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Transpower warns New Zealand at higher risk of blackouts in winter 2026
- 2025-05-16 06:28:33
- David Flin
Transpower, New Zealand’s national grid operator, has said that the country is at a higher risk of electricity outages from winter 2026.
AGL to build new gas-fired power station in Western Australia
- 2025-05-02 05:49:03
- David Flin
AGL is seeking environmental approval to build a 250 MW open-cycle gas turbine power station in Kwinana, Western Australia, Australia.
Samoa declares state of emergency over power blackouts
- 2025-03-31 07:34:02
- David Flin
The Samoan government has declared a 30-day state of emergency as the main island of Upolu grapples with a severe power crisis. Major disruptions to Samoa’s electricity supply have affected the country, with power rationing in place since February.
Callide Power Trading fined A$9 million after catastrophic explosion
- 2025-02-04 06:40:39
- David Flin
Callide Power Trading (CPT), owner of the Callide Power Station at Biloela, Queensland, Australia has been fined A$9 million following an inquiry into the explosion at Unit 4 of the plant.
South Australia to restart diesel power plants
- 2024-12-02 05:52:01
- David Flin
The South Australian state government is seeking to have two mothballed diesel-powered power plants restarted due to concerns that a new power cable with New South Wales will be delayed.
GE Vernova announces its first 100 per cent hydrogen fuelled gas turbine
- 2024-11-20 05:54:28
- David Flin
GE Vernova has announced that it has won an order for an LM6000 gas turbine that will operate on 100 per cent hydrogen at the Whyalla hydrogen power plant in the Upper Spencer Gulf, South Australia.
Queensland abandons 5 GW pumped storage hydropower project
- 2024-11-07 05:17:57
- David Flin
The Government of the Australian state of Queensland has abandoned development of a 5 GW pumped storage hydropower project due to be built on the state’s central coast.
Australia approves two new solar power plants in NSW and Queensland
- 2024-10-09 05:33:58
- David Flin
The Australian Government has approved two solar power projects with a combined generating capacity of 800 MW. The projects are the 450 MW Goulburn River Solar Park in New South Wales and the 350 MW Sixteen Mile Solar Project near Chinchilla in Queensland.
GE Vernova to supply turbines for Australia’s 228 MW Boulder Creek Wind Farm
- 2024-10-03 04:12:44
- David Flin
GE Vernova has announced that it has signed an agreement with Aula Energy and CS Energy to provide 38.6 MW-164m turbines for their Boulder Creek Wind Farm in Queensland, Australia.
Australia’s coal generation falls below 50 per cent for the first time
- 2024-09-04 05:19:19
- David Flin
Coal-fired power generation has fallen below 50 per cent of Australia’s power mix for the first time ever, according to a report from Bloomberg.
