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5 minute read
Despite Australia’s considerable national gas reserves, the south-east coast of Australia faces upcoming gas supply shortages. How did this happen and what is AGL proposing to help resolve this issue?
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We’re prepped and ready for the peak summer period. We’ve invested $150m in summer readiness, with preparations for this peak period starting at the end of last summer.
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7 minute read
The $295 million AGL Barker Inlet Power Station (BIPS) has begun generating energy as it nears the final stages of testing in time for the summer peak.
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7 minute read
In the middle of the day, the abundance of rooftop solar often produces more energy than the grid needs… but when the sun goes down and everyone heads home, energy demand soars. What are the implications?
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4 minute read
People have been harnessing the power of flowing water for millenia – but how does hydro power fit into our energy mix today?
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3 minute read
By 2025, more than 150,000 Aussie homes will have batteries attached to them. It’s becoming more and more important to orchestrate the discharge of energy to support the grid during times of high demand. But what is orchestration?
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3 minute read
‘I wish I were 20 years younger – as the next 20 years are going to bring so much change for the generation of electricity – I’d love to see what happens!’ Our longest serving sparky, Kevin, is heading into retirement at age 70. He began working at Loy Yang in 1980 when it was first built
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3 minute read
We understand the importance of Loy Yang A to Victoria’s electricity supply and that’s why we’re embracing the best tech to maintain and preserve Unit 2 during repairs.
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4 minute read
Next month AGL Loy Yang will complete DWPS11 – a fire control and pumping system for the Loy Yang mine capable of moving an Olympic pool’s worth of water 300m high in 15 minutes. Find out how this innovation was managed.
