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Communities can help cut electricity bills as network costs increase

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Communities can help cut electricity bills as network costs increase   Rewiring Australia says communities will play an important role in protecting households from price hikes, after the Australian Energy Market Operator warned of a surge in electricity infrastructure costs.    AEMO’s Draft 2025 Electricity Network Options Report has revealed transmission line costs have risen … Continued

MEDIA ALERT: Australian Energy Producer annual gathering in Brisbane labelled “climate wreckers” conference.

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DATE: 26 May 2025   The Queensland Conservation Council and Greenpeace Australia Pacific have slammed the Australian Energy Producer annual gathering in Brisbane as the climate wreckers conference.   The Australian Energy Producers conference is sponsored by four of the top-ten polluting companies in the world, ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Shell, as well as top … Continued

MEDIA ALERT: Australian Energy Producer annual gathering in Brisbane labelled “climate wreckers” conference.

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DATE: 26 May 2025   The Queensland Conservation Council and Greenpeace Australia Pacific have slammed the Australian Energy Producer annual gathering in Brisbane as the climate wreckers conference.   The Australian Energy Producers conference is sponsored by four of the top-ten polluting companies in the world, ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Shell, as well as top … Continued

Electricity price hike a major blow for people struggling

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ACOSS is calling for further government action to protect those on the lowest incomes who are struggling to pay their energy bills, following news that electricity prices will increase from 1 July 2025.   Today the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) released its final determination for the electricity default market offer (DMO) for NSW, SA and … Continued

Independent regulator announces Victorian electricity default offer

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The Essential Services Commission has released its final decision on the Victorian Default Offer to apply from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.   The final decision follows industry and community consultation on the draft decision released in March, as well as further economic analysis using the latest data.   The Victorian Default Offer is a … Continued

Somerset International Installs Six Tailings Dewatering Units at Warrior Met Coal’s Blue Creek Mine, the Largest U.S. Coal Facility Without a Tailings Dam

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PITTSBURGH–BUSINESS WIRE– Somerset International has completed the installation of six advanced Tailings Dewatering System (TDS) units at Warrior Met Coal’s Blue Creek longwall mine in Alabama. The Blue Creek Plant is the largest coal preparation plant in North America constructed without a tailings storage dam. This milestone strengthens a longstanding partnership between Somerset and Warrior, … Continued

Strategic Partnership Between the Government of Morocco and TAQA Morocco, Nareva, ONEE and the Mohammed VI Investment Fund to Develop Key Power and Water Infrastructures in the Kingdom of Morocco

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CASABLANCA, Morocco–BUSINESS WIRE– As part of the implementation of the commitments made in the joint declaration between His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God Assist Him, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, TAQA Morocco, in partnership with Nareva and the Mohammed VI Fund for Investment, has signed three memorandums of understanding and … Continued

New liquid battery could break solar storage barrier for Aussie homes

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Download photos for media use here Engineers have developed a water-based battery that could help Australian households store rooftop solar energy more safely, cheaply and efficiently than ever before. Their next-generation “flow battery” opens the door to compact, high-performance battery systems for homes, and is expected to be much cheaper than current $10,000 lithium-ion systems. … Continued