Australia

JERA Nex bp's Blue Mackerel offshore wind project secures Major Project Status

The 1 GW project is set to power up to 750,000 Victorian homes annually by 2032.
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Neoen commences construction of 305 MW Western Downs Battery Stage 3

Grid-forming batteries help reduce Queensland's reliance on costly coal and gas generators.
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TagEnergy and Snowy Hydro ink 15-year deal for 600 MWh battery

Virtual tolling grants Snowy Hydro battery capacity without construction or capital burden.
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Australian gas demand weakens as LNG exports fall to four year low

Looking ahead, IEEFA said gas faces a mixed future in Asia’s power mix.
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Squadron Energy secures $1b financing for Clarke Creek Wind Farm

Clarke Creek Wind Farm will generate over 1 GW of green energy, powering 700,000 homes.

AGL breaks ground on 500MW battery project in Tomago

The 500 MW, 2000 MWh Tomago battery will improve grid reliability by 2027.

Do coal breakdowns threaten Australia's energy reliability and prices?

Replacing unreliable coal with renewables and storage protects households from price volatility.

Australia invests $151m to reduce solar import reliance

This will help expand the state’s supply chain capabilities.

Snowy Hydro bags wind and energy storage deals in Australia

The wind and power storage projects will commence operations in 2029 and 2027, respectively.

AMPYR Australia ink $300m deal for Bulabul battery energy storage

The agreement includes a capacity swap of up to 120 MW.

Renewables to account for 73.3% of Aussie power generation by 2035

However, challenges may delay its 82% RE target by 2030.

ACEnergy secures approval for amended development application for 500 MW battery project

The company will also deliver a benefit-sharing fund over the project lifecycle.

Australia rolls out financial relief for offshore wind projects

The relief includes reduction of fees to apply for a research and demonstration licence.