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Press Releases

AusNet services to develop terminal station for Pacific Hydro’s crowlands wind farm
AusNet Services announces today that agreement has been secured with Pacific Hydro to develop a new transmission connection for the 80 MW Crowlands Wind Farm project in the Pyrenees Shire Council in western Victoria, near Avoca.
AusNet Services

Jan 25, 2018

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Storage

Consumers to displace fossil fuels as biggest supplier of energy
Network operator Ausnet says consumers will provide nearly half of their electricity needs, surpassing fossil fuels as the biggest supplier to the grid.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 16, 2017

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Markets

Ausnet, and the case for a rethink on who pays for new grid connections
The results for Ausnet underline case for a rethink on who should pay for new grid connections. This would force a proper consideration of distributed generation at the time the network extension is built.
David Leitch

May 24, 2017

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Utilities

Network owner Ausnet sees grid dominated by wind and solar
Victoria’s biggest network operator says future grid will be dominated by wind and solar, with some communities looking at 100% renewables options.
Giles Parkinson

May 16, 2017

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Networks and retailers fight for solar + storage market, and energy future
Network operators are getting excited about the possibilities of solar and storage, and see their future in providing full service plans to consumers. This terrifies gentailers, who argue network monopolies should be ring-fenced from the market. It promises to be a huge battle.
Giles Parkinson

May 19, 2016

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