Energy Supply Australia is an independent publication about the Australian energy system — the grid, the market, and the companies driving the transition. We cover power, wind, solar, nuclear, gas and storage the way people inside the industry actually talk about them: with the numbers left in, the jargon taken out, and no press releases dressed up as news. If it changes how the country makes, moves or pays for energy, we’re writing about it.
Grid & Storage Drive the Golden Highway out past Dunedoo on a quiet Sunday and you'll see the survey pegs before you see any turbines. Orange tape on fence posts, a contractor's ute…
On 28 September 2016, South Australia lost every one of its large synchronous generators within about seven seconds,…
One SMR project in the world is currently pouring safety-related concrete. One was cancelled after its customers walked…
Two hundred and fifty megawatts, up to eight hours' worth of it, sitting in a hole in the…
Two numbers to start. Zero: the count of turbines, cells or transformers actually energised at Zen Energy's flagship…
Two hours. That's the average discharge duration of most big batteries now under construction or contracted across the…
Fortescue walked away from its Gibson Island green ammonia project in Queensland in 2024. Woodside shelved its H2Perth…
Two numbers to start. Zero: the count of turbines, cells or transformers actually energised at Zen Energy's flagship…
Pulled into an Ampol on the Hume Highway just south of Yass a few weeks back, mid road…
Drive the New England Highway south out of Uralla on a clear afternoon and you'll see it before…
A homeowner in Reservoir rang me last month with a quote in hand: 10kW of rooftop solar plus…
Check your solar retailer's rate card right now and you'll probably see two numbers that don't look like…
Around 1pm on a clear day last week, the wholesale price in South Australia dropped to minus $60…
Drive the Golden Highway out past Dunedoo on a quiet Sunday and you'll see the survey pegs before…
Six-fifteen on a still, hot evening in late January. Rooftop solar has fallen off a cliff, air conditioners…
On 28 September 2016, South Australia lost every one of its large synchronous generators within about seven seconds,…
1 July. That's the date the Default Market Offer resets every year, whether anyone notices or not. Most…
32 gigawatts. That's the number the Commonwealth put on the table when it expanded the Capacity Investment Scheme,…
Two numbers to start. Zero: the count of turbines, cells or transformers actually energised at Zen Energy's flagship…
Energy Supply Australia is written by a small team that covers the grid, the market and the companies building the transition. No wire copy, no press releases dressed up as news.
