awaiting government's response. Meanwhile, a waiting game of sorts is also playing out north of the border.
micro-grids Renewables Smart Energy Wave
Carnegie looks to boost CETO 6 wave power efficiency, reliability and smarts
A sparsely-worded half-year results statement says Carnegie is continuing to progress its CETO 6 wave energy technology, with "innovation opportunities" and smart controls.
Battery Electric Vehicles Markets Renewables Rooftop PV Smart Energy Solar Storage
Australia’s first detailed database on household solar, batteries and EVs goes live
Australian Energy Market Operator launching nation’s first detailed database of rooftop solar, battery storage, electric vehicles and other consumer-owned resources.
Governments News & Commentary Smart Energy Solar
Energy efficiency vs under-consuming – the difference can be deadly
The easiest way to reduce your electricity bill is to reduce your consumption. But what if switching off could be a lethal decision?
