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 On a mild spring afternoon a few weeks back, South Australia's instantaneous wind and solar output covered well over 100 per cent of the state's own demand, with the surplus…

Zero. That's how many commercial nuclear reactors are under construction in Australia right now, and how many have…

CSIRO and AEMO published the latest GenCost draft a few months back, and the number that mattered most…

First cargo from Scarborough is pencilled in for 2026, and depending on which investor call you caught this…

Four gigawatts of coal capacity sitting on the shore of Lake Macquarie, and the closure date attached to…

The Hunter Power Project at Kurri Kurri burned its first gas more than two years behind the schedule…

Nineteen gigawatts of rooftop solar capacity sat on Australian roofs by the Clean Energy Regulator's last count, and…

Around 4,600 megawatts. That's roughly the combined nameplate of Loy Yang A and Bayswater, the two coal stations…

First cargo from Scarborough is pencilled in for 2026, and depending on which investor call you caught this…

1,100 kilometres of new high-voltage line between the Queensland coastal grid and Mount Isa is not a project…

Three export limit changes in four years on the same switchboard. That's what a client in Pascoe Vale…

I had a client in Reservoir last month pull out a quote with a 14-year payback on a…

Last month I sat at a kitchen table in Blackburn with a couple who'd just been quoted $4,200…

On a mild spring afternoon a few weeks back, South Australia's instantaneous wind and solar output covered well…

1,100 kilometres of new high-voltage line between the Queensland coastal grid and Mount Isa is not a project…

Two cables, 1500 megawatts combined, and a price tag that has roughly doubled since the project was first…

288. That's how many times a day AEMO's dispatch engine re-solves the entire National Electricity Market, picks a…

$1 billion. That's the seed capital Victorians voted to hand back to a publicly owned generator in 2022,…

Around 4,600 megawatts. That's roughly the combined nameplate of Loy Yang A and Bayswater, the two coal stations…
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.