Energy demand impacted by the COVID-19 pandemics.
May 1, 2020
The current pandemic could help to create a perfect storm for the wholesale electricity market. There is a predicted lower demand due to mild weather, rooftop solar utilisation and people …
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Australia’s grid could handle a huge leap in renewable power by 2025
Source: The Age | April 30, 2020
30th April 2020 Australia’s main electricity grid will be able to accommodate up to 75 per cent renewable energy as soon as 2025, a higher share delivered sooner than the …
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Electricity network operators offer relief plan for businesses effected by Covid-19
April 2, 2020
Network operators are offering to discount bills for small and medium businesses impacted by the crisis COVID-19 pandemic. This will provide some much-needed help for small businesses such as cafes …
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AEMO – COVID-19 Pandemic Response Plan
Source: AEMO | March 26, 2020
26th March 2020 The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has enacted their Pandemic Response Plan in the wake of the COVID-19 spread throughout Australia, to ensure that the energy systems …
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Victoria to allow conventional onshore gas exploration, but bans fracking.
March 18, 2020
The Andrews Government will enable conventional drilling for gas reserves from July 2021. Premier Daniel Andrews said the new gas supplies would be reserved for Victorian households and businesses first …
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