AEMC Archives - Page 7 of 11 - Renew Economy

AEMC approves landmark demand response mechanism, rejects calls for delay
AEMC approves demand response mechanism for wholesale market, one of the most fundamental changes to NEM design in decades, rejecting calls for delays.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 11, 2020

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AEMO pushes for minimum standards for solar, battery storage and EVs
AEMO seeks powers to impose minimum standards for rooftop solar, battery storage and EVs in an effort to create a single, nationally consistent set of rules.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 1, 2020

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Networks can now replace costly poles and wires with solar and storage micro-grids
AEMC sets new rules to open up the option of stand alone power systems to remote and fringe-of-grid communities as network alternative.
Michael Mazengarb

May 28, 2020

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AEMC to fast-track ruling on proposed delay to five-minute settlements
AEMC seeks views on proposed introduction of five-minute settlement rule change, as regulators focus on Covid-19 response.
Michael Mazengarb & Giles Parkinson

May 14, 2020

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Fossil fuel incumbents push to delay another crucial energy market reform
Crucial National Electricity Market reforms face delays under pressure from large incumbent fossil fuel generators using Covid-19 as a cover to stymie progress.
Michael Mazengarb

May 11, 2020

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AEMC makes frequency response mandatory for all generators, renewables to be hit with costs
AEMC signs off on new mandatory requirements for all NEM participants to provide frequency response services, despite concerns that it will disproportionately burden wind and solar projects.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 27, 2020

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Video meeting of energy ministers adds to growing schism as investment plunges
Clean energy industry pushes for new measures to address 50 per cent slump in new investment, as schism grows between states and federal government on energy.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 18, 2020

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AEMC appoints Queensland energy bureaucrat Benn Barr as new chief executive
A senior Queensland bureaucrat will take on the leadership of the chief energy market rulemaker, as the new chief executive of the AEMC.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 16, 2020

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Policy & Planning

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.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 12, 2020

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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.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 12, 2020

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Clean Energy Council slams AEMC on MLF decision, says it will undermine investment
CEC says decision to retain marginal loss factors will further undermine investor confidence in clean energy generation.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 28, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Opportunity or electric car crash? AEMC calls for energy roadmap to EV future
Australian Energy Market Commission calls on industry to consider how it will best cater to – and harness the opportunities of – battery electric vehicles.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 20, 2020

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