South Australia's world-leading level of #renewableenergy is attracting a flood of new industry.

Interest in new load connections currently exceeds 2 GW and is coming from industries such as green steel, mining, desalination, hydrogen and data centres.

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We have just wrapped up another Electricity Industry Fundamentals training course - this time in Brisbane.

We have one more course to go:
19-20 March in Sydney

Don't miss out. Book your spot here:
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Great two days at ExxonMobil Australia delivering the Electricity Industry Fundamentals training course.

We still have two public courses left this month:
11-12th: Brisbane
19-20th: Sydney

Learn more and book here: informa.com.au/event/training…

Just wrapped up Day 2 of the Electricity Industry Fundamentals training course in Melbourne with these fantastic people. Thanks for your engagement and great questions!

Next stops are Brisbane (11-12 March) and Sydney (19-20 March). Book here: informa.com.au/event/training…

.Rio Tinto has signed Australia’s largest ever #cleanenergy deal, agreeing to buy the majority of the electricity from the 1.4 GW Bungaban wind energy project (under development by Windlab) to power its Gladstone operations in Queensland.

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Exciting to see the first two 🇦🇺Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) Off-Grid Renewable Energy Partnerships for the Pacific and Timor Leste announced last week! 🌞

When you have excess #solar energy from your roof, it shouldn’t be resold to your neighbour at the retail rate charged for the market’s regulatory mess ow.ly/KQwY50QA2Ws

Redflow has received the notice to proceed from Faraday Microgrids to begin manufacturing 15 MWh of long-duration energy storage for the Paskenta microgrid project in California, US.

Read all about it here: redflow.com/project/redflo…

Global tech giant Amazon has signed up to be the main long-term energy off-taker for the Wandoan South Solar Farm in Queensland’s Western Downs region.

Amazon has a target to source 100% of its energy supply from #renewables by 2025.
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Fast responding resources like batteries are making a lot of money from FCAS or frequency control ancillary services.

If you are scratching your head about what frequency means in a grid context, I have put together this easy explainer video.

More big batteries are coming to Australia's main grid!

Origin will build a new 300 MW/650 MWh battery at the site of its main gas generator in Victoria - Mortlake Power Station. The battery is expected to start operating in late 2026.

reneweconomy.com.au/origin-to-buil…

Australian Open tennis championship has gone renewable!

Pacific Blue will supply all of the #AusOpen electricity needs at Melbourne Park with 100% renewable energy, generated from its wind farm in Portland, Victoria. #AO24
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We’re committed to protecting our environment and putting downward pressure on Queenslanders’ power bill by boosting renewable energy.

BREAKING: We’re introducing a 75% emissions reduction target for 2035.

Our Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan sets on a path to success, with cheaper and cleaner energy for the grid.