Flexible with fridges: Iconic smallgoods company joins VPP to support grid at times of peak demand
Smallgoods company will join VPP, getting paid to power down its refrigeration units to relieve pressure on the grid at times of peak demand.
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European energy giant commissions its first hybrid solar hydro project
A 48 MW solar farm has been added to an existing hydro power facility to create the first hybrid of its type for one European energy giant.
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Smoke stack at one of Australia’s last oil-fired power stations demolished in controlled explosion
The 110-metre smoke stack for the shuttered Bell Bay power station, one of the last oil-fired generators in the country, has been demolished.
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Fortescue faces new scrap over fence line for its massive Bonney Downs wind project
The owners of a competing renewable energy hub have had a minor court win in their push back against Fortescue's giant 2GW wind project in the Pilbara.
Solar overtakes lignite to keep Germany’s renewable electricity share stable at 55.9 pct in 2025
A boom in solar PV saw output overtake that of lignite power stations and help keep the share of renewables in Germany's grid stable at 55.9 pct in 2025.
New England locals force huge battery project proposal to go before independent panel
Locals who say they overwhelmed by three neighbouring big battery projects force one gigawatt proposal to be reviewed by independent panel.
State government allows just two turbines to be built in small wind project
Developer of small wind project in Victoria only wanted to put up five turbines, but has been allowed just two after a planning permit cut.
Massive 2 GW wind, solar and battery project lands all state planning approvals in breathtaking four months
The wind, solar and battery project secured state and EPA approvals in an astonishing four months.