Smart Energy International

JULY 17, 2024

Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has made an AU$50 million (US$34 million) loan commitment to Intellihub for smart meters and smart behind the meter devices. Smart meters and behind the meter devices are also important for the better management of our energy grid. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

MAY 6, 2024

Five hundred South Australian households will partake in a new project from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and electricity distributor SA Power Networks to trial smart home energy management and its effect on the power system. million) to the Energy Masters project, coordinated by SA Power Networks.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 17, 2022

The JV has been formed between Enzen Australia, which provides advisory, engineering services and solutions for the power, water, gas and renewable energy sectors, alongside Tasmanian state-owned enterprise 42-24. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Queensland government utility Ergon Energy is home to the new Microgrid and Isolated Systems Test (MIST) facility. million) facility in Cairns, which was opened in October 2021, is helping to guide the eastern Australian state’s transition to a low carbon energy future, according to a statement. The Au$6 million (US$4.3 Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Australian utility Telstra Energy has signed a 10-year deal with Intellihub for the provision of smart metering services. Up to 4 million smart and intelligent devices are expected to be added to Intellihub’s IoT network for near real-time processing of consumer energy usage and the status of distributed assets.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 5, 2024

The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has announced a vital reform in network planning to make it easier for households and businesses to utilise their customer energy resources (CER), such as household batteries and EVs, to lower energy bills and feed energy back into the grid.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 4, 2022

Enzen Australia has secured its first engagement in an ambitious strategy to digitalise the energy infrastructure of Australia through smart IoT solutions. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. The aim of the three coming together is to enhance the operation, maintenance and performance of grid assets in these remote areas.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Shell Energy’s ‘Commercialising Smart Energy Hubs’ project will recruit at least 40 commercial and industrial (C&I) customer sites to demonstrate flexible demand capacity. On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced AUS$9.1 Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has implemented major reforms to Western Australia’s Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM), with grid modernisation a key focus point. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed million residential and business customers via 7,500km of transmission and 93,350km of distribution power lines.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 11, 2022

Project Symphony is a two-year initiative to pilot consumer owned distributed energy resources as a virtual power plant (VPP). The project will allow for the aggregation of all generated energy, optimised storage, distribution, and sale of that energy in manner similar to a traditional power plant. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

MAY 12, 2022

UL, renewable energy modelling software developer, announced the release of HOMER Front. The licensable web-based software platform will enable designing and optimising of complex utility-scale energy storage systems (ESS) — whether standalone or in combination with solar or wind energy.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The conference was themed “create new value for energy storage together and build a new market pattern ”. Focused on safety and sustainable development of new-type energy storage, the participants had a fully and overall discussion on opportunities and challenges faced by the energy storage industry. Special Forums.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 29, 2023

The Powerledger Chain is intended for the development of solutions to overcome the challenges of integrating renewable energies into the grid. Powerledger has developed a range of solutions in the areas of energy trading and traceability, flexibility trading and environmental commodities training. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 25, 2022

Australian distribution utility, United Energy, reaps the rewards of its focus on improved system reliability and safety supported by automated switching and network intelligence. This feature article was originally published in The Global Power & Energy Elites 2022. We don’t strive for ‘perfect’ – just ‘better’.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

This week’s Smart Energy Finances looks at an investment round for Neara, an Australian company that has developed a platform that uses AI to help utilities design networks, enhance wildfire and vegetation management programmes and bring renewable projects online faster. million) for Shanghai Electric Energy Storage Technology.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 10, 2023

Shell Energy Australia is partnering up on – and will connect to the grid – a 500MW/1GWh BESS ( Battery Energy Storage System), to be built on the site of the old Wallerawang Power Station near Lithgow, New South Wales (NSW). Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

From storing, processing and analyzing the data needed to power any online service, data centres are the backbone of the growing digital economy, but have been notorious to be energy-guzzling facilities. Recent innovations around energy efficiency and distributed grid systems offer hope for a sustainable energy future.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 7, 2022

Melbourne headquartered 1st Energy is the first energy retailer in Australia to offer the option of crypto payments. 1st Energy is partnering on the service with the US-based crypto payment provider BitPay with twelve crypto options available so far. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 19, 2024

What the water AMI market can learn from electric utilities Energy Transitions Podcast: Smart water at the heart of sustainable cities South East Water acting general manager Digital Utility, Mark Elvins said reaching almost 100,000 meters was an exciting milestone, but there was still work to do in the coming years. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 4, 2024

