Construction Begins on Tomago Battery Amid Talks to Support Aluminium Smelter
Federal government engages with Tomago Aluminium to secure renewable energy supply, addressing challenges faced by smelters in Australia.
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Agile Energy Secures Investment for 200 MW Solar and Battery Projects
Agile Energy receives strategic backing from Five V Capital and CEFC to enhance its C&I solar and battery initiatives across Australia.
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Can Big Batteries Replace Spinning Machines in Grid Management?
Exploring the potential of grid-forming batteries to maintain grid stability as Australia transitions to renewable energy sources.
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Rooftop Solar Installations Surge in 2025 Amid Battery Boom
Rooftop solar installations hit record levels in 2025, driven by battery adoption and government incentives, marking significant growth across Australia.
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Sunshot Program Funds Solar Panel Manufacturing in Australia
The Sunman Group receives $171 million to establish a solar panel manufacturing plant in New South Wales, boosting local jobs and renewable energy production.
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Are Households the Key to Energy Transition? SwitchedOn Podcast Insights
Australia faces renewable energy challenges. Craig Memery discusses household roles, demand flexibility, and the importance of energy efficiency in the transition.
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South Australia Achieves 100% Wind and Solar Energy for a Week
South Australia has surpassed 100% net renewables for a week, marking a significant milestone in its renewable energy journey.
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Western Australia Achieves 100% Demand with Solar and Wind Power
Western Australia’s isolated grid reached 100% demand with solar and wind, supported by batteries, marking a significant milestone in renewable energy.
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Australia’s Largest Solar-Battery Hybrid Project Expands Power Capacity
Ark Energy’s Richmond Valley project increases battery capacity to 475 MW while reducing solar panel footprint, enhancing renewable energy efforts in New South Wales.
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AEMO’s Warning on Eraring and Yallourn Closures
AEMO emphasizes energy security over access as Australia transitions to renewables, urging investment in key technologies before coal plant closures.
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Big Batteries Surpass Solar in World’s Largest Isolated Grid
Western Australia’s grid now relies more on battery dispatch than solar, achieving over 20% penetration during peak demand.
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Surge in Rooftop Solar PV Installs Expected Amid Battery Rebate and Cyclone Damage
Rooftop solar PV installations in Australia are projected to rise despite recent declines, driven by battery rebates and cyclone-related replacements.
