Essential Energy Archives - Renew Economy

Utilities

Are renewable zones solving solar and wind grid connection problems? Or making them worse?
A new survey suggests grid connections aren’t the bogeyman they once were — but they’re still taking too long.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 18, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Kraken extends reach into Australia through first-of-a-kind partnership with network owner
The new deal marks the launch of Kraken Distribution, which extends the platform’s market reach beyond retail and generation and into the sphere of network companies.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 22, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Faster, fairer, cheaper: Regional network says renewables gap could be filled quickly, if the rules allowed
Essential Energy says it could connect more than 8GW of large-scale renewables “right now” using the existing NSW electricity distribution network. But the rules prevent it from doing so.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 14, 2024

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Battery

New Aussie battery company aims at community storage and EV charging
eLumina is taking advantage of being in a later wave of battery and charging hopefuls, using the knowledge of collapsed Tritium and Freewire.
Rachel Williamson

May 29, 2024

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