Does renewable electricity raise or lower electricity prices? There is more to this question than meets the eye: are prices lower before or after renewable subsidies are recovered, how has variability
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The people have spoken…and it’s time to start listening
The Victorian election result should be a warning to all political parties that voters expect a strong clean energy policy in the upcoming NSW election, the Clean Energy Council said in releasing a package
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Happy birthday, SA’s big battery, and many happy returns (of your recyclable parts)
A year ago today, Tesla’s big battery in South Australia began dispatching power to the state’s grid, one day ahead of schedule. By most accounts, the world’s largest lithium-ion battery has been
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Delivering energy storage in SA
ARENA has recently announced an agreement with the South Australia Government that could help deliver energy storage projects in the state. The $50 million Grid Scale Storage Fund (GSSF) will help accelerate
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Grattan on Friday: Labor’s energy policy is savvy – now is it scare-proof?
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Demand management trial set for national roll-out
A demand management trial using AI to shift energy usage to different times of day will be rolled out nationally, after a successful trial with South Australian commercial and industrial customers found
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Good to go in Gannawarra
ARENA has jointly announced that the second of two grid scale batteries funded with the Victorian Government has been completed in Gannawarra.
The 25 MW / 50 MWh Gannawarra Energy Storage System (GESS)
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The long goodbye to coal has begun
Thermal coal is fated for long-term structural decline and energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are increasing despite the Paris targets, are key take-outs in the International Energy Agency’s World
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The new electric vehicle highway is a welcome gear shift, but other countries are still streets ahead
Perhaps buoyed by a 67% increase in the sale of electric cars in Australia last year – albeit coming off a low base – the federal government this month announced a A$6 million funding injection for
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Shoalhaven Pumped Hydro Scheme
ARENA has recently announced $2 million in funding for Origin Energy to assess the feasibility of expanding the Shoalhaven Pumped Hydro Scheme.
According to ARENA, if the $6.8 million full feasibility
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