Reforms to Australia's electricity market are too important to be delayed, writes Dan Cass.
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NSW renewable energy zone carrot attracts 27GW of solar, wind and storage proposals
Developers of solar, wind and storage projects have shown keen enthusiasm for Kean's NSW renewable energy zone.
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Australia has failed miserably on energy efficiency – and government figures hide the truth
Better energy efficiency lowers electricity bills, manages energy demand and helps the climate. Unfortunately, Australia is going nowhere on this cheap, simple measure, writes Hugh Saddler.
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Power to the people: why demand response for big users is a bonus for the rest of us
The wholesale demand response mechanism is a breakthrough for all consumers, writes AEMC acting executive general manager of retail and wholesale markets Michael Bradley. If the NEM could speak, it too would offer a sigh of gratitude.
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Peer-to-peer trading requires tweaks to pay off: Power Ledger
Peer-to-peer energy trading requires policy and regulatory tweaks if consumers are to benefit, a trial in Perth shows.
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We must kick coal, and here’s how we’ll do it: Australia Institute
A transition out of thermal coal is going to occur, but there is a way to make it painless for Australia.
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Modelling a solution to Alice Springs’ energy woes
A winner in the government’s recent funding round for microgrids is looking at storage to help the town run on 50% renewables.
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Monford Group delivers 132MW Merredin Solar Farm, WA’s largest
The 132MW Merredin Solar Farm – the largest in Western Australia – is about to be connected to the grid. Project builder Monford Group takes EcoGeneration through the process.
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Demand Response Rule Change: Electricity market competition will reduce prices, help with summer heatwaves
Demand response rule change welcomed by industry and consumer groups.
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Little spinner … mini wind turbine catches $400,000 in funding
A wind turbine developed at the University of Newcastle, NSW, is attracting attention with a simple solution for out-of-reach applications.
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