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“A big problem:” Big battery developer says cancelling transmission links as bad as delaying coal closures

Panelists at energy summit in Sydney warn the impact of losing bipartisan support for big…

13 October 2026

Coal country battery project that earned ire of state MPs joins queue for federal environmental approval

A four-hour big battery proposed for construction in state's south-east is seeking a federal green…

13 October 2026

Huge four-hour battery secures final approval to become one of biggest in state

The Octopus Investments battery has approval for up to 2 GWh, making it one of…

13 October 2026

“Doesn’t make sense:” Australia’s biggest power generator not interested in new coal-fired power plants

AGL chief nixes the idea that the company would ever be building coal-fired power stations…

13 October 2026

One of Australia’s oldest wind farms given new lease on life as turbines “repowered” after storm damage

One of Australia’s oldest continuously working wind farms, and a vital ingredient of a world-leading…

13 October 2026

Solar robotics innovators win Arena funding to build manufacturing plants on Australian soil

New funding will help establish manufacturing facilities for two automated technologies – robots that install…

13 October 2026