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2 minute read
Butane is a useful gas, with almost limitless applications. In fact, you’ve probably used some today already with your own hands. And now we’re using it in a world-first to power one of our Queensland sites in a more sustainable and efficient way.
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3 minute read
Perth Energy’s 120 MW Kwinana Swift Power Station underwent some delicate maintenance recently… involving us physically lifting the entire generator out of its housing. Have a look inside.
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4 minute read
How many dollars does it take to change tens of thousands of light bulbs? We know exactly how many: $500,000, every year, just in maintenance costs. That’s one of many reasons we’re upgrading our power station lighting to long-lasting LEDs.
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4 minute read
The pipelines that supply AGL Hydro are seriously big. Drones are increasingly becoming the best way to inspect this infrastructure – while reducing the risk to divers and others.
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2 minute read
The COVID-19 pandemic is hitting communities hard – but it’s also giving communities an extra reason to band together and help out their mates. Like Gary Cox – who has set up a community initiative to assist high-risk people through the crisis.
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3 minute read
This is Mount Beauty. We’ve been operating in this amazing part of Victoria since 2005, and we’ve created a close relationship with the community there. Investing in energy generation is a priority for us - but equally important is supporting the community and what matters to them.
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Could you drive 93,000 kilometres across 33 countries without ever stopping at a petrol station? Plug Me In Project’s Wiebe Wakker has done just that on his journey from the Netherlands to Australia. We sat down with him and spoke about the future of EVs… and why Coober Pedy is his favourite place.
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10 minute read
AGL was a main sponsor for The Lobethal Lights this year. The community put a lot of energy into their Christmas light designs, creating a magical atmosphere and it got us thinking; how many Christmas lights could we power?
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7 minute read
We’re taking a look behind the scenes of our Digital Content Producer’s day job at AGL. This is a travel log of sorts - from a beautiful and unique part of Australia.