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Snowy Hydro

Federal government-owned energy company tolling output from the Elaine battery

Coverage

Stories naming Snowy Hydro. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Funding announcement

Swiss commodity trader gets approval to buy Zen retail business and PPA deals. Will it take on Big 3?

Competition regulator approval lets Swiss trading giant Gunvor proceed with buying Zen Energy's retail arm and power purchase agreements; terms undisclosed. Article weighs whether the newcomer will challenge Australia's dominant gen-tailers.

Funding announcement

Swiss commodity trader gets approval to buy Zen retail business and PPA deals. Will it take on Big 3?

The competition regulator has cleared Swiss trader Gunvor to buy Zen Energy's retail arm and linked PPAs; terms undisclosed. The article asks whether the deep-pocketed newcomer will challenge Australia's big three gen-tailers.

Unnamed stage $460m

One of Australia’s biggest battery storage developers completes its first project

Akaysha Energy has completed Ulinda Park in Queensland, its maiden grid-scale battery, while reporting its Waratah project remains at reduced output and that its Elaine development has secured project financing.

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Key hire

Grid Connections: Who’s going where in Australia’s energy transition

A rolling roundup of Australian energy-sector job moves, listing dozens of executives, directors and ministers joining or leaving utilities, regulators, developers and industry bodies between May and December 2023.

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