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AER’s Q3 wholesale report confirms market transition is well underway

AER’s Q3 wholesale report confirms market transition is well underway

The Australian Energy Regulator’s (AER) ‘Wholesale Markets Quarterly Q3’ reveals a number of new records broken.

22 November 2021

Advancing Australia's bioenergy sector

Advancing Australia's bioenergy sector

ARENA has released its Bioenergy Roadmap, which sets out opportunities for government, research institutions and industry collaboration on the emerging sector.

22 November 2021

First hydrogen trial for NSW gas users

First hydrogen trial for NSW gas users

Clean hydrogen is being blended into the gas networks in NSW for the first time under a 2-year trial. Energy infrastructure company Jemena is producing the hydrogen from renewable energy at its $15 million Green Hydrogen Hub.

19 November 2021

Wallumbilla Gas Supply Hub and pipeline capacity trading framework consultation

Wallumbilla Gas Supply Hub and pipeline capacity trading framework consultation

Stakeholder feedback is being sought on a consultation paper on how to increase liquidity and flexibility in east coast gas markets.

15 November 2021

Australian Petroleum Statistics – Issue 302 September 2021

Australian Petroleum Statistics – Issue 302 September 2021

The Australian Petroleum Statistics are available in a new format for easier access and use of official statistics on Australia’s petroleum supply and use

15 November 2021

e-extra November 2021

e-extra November 2021

A monthly round-up of energy news in Australia and around the world, including the latest on households, business, projects and innovation.

12 November 2021

Australia achieves 3 million rooftop solar PV installations

Australia achieves 3 million rooftop solar PV installations

This week Australia reached a milestone of 3 million small-scale solar systems installed on rooftops. The milestone is a cause for celebration within the clean energy sector.

11 November 2021

Funding for renewable hydrogen projects

Funding for renewable hydrogen projects

The Australian Government is providing funding to support 2 major hydrogen projects, in NSW and Queensland.

10 November 2021

Consumers to benefit as AER supports emerging technologies

Consumers to benefit as AER supports emerging technologies

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) is paving the way for a competitive neighbourhood battery market to support the energy transition to renewables. This move follows the release of the AER’s updated Electricity Distribution Ring-fencing Guideline.

04 November 2021

Leadership changes at the Energy Security Board

Leadership changes at the Energy Security Board

Anna Collyer will lead the ESB as it restructures and takes on responsibility for implementing aspects of the electricity market reforms agreed to by Energy Ministers.

29 October 2021

Vale Professor John Ballinger, technical founder of NatHERS

Vale Professor John Ballinger, technical founder of NatHERS

He was the technical founder of the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) and helped establish the Window Energy Rating Scheme.

28 October 2021

AEMO report: Energy prices fell in third quarter despite international pressure

AEMO report: Energy prices fell in third quarter despite international pressure

An increase in available dispatchable generation helped drive power prices lower. This was bolstered by increased rooftop solar.

22 October 2021

Supporting Australia’s biggest electric bus fleet

Supporting Australia’s biggest electric bus fleet

The Australian Government is backing a pilot program that will see 40 new electric buses deployed across Sydney.

21 October 2021

Jobs and construction at Snowy 2.0

Jobs and construction at Snowy 2.0

Production has commenced at the new Snowy 2.0 precast factory in Cooma, where 130,000 concrete segments are being moulded for the pumped-hydro project.

20 October 2021

Australian Petroleum Statistics – Issue 301 August 2021

Australian Petroleum Statistics – Issue 301 August 2021

The August 2021 Australian Petroleum Statistics are now available.

15 October 2021

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