Government, Transition to Renewables, Transmission, Transmission

Contract awarded for WA’s 1.4GW renewable upgrade

Western Power has appointed ACCIONA to deliver key transmission works for WA’s Clean Energy Link – North. The $342 million …
Wind, Wind Projects

Reaching new heights – literally

As the global wind energy industry rapidly evolves, XCMG is leading the charge with a range of cranes designed to …
For Consumers, Funding, Government, National Electricity Market, Renewables, Research

CSIRO shows wind, solar and batteries carry lowest cost

Renewables backed by storage and transmission remain the lowest-cost new-build electricity generation technologies in Australia. The 2024–25 GenCost report was …
For Consumers, For Installers, National Electricity Market, Projects, Solar Projects, Sponsored content

Australian solar market deepens regional divide as battery data looms

The Australian solar market’s regional fragmentation intensified during the second quarter of 2025, with New South Wales experiencing a sharp …
Emissions Reduction, Funding, Government, Transition to Renewables

ARENA backs ZESTY demo to cut steel emissions

Calix has secured $44.9 million from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to build a demonstration plant for its Zero …
Government, Hydro Energy, NSW, Projects, Training

Snowy 2.0 builds powerful pathways

Students have completed a school-based traineeship delivered on-site at Snowy 2.0 in Cooma. Eight Monaro High students have become the …
Government, Projects, Transition to Renewables, Transmission, Transmission

WA signs off on largest grid upgrade in a decade

Western Australia has locked in $342 million in contracts to upgrade the northern South West Interconnected System (SWIS). The funding …
Batteries, Battery Storage, Company Updates, VIC

185 MW system goes live in Victoria’s north-west

Australia’s largest standalone battery in a renewable energy zone is now online, with CPP completing construction of the 185 megawatt (MW) …
Batteries, Battery Storage, Company Updates

Eraring BESS enters final testing phase

Hold point testing is now underway at the Eraring BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), marking a critical step before the …
Company Updates, NSW, Projects, Transmission

Over 1000 towers rise in nation’s biggest transmission project

Australia’s largest transmission project is surging forward in NSW, with over 70 per cent of the eastern alignment of EnergyConnect …