George Heynes
Section Editor at Current News
Section Editor at Solar Power Portal
Contributor at PV Tech Power Magazine
Reporter at Solar Media Current±: @TweetsByCurrent Solar Power Portal: @SolarPowerPort
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1 week ago |
energy-storage.news | George Heynes
A proposed landowner-led 576MWh solar-plus-storage site in Tasmania has been added to Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act. The Weasel Solar Farm project will be located 9km north of Bothwell in the centre of the state and near the River Clyde. It will be connected to the National Electricity Market (NEM) and within the T3 Tasmania Midlands proposed renewable energy zone (REZ).
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energy-storage.news | George Heynes
Private market investment firm Federation Asset Management (FAM) has announced its intention to launch a new long-duration energy storage (LDES) investment platform in Australia.
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current-news.co.uk | George Heynes
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has revealed it is preparing for the lowest-ever national electricity demand in summer 2025. The organisation’s 2025 Summer Outlook, released today (16 April), details that the summer peak demand forecast is expected to reach 29.7GW, 0.6GW lower than the previous year and 0.2GW lower than 2023’s peak. The minimum available weekday generation is expected to be around 34.9GW, occurring in July.
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energy-storage.news | George Heynes
Dr Thomas Nann of Allegro Energy speaks to ESN Premium about the Australian startup’s microemulsion flow battery tech and its prospects in a competitive marketplace. “If you factor in the lifetime of the battery, and then the replacement of lithium after 10 years and all the recycling, then we are beating lithium quite easily in the long-term,” says Dr Thomas Nann, CEO and co-founder of Allegro Energy.
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pv-tech.org | Molly Green |George Heynes |JP Casey
UK energy regulator Ofgem has approved plans to remove so-called ‘zombie projects’ from the country’s grid connection queue, and streamline the connection process for renewable power projects that are most needed, which could trigger an increase in proposals for new PV projects in the UK. The long-anticipated grid connection reforms were first put forward by the National Energy System Operator (NESO) with the aim of reducing the number of projects awaiting connection to the UK electricity grid.
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