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Month: May 2025

D M Woe

Posted on by Angela Vumbaca

In this Weekly Dispatch:

  1. The AER released the final DMO for the upcoming financial year, with NSW receiving the greatest increase between 8%-9%.
  2. The Port Kembla Energy Terminal will stay in “care and maintenance” mode until mid-2027, after a reassessment of customer needs and updated projections from AEMO.
  3. Demand for energy-efficient homes is increasing, and they are receiving premium prices.
  4. Viva Energy gets approval for Geelong LNG terminal.
  5. Community-owned wind farms are emerging in Australia and growing.
  6. Podcast of the week: Let Me Sum Up chat about China’s emissions and Australia’s global renewable opportunities.

Under the Bridge

Posted on by Angela Vumbaca

In this Weekly Dispatch:

  1. AEMO releases the Draft 2025 Electricity Network Options Report.
  2. CHOICE files energy retailer ‘super complaint’ with the ACCC.
  3. The damage bill from a truck crash carrying a wind turbine on a major Queensland highway is expected to cost tens of millions of dollars.
  4. The ABC reports on the rise of data centres and their energy challenges.
  5. The concerns of environment groups challenging a major Woodside gas proposal off the Western Australia coast have been formally rejected.
  6. Snowy Hydro workers strike for 24hrs over pay and working conditions.
  7. ACCC proposes to allow collaboration between energy providers.
  8. Podcast of the week:  Columbia Energy Exchange chat about achieving energy equity.

EVolution

Posted on by Angela Vumbaca

In this Weekly Dispatch:

  1. Chinese demand pushes global EV sales to 20 per cent of market share.
  2. Ergon plans Queensland’s first microgrid to operate during outages.
  3. Review finds that TasNetworks were not equipped to handle a storm event in 2024.
  4. The conversation discusses incinerator projects in Australia.
  5. AGL and Risen Energy finish construction on Australia’s first HJT Solar Farm.
  6. Wind developers are now offering neighbours payments to ease community tension.
  7. Podcast of the week:  AEMO On Air chat about the Q1 2025 Quarterly Energy Dynamics (QED) report.

Liquid Assets

Posted on by Angela Vumbaca

In this Weekly Dispatch:

  1. Ten renewable energy projects have been given the green light to connect to the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone.
  2. Origin Energy is expanding into regional Queensland, introducing competition.
  3. AGL acquires Upper Hunter pumped hydro projects.
  4. Queensland introduces planning changes for large-scale solar projects with developers required to conduct social impact assessments.
  5. The BOM has reported on rainfall deficiency, with water storages for Adelaide and Perth below 40% full.
  6. Podcast of the week:  Columbia Energy Exchange chats about Canada’s election and its progress with the energy transition.

Power Trip

Posted on by Angela Vumbaca

In this Weekly Dispatch:

  1. The AEC summarises the renewable energy policies ahead of the election.
  2. Tens of millions of people across Spain and Portugal experienced a massive blackout.
  3. AEMO released the LOR framework report for January – March 2025.
  4. Energy Insights released a blog post on DER integration from the perspective of different DNSPs.
  5. AusNet completes Australian first live powerline transfer – an existing energised 500kV powerline has been diverted into a terminal station while live.
  6. Podcast of the week:  Let Me Sum up chat about every party’s climate election policies
  7. Video of the week: HydroTas shows us the inner workings of a Hydropower machine.

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