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Energy experts weigh in on Eraring extension

Finance, climate, and energy experts have weighed in on the decision to extend the closure of Origin’s coal-fired Eraring Power Station until April 2029, saying it will see increased climate pollution, price spikes, unreliability, and uncertainty. The 43-year-old Eraring Power Station had more than 6,000 hours (250 days) of planned and unplanned outages in 2024, which were a key driver of major power price spikes. Climate Councillor and energy s…Finance · Eraring Read Article

"We will break their grip:" As Origin stalls on Eraring, Andrew Forrest says fossil fuel industry can be beaten

As Australia's biggest utility stalls on the closure of the biggest coal plant, Andrew Forrest says he is charging towards real zero: "We’re not doing this to be heroic."Eraring · Eraring Read Article

Major energy company sparks backlash with sudden change in plans: 'Certainly not straightforward'

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Australia's largest energy retailer has signaled it still intends to shutter a coal-fired plant. Its timeline, however, has shifted amid concerns of system security. Origin Energy CEO Frank Calabria told Renew Economy's Energy Insiders podcast that the energy company could officially close Eraring in August 2027, yet he dampened expectations, saying there are "lots of scenarios out there." "There's just a lot going on coming into the system, an…Eraring · Eraring Read Article

Wärtsilä Establishes a New World Benchmark with the Fourth Phase of the Eraring Battery Energy Storage System From Origin

The Wärtsilä technology group will supply the fourth phase of the installation of Eraring batteries at the Eraring power plant in Origin Energy (Origin), New South Wales, Australia. The extension adds 360 megawatt hours (MWh) of new energy storage capacity to the project, raising the total capacity of the Eraring battery to 700 MW / 3,160 MWh. The project is Australia’s largest battery project and one of the largest in the world, and Wärtsilä an…Eraring · Eraring Read Article

Australia’s Biggest Battery Starts Commercial Operations

The first stage of the biggest approved battery project in Australia is now fully operational with Origin Energy announcing the initial stage of the 700 MW / 3,160 MWh battery energy storage system being built next to its Eraring coal-fired generator in New South Wales has commenced commercial operations.From ESS News Origin Energy has announced that the 460 MW / 1,770 MWh first stage of its Eraring battery energy storage project being develope…Renewable Energy · Eraring See the Story

Enerven expands role in Australia’s grid transformation

The Eraring and Liddell battery projects will provide a renewable energy source for regions across New South Wales | Photo credit: EnervenEnerven’s role in delivering the Eraring and Liddell Battery projects has highlighted the organisation’s ability to collaborate, plan and deliver on major battery energy storage technology, which is expected to benefit the nation for generations to come. Enerven has strongly positioned itself at the heart of A…Eraring · Eraring Read Article

Eraring Closure Sparks Grid Security Concerns

Commonwealth Bank economist John Oh has warned that the planned closure of the Eraring Power Station in August 2027 poses significant system security risks for the National Electricity Market (NEM). The Eraring Power Station is a coal-fired power plant located in New South Wales, Australia. Its primary function is to generate electricity for the state and contribute to the overall stability of the NEM. According to Oh, the transition from tradit…Eraring · Eraring Read Article

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Energy experts weigh in on Eraring extension

"We will break their grip:" As Origin stalls on Eraring, Andrew Forrest says fossil fuel industry can be beaten

Eraring extension is a stopgap. Not the death knell for renewables

Life of nation's largest coal power station extended

The largest approved BESS in the Southern Hemisphere

Major energy company sparks backlash with sudden change in plans: 'Certainly not straightforward'

Wärtsilä Establishes a New World Benchmark with the Fourth Phase of the Eraring Battery Energy Storage System From Origin

Australia’s Biggest Battery Starts Commercial Operations

Enerven expands role in Australia’s grid transformation

Eraring Closure Sparks Grid Security Concerns

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Energy experts weigh in on Eraring extension

"We will break their grip:" As Origin stalls on Eraring, Andrew Forrest says fossil fuel industry can be beaten

Eraring extension is a stopgap. Not the death knell for renewables

Life of nation's largest coal power station extended

The largest approved BESS in the Southern Hemisphere

Major energy company sparks backlash with sudden change in plans: 'Certainly not straightforward'

Wärtsilä Establishes a New World Benchmark with the Fourth Phase of the Eraring Battery Energy Storage System From Origin

Australia’s Biggest Battery Starts Commercial Operations

Enerven expands role in Australia’s grid transformation

Eraring Closure Sparks Grid Security Concerns

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