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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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Utilities

NSW seeks to thread a path for renewable “backbone” through Hunter Valley
NSW threads a path in and around Hunter Valley mines and wineries as it seeks to build a major new “backbone” for transporting wind and solar into major demand areas.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 21, 2023

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Featured

“A stand still:” Cannon-Brookes calls on AGL to move a lot faster to green energy
Cannon-Brookes says AGL’s targets for the green energy transition are hopelessly inadequate, and will reward senior executives with bonuses just for “standing still.”
Giles Parkinson

Nov 21, 2023

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Featured

Tesla reveals plan to be Australian energy retailer and “disrupt traditional incumbents”
Tesla reveals details of its plan to take on traditional utility incumbents in Australia by focusing on household and business packages that combine rooftop PV, electric cars and battery storage.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 16, 2023

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Coal

Australia’s biggest coal grid is running short of spinning machines
Market operator has to put out call for more synchronous generation as the number of coal units operating fell to record lows. More grid forming battery inverters might be needed.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 16, 2023

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New blow to fossil gas as regulator shifts death spiral risk to new connections
Households in Victoria could soon be required to pay up front for a new connection to the gas network to defray cost of stranded assets for other users.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 15, 2023

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AEMO prepares for extreme El Nino summer, but at least it has more battery storage
AEMO warns of long hot summer as it seeks more resources in the case of fires, storms and heat that could cause failures in generation and transmission. But it has a lot more big batteries.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 15, 2023

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Wind

Wind and solar projects face hefty new fees as NSW seeks to accelerate planning process
Wind and solar farm developers to face new fees that will deliver more than $400 million of community benefits in bid to fast-track stalled planning approvals.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 14, 2023

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Solar

Flattening the solar duck: Why households should also face negative export tariffs
Should we panic about negative electricity prices, or – as one industry expert argues – embrace them as an indispensable part of a two-sided market?
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 13, 2023

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