With (bottom-up driven) Fuel Rationing underway, and speculation about possible top-down mandates as soon as tomorrow's National Cabinet meeting, we outline some ways that liquid fuels help to support the National Electricity Market.
For several reasons (including thoughts on Energy Security with the War in the Middle East) we take an updated and deeper trended look at coal unit starts.
Legal bid to overturn state approval of a NSW wind project ends with a whimper, after the council behind the court proceedings agreed to drop the case.
Powerlink is conducting a 12-month trial using weather stations and sensors along 200km of high-voltage transmission lines between Palmwoods and Woolooka to gather real-time weather data and determine dynamic line ratings—the maximum safe electric...
A "strategically vital" BESS gets waved through federal environmental queue, while also reapplying for state approvals under the new LNP rules.
Fluence is seeing fewer requests for two hour batteries as developers jump on lucrative longer evening peak. Data centres are also in focus.
The latest gas market outlook is less of a temporary supply-gap reprieve and more the start of the fastest energy transition in history, underpinned by electrification.
While the world reels from interruption to crude oil supply chains, a new International Energy Agency report shows clean energy technology manufacturing supply chains are at risk, largely due to the world's reliance on China's advanced manufacturi...
An initial overview of the Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) 2026 that has been released today. The post AEMO Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO): Decreases in forecast gas shortfalls appeared first on WattClarity.
Several recent conversations with different people prompted a look at the (under commissioning) Wambo Wind Farm via the GSD2025 and our Software.
A prototype wind turbine using "self-erecting" tower technology is running at full capacity, ahead of joining a "proof-of-concept" project in the Pilbara this year.
Third-party owned batteries will start providing system strength services to the NSW transmission network this year, underpinning Transgrid’s plan to keep the ‘heartbeat’ of the grid strong at the lowest possible cost for consumers.
Ratings agency warns of downgrades for Snowy Hydro, saying budget for Snowy 2.0 soon to be exhausted, and with more delays and cost overruns for Hunter gas.
Senate inquiry uncovers countless instances where misinformation – and often disinformation – is affecting public opinion on everything from wind farms and whales to electric vehicles and batteries.
Government seeks expressions of interest to partner in delivering at least three new synchronous condensers in state's coal heartland.
The Andrew Forrest-chaired group has long had green ambitions. Many have not come off.
Delays in coal power station closures and a wave of battery storage projects have cut expected demand for gas, helping ease the imminent threat of a shortfall.
Nine batteries totalling nine gigawatts shortlisted to provide heartbeat of the grid in major turning point for the management of Australia's grid.
Electrification and Australia's boom in big batteries have helped to push out forecast gas shortfalls by another year to 2030, AEMO says.
Giant aluminium smelter will be among first in world to be powered by wind and solar after Rio Tinto landed $2 billion lifeline from federal and state governments, The post “A slam dunk:” Rio Tinto gets $2 billion lifeline to shift massive smelter...