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Utilities

Supernormal profits reveal urgent need for real – not fake – regulation of electricity networks
Amid news of soaring electricity bills, it’s time to act on the clear evidence that regulated networks are monopoly price gouging.
Simon Orme

Oct 13, 2022

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Solar

CEFC joins Cannon-Brookes in funding round for Aussie solar innovator
Federal government green bank backs low-cost solar innovator SunDrive alongside tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes in $21m funding round.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 13, 2022

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Markets

A big shock for the electricity market – but is it a crisis?
Australia’s energy “crisis” is playing out almost entirely according to the system’s design. It’s a salient reminder that we need a complete market re-think.
Jemma Green

Oct 12, 2022

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Cannon-Brookes and AGL spar over board candidates ahead of AGM
“Yet another poor decision,” says Grok Ventures as AGL advises shareholders to vote against Kerry Scott and two other Grok board candidates at upcoming AGM.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 7, 2022

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Smart Energy

Is Australia’s “clean energy” focus adding to its economic and climate problems?
How tunnel vision on switching to renewables is costing Australia dearly by ignoring the vital importance of energy efficiency and productivity.
Alan Pears

Oct 6, 2022

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Offshore wind power plans for Portland Smelter get a federal boost
Alinta Energy’s plan to plug a 1GW offshore wind farm into Victoria’s Portland Aluminium Smelter win ARENA funding to kick off early development activities.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 6, 2022

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Storage

Neoen secures finance for its “virtual” big battery in Canberra
CEFC brings in Infradebt to underwrite Neoen Australia’s 100MW/200MWh Capital Battery, known for its innovative “virtual battery” offtake deal with AGL Energy.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 5, 2022

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Renewables

Supergrids sound great for renewables, but they must be fair and sustainable too
How can we ensure a fair and sustainable transmission transition? Here are 12 recommendations to the federal government’s Rewiring the Nation policy.
Kate Healey & Lu Allan

Oct 5, 2022

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Markets

“Another fail” as Australian energy consumers overcharged by $10 billion
New report reveals flawed regulations have delivered billions of dollars in “supernormal” profits to poles and wires companies, at the expense of consumers.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 5, 2022

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Renewables

NSW hits go on Australia’s biggest shift from coal to renewables
The biggest renewable energy transition plan ever undertaken in Australia gets underway in NSW with launch of Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap and first REZ tender.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 4, 2022

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Markets

Electricity price rule change looms as reports detail an energy market in crisis
Australia’s energy market rule maker supports doubling of administrated electricity price cap as a key consumer protection mechanism in a volatile market.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 30, 2022

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Smart Energy

Project Symphony moves step closer to two-way energy market simulation
WA signs up two new suppliers to Project Symphony, a $35.5 million trial to “orchestrate” customer resources ranging from rooftop solar to hot water systems.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 27, 2022

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