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Ministers put consumer energy on agenda. Is this a turning point or Groundhog Day?
State and federal energy ministers agree to develop a national roadmap for customer‑owned energy resources – from rooftop solar to electric vehicles. Is this a win?
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 27, 2023

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AGL to trial tool to manage flexible energy loads at airport, supermarkets and warehouse
Arena announces $864,000 in funding for AGL to develop and trial a forecasting tool to help industry to supply dynamic load flexing in the network.
Jacinta Bowler

Nov 23, 2023

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Commentary

Bowen has put a rocket under big renewables. Small-scale market must be next
This is exactly the kind of bold policy needed to rapidly transform Australia’s energy market while ensuring reliability and affordability. Can we apply it to consumer energy, too?
Tim Buckley & AM Jonson

Nov 23, 2023

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Storage

Chinchilla big battery connects to the grid near Australia’s biggest coal unit
One of a suite of new big batteries to soon join the grid in Queensland has been registered and officially connected, with work on commissioning to start soon.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 23, 2023

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Featured

Bowen dumps RET for 32GW of auctions in massive policy shift to supercharge renewables
Chris Bowen will let the long-standing renewable energy target die, choosing instead a massive auction program seeking 32GW of new capacity to meet 82 pct renewable target.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 22, 2023

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Solar

Twenty-five billion reasons for ministers to support urgent consumer energy reform
Australians have invested $25 billion in solar and batteries, with plenty more to come. We need policy and regulations to complement the investment.
Roger Wilkins

Nov 22, 2023

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Storage

Denmark’s CIP unveils 480MWh battery as part of big storage push in Australia
Danish energy giant CIP unveils its first big battery – the biggest in South Australia – as it launches a major storage investment push in Australia.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 22, 2023

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Coal

Liddell to host giant battery after AGL and Akaysha win Australia’s biggest capacity tender
BlackRock’s Akaysha to build Australia’s biggest four hour battery, and AGL to install a huge battery at Liddell after winning tender to fill gap from Eraring closure.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 22, 2023

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Utilities

Network super profits cost consumers up to $400 a year, and slow the shift to renewables
Report finds excessive supernormal profits are becoming the norm for Australia’s regulated networks, harming power affordability and diverting billions from the energy transition.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 22, 2023

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The eye-watering payments being made to big batteries to squash huge solar duck
Neoen’s huge Collie battery could be paid more than $100 million a year to help squash solar duck curve in world’s biggest isolated grid, but state-owned battery will get paid much less.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 21, 2023

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