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Australian Petroleum Statistics – January 2023

Australian Petroleum Statistics – January 2023

The latest Australian Petroleum Statistics are now available.

15 March 2023

Energy efficiency grants for small and medium enterprises

Energy efficiency grants for small and medium enterprises

$16 million worth of grants valued between $10,000 to $25,000 are available for small and medium businesses to monitor energy use, upgrade or replace existing equipment.

06 March 2023

Dynamically managing hot water systems in SA

Dynamically managing hot water systems in SA

ARENA funding to develop Hot Water Control Load demand management will allow AGL Energy to dynamically manage hot water systems in South Australia via their smart meters.

28 February 2023

Hunter offshore renewable energy infrastructure: have your say

Hunter offshore renewable energy infrastructure: have your say

The Australian Government is seeking your feedback on future offshore renewable energy projects in a proposed area of the Pacific Ocean region.

27 February 2023

New energy apprenticeships to power Australia's path to net zero

New energy apprenticeships to power Australia's path to net zero

The Australian Government's commitment to net zero emissions gets a significant boost with the launch of the New Energy Apprenticeships program.

21 February 2023

Grants to help small and medium enterprises improve energy efficiency

Grants to help small and medium enterprises improve energy efficiency

The Australian Government will soon be launching a new grants program to support small and medium enterprises to become more energy efficient, ease pressure on their energy bills and reduce emissions.

21 February 2023

AER Wholesale markets quarterly Q4 2022

AER Wholesale markets quarterly Q4 2022

Wholesale gas and electricity prices are down from Q2 and Q3 2022 levels but remained historically high compared to previous Q4s.

17 February 2023

Australian Petroleum Statistics – December 2022

Australian Petroleum Statistics – December 2022

The Australian Petroleum Statistics for December are now available.

15 February 2023

National Battery Strategy – have your say

National Battery Strategy – have your say

Feedback is sought on boosting Australia’s battery industries.

06 February 2023

Energy sector survey to map future jobs

Energy sector survey to map future jobs

Over 60,000 clean energy jobs could be created in Australia by 2025. The Australian Energy Employment Report (AEER) survey will engage directly with employers via an online questionnaire.

01 February 2023

Australian Petroleum Statistics – November 2022

Australian Petroleum Statistics – November 2022

The Australian Petroleum Statistics for November are now available.

17 January 2023

Rewiring the Nation deal to fast-track clean energy jobs and security in NSW

Rewiring the Nation deal to fast-track clean energy jobs and security in NSW

The Australian Government and the NSW Government have announced a landmark deal to connect NSW’s Renewable Energy Zones and plug Snowy 2.0 into the grid.

22 December 2022

The Riverina, a focal point in the energy transformation

The Riverina, a focal point in the energy transformation

The Walla Walla solar farm transaction marks an important contribution to the decarbonisation of the electricity sector as Australia pursues 82% renewable energy generation by 2030.

21 December 2022

ARENA backs 8 grid-scale batteries worth $2.7 billion

ARENA backs 8 grid-scale batteries worth $2.7 billion

These projects represent a tenfold increase in grid-forming electricity storage capacity currently operational in the National Electricity Market.

19 December 2022

Improving the energy efficiency of lighting in Australia

Improving the energy efficiency of lighting in Australia

The Australian Government is hosting a consultation process that is considering how to improve lighting energy efficiency.

15 December 2022

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