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Renewable energy sources contributed six times more power to Australia’s electricity grid over the 2020-21 summer than gas, according to new research which calls the federal government’s gas expansion plan into question.
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Victoria’s largest coal-fired power station will close in 2028, four years ahead of schedule, with its operators citing a rapid shift to renewable energy as the key reason.
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AGL has shortlisted two major global energy storage companies to supply a huge battery system alongside its Torrens Island power station that will be more than twice the size of Tesla’s original 100 megawatt ‘Big Battery’ commissioned in the state’s Mid North in 2017.
A push for clean energy to cut bills and greenhouse gas emissions is putting the future of natural gas production and consumption in Australia under pressure, argue Madeline Taylor and Susan M Park.
Powerful blue collar unions are urging Labor to show greater unity on energy policy by strongly supporting coal and gas.
South Australia will be disconnected from the national electricity grid for up to two weeks after damage to transmission lines in Victoria.
Australians are urged to shop around to save money on spiralling electricity bills. But a comprehensive survey of Victorian customers shows that the savings are minimal, and reinforces that the market is now so complex that finding the cheapest deals is a challenge, argues Bruce Mountain.
