“So the paradigm shift underway in our power system is from the economics of baseload and peaking, to renewables and firming,” AEMO chief executive Daniel Westerman said in an address to a ...

“It’s a new record of renewable and firming projects working to connect to the National Electricity Market,” said AEMO’s head of onboarding and connections Margarida Pimentel. There are ...

Image: Metlen Energy and Metals. The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has released its March 2025 Connections Scorecard, showing that new renewable energy generation and energy storage ...

Still, it’s timely to reflect on how AEMO – and Australia – is progressing towards achieving what Westerman described as “uncharted territory for a large, independent grid anywhere in the ...

“AEMO are concerned about inertia in the system and the future, they are talking about trying to get inverters that are grid-forming that will be able to latch on to the system and form their ...

Looking ahead, we continue to need a combination of fuels and the supply,” Gillies said. AEMO said that new renewable energy generation and energy storage projects in the final commissioning ...

“As both AEMO and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission have flagged, maximising all available storage, including shallow LNG storage, will be a key factor in maintaining reliable ...

As a result, Powerlink and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) are embarking on a series of projects to support ongoing transmission upgrades. The grid operator has adopted a three-pronged ...

On the other side are the CSIRO and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), who produced a report that said nuclear would cost twice as much as renewable energy. The Coalition rejects that ...

AEMO argues batteries can play a critical role in smoothing out that demand, particularly household batteries and electric vehicles. It sees households charging batteries during the day through ...

“I make no apologies for pointing out that AEMO says the most accurate way, the best way of describing the least cost pathway to net-zero … is that $122billion net present value (NPV),” Mr ...