The Australia Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has issued a draft rule to start accelerating the deployment of smart meters from July 2024. The proposed draft rule addresses two core ‘reforms’ for accelerated access for customers and the broader energy system to the benefits of smart meters. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

JULY 29, 2022

In a recent webinar on smart meter data and leveraging data analytics to inform grid management, Tobie DeVilliers, Head of Network Intelligence for the Australian power utilities, United Energy, CitiPower and Powercor, touched on various use cases for smart meter data analytics. Automated applications.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 27, 2022

The acquisition brings together Australia and New Zealand smart metering Intellihub’s advanced smart metering platform with GreenSync’s cloud-based distributed energy resource interoperability software deX. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 13, 2022

The loan’s pricing conditions are tied to Endeavour Energy achieving a set of agreed sustainability performance targets. For the greenhouse gas emissions sustainability performance target, Endeavour Energy has committed to achieve a 40% reduction in CO2e Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions (excluding line loss related emissions) by 2030.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Emerging electricity and gas supplier Telstra Energy has deployed Fluence’s AI-powered IQ bidding application. Both Murra Warra 1 and Emerald Solar Park have long-term power purchase agreements to supply clean energy to Telstra Energy and their offtake partners. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 4, 2023

The announcement was made by the Albanese and Perrottet Governments to connect New South Wales’ Renewable Energy Zones (REZs). Have you read: Metaverse energy research to launch in Australia Nokia-equipped drone tech to bolster Australian network inspections. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. billion ($5.3

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 24, 2024

NB-IoT is a recognised technology for water metering, with its low energy demands and ability to penetrate underground or insulated locations where water meters are commonly located. Have you read? Our global partnership with SUEZ strengthens our position in this growing and important market.”

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A new ‘Lighthouse Project’ entitled ‘Electricity network planning and implementation under uncertainty for the clean energy transition: The roles of smart distribution grids in energy systems’ is aimed to initiate closer collaboration between the Networks’ six working groups to address smart distribution grids. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 30, 2023

All Australian energy customers would receive a smart meter by 2030, along with better information, protections and data in a new suite of rollout reforms proposed by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC).

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 19, 2024

The Australian Energy Market (AEMC) has decided to fast track a proposed rule change to accelerate the deployment of smart meters. Australian network reforms prioritise consumer energy assets Will there be one winner in the global industrial race? Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

JULY 3, 2024

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has conditionally approved up to AU$143 million (US$95.5 million) of investment in renewable energy infrastructure. million) of investment in renewable energy infrastructure. million) to support the roll out of up to 370 community batteries across Australian states. Wh (US$0.34/Wh)

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Smart Energy International

MAY 20, 2024

Information technology has a crucial role in managing the electricity network as it is essential to safe power restoration and network maintenance as crews use it to coordinate switching and other key tasks. The system was piloted last year with the fitting of Starlink systems to 11 vehicles , including several elevated work platform trucks.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 29, 2024

Tasmania’s energy minister Nick Duigan has reported that 70% of residential and business customers now have a smart meter. The cheapest kilowatt of energy is the one you don’t use,” said Aurora Energy CEO Nigel Clark. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 24, 2022

Using artificial intelligence and data science, the company’s technology solution will enable C&I customers to participate both in grid services for balancing the grid and in wholesale markets through their energy generation, storage and industrial load. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 3, 2024

Announced in the beginning of May, the battery energy storage system (BESS) will have its construction led by energy storage developer Energy Vault and will be located in New South Wales. The project is set to commence this year and be operational by 2026. The AU$75 million (US$49.8 The AU$75 million (US$49.8

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The renewable energy developer and fund manager purchased the project from Firm Power, a battery energy storage systems (BESS) developer. Additionally, the acquisition underlines our commitment to the growing Queensland energy market. The project partners are aiming for a final investment decision in the latter half of 2025.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 20, 2024

Commented Carbonix CEO Philip van der Burg on the announcement, which marks a commercial watershed for the Australian drones industry: “This is such an exciting time for the drone industry and for the energy industry. We’ve addressed the risks and barriers, both regulatory and technical, and proven the capability.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 22, 2022

DERMS for Australian rural microgrids, AI for rapid outage recovery in China, 3D printing of high performance battery electrodes and a partnership to discover new materials for the energy transition are in the technology radar. New materials to drive the energy transition. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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