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 850 megawatts of power, 1,680 megawatt-hours of energy, sitting on a former coal ash site at Munmorah on the NSW Central Coast. That's the Waratah Super Battery in two numbers,…
South Australia ran for stretches last decade on almost nothing but inverter-based generation, and more than once the…
Four units, roughly 1,480 megawatts, and a date that's been sitting on EnergyAustralia's books since 2021: 2028. That's…
Mary Valley Road out of Gympie still runs past dairy country before it climbs toward the Borumba Dam…
Drive two hours south of Perth down the Forrest Highway and you'll pass transmission towers carrying power that,…
I spent part of last weekend at a chess club afternoon in Brunswick, the kind of slow, low-stakes…
NuScale's first US customer, a group of Utah municipal utilities called UAMPS, walked away from its small modular…
Walk a standard ground-mount solar farm under construction and you'll see crews on their knees for weeks, torquing…
Every solar cell made today carries a little sliver of silver screen-printed across its front and back, the…
Pulled into the Ampol at Pheasants Nest on the Hume a few months back, mid-afternoon, and counted four…
Walk a standard ground-mount solar farm under construction and you'll see crews on their knees for weeks, torquing…
Every solar cell made today carries a little sliver of silver screen-printed across its front and back, the…
Three export limit changes in four years on the same switchboard. That's what a client in Pascoe Vale…
850 megawatts of power, 1,680 megawatt-hours of energy, sitting on a former coal ash site at Munmorah on…
Drive south from Bunbury on the Coalfields Highway and you hit Collie before you've finished your coffee: a…
Drive the Jones Hill Road turnoff west of Imbil in the Sunshine Coast hinterland and you'll hit the…
Eight. That's how many coal units have left the NEM since 2022 across NSW, Victoria and South Australia,…
Four coal units gone from the NSW grid since Liddell shut in 2023, and Eraring's exit still pencilled…
Two hours. That's the median storage duration AEMO's own battery fleet data has hovered around for most of…
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.
