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Markets

Apathy and inconvenience: Why households are slow on demand response
An ARENA-sponsored demand response trial sees strong participation rates amongst large energy users, but apathy and inconvenience see households lag behind.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 10, 2020

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Solar

Western Power taps Schneider for new ‘flexibility’ platform using solar and storage
Western Power to pilot new energy management platform for ‘flexibility services’, boosting renewables penetration and supporting network strength.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 7, 2020

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Utilities

Victoria slashes grid outage risk with record demand response uptake
Record customer participation in demand response cuts risk of blackouts and delivers more than half a million dollars to savvy households, new data shows.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 20, 2020

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AEMC delays demand response mechanism ruling, concedes participation should be expanded
AEMC delays final decision on demand response mechanism but acknowledges both large and small energy users should participate in a ‘two-way’ energy market.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 5, 2019

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Markets

Schott says “two-sided” market turning energy sector on its head
ESB chair Kerry Schott says two-sided market – driven by demand response and distributed solar and storage – will require complete reform of NEM.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 26, 2019

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Smart Energy

Capacity market will act as a fossil fuel subsidy, Australian regulators warned
Australian regulators told to learn from the UK example, and avoid shifting to a ‘capacity market’ that acts as a subsidy for fossil fuel generators.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 24, 2019

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Commentary

TAI slams retailer objections to wholesale demand response reforms
AEMC to hear from energy market participants as debate over demand response mechanism ramps up ahead of final rule determination.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 6, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Demand response battle pits old power against new, with consumers in the middle
A power struggle is brewing between Australia’s energy incumbents and advocates for market reform over what will be one of the most important components of Australia’s future grid – wholesale demand response.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 26, 2019

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Commentary

GreenSync lands UK deal for major demand response project
GreenSync secures landmark deal to deploy its demand response software into British electricity market, in what could be the “world’s most advanced” network control system.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 25, 2019

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Smart Energy

ARENA tips nearly $10m into distributed energy projects, pilots
Five projects and 7 studies aimed at boosting integration of distributed energy resources on Australia’s grid have won total of $9.6m funding from Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 11, 2019

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Markets

AEMC flags plan to lower costs, improve efficiency of demand response
Energy consumer advocates note “welcome changes” in draft determination proposing “enhancements” to emergency demand response mechanism.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 7, 2019

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Smart Energy

NSW proposes 200MW virtual power plant, in bid to bolster grid
NSW looks to create 200MW virtual power plant, suggesting homes with solar and smart storage can earn up to $1,000 a year by providing services at times of grid stress in heatwaves.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 14, 2018

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