6+ hour, 13+ min ago  (402+ words) A South Australian retirement village has eliminated electricity costs at its community centre after installing a large-scale battery energy storage system, providing a blueprint for how retirement communities can shield residents from rising energy prices. Woodbridge Retirement Village, a not-for-profit…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (997+ words) At 22-years-old, Jacinta Fitzgerald, Grid Connections Engineering Intern at the Australian Energy Market Operator, is one of the emerging women in renewables showing the value of diversity in meeting ambitious net zero goals. Through initiatives such as the Equality in…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (407+ words) Ocean Winds has commenced a four-month geophysical survey campaign off the Gippsland coastline, as part of the progression of its High Sea Wind offshore wind project in Victoria, Australia. A joint venture between EDP Renewables and ENGIE, Ocean Winds currently…...

2+ mon, 5+ hour ago  (324+ words) Customer Case Study: FCT Combustion " Advanced Pyro Processing Solutions FCT operates globally. Supported by a strong local Australian team spanning engineering, research and development, and modelling/simulation, FCT delivers an integrated offering " from burners, calciners, fuel systems and burner management…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (483+ words) Sungrow has launched its joint white paper with T'V Rheinland, an international testing, inspection and certification organisation. The whitepaper titled Sungrow Energy Storage White Paper: A Holistic Approach to Safety presents a comprehensive framework designed to address emerging risks in…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (585+ words) The Victorian Government has announced a new retail electricity initiative aimed at shifting household energy use into the middle of the day, with a three-hour daily window of free power due to be introduced from 1 October 2026. Under the Midday Power…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (290+ words) Australia's rooftop solar uptake continues to gather pace in 2026, underpinned by high electricity prices, improved technology and strong solar resources. Yet, as climate volatility increases, attention is turning to how Australia's varying weather patterns influence system performance and what that…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (467+ words) New research from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) is prompting renewed scrutiny of how solar module durability is assessed, after analysis found a significant minority of systems degrade substantially faster than industry averages. Across the full dataset, researchers…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (469+ words) Australia has sufficient feedstock resources to support a large-scale low-carbon fuels and renewable gas industry, according to newly reported findings from the country's first National Feedstock Roundtable held in November 2025. The roundtable, convened by Bioenergy Australia and facilitated by Deloitte,…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (707+ words) Australia's energy transition blueprint is being recalibrated. And for solar installers, the direction of travel is becoming clearer. In its latest draft Integrated System Plan (ISP), the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has sharply reduced its expectations for new wind…...