AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSolar Supply Chain: FTC Solar has signed a framework deal with four Australian steelmakers to explore local supply for solar trackers, with no volumes or project commitments yet. Woodside: Perth-based Woodside plans to cut more than 500 jobs—about 10% of its global workforce—as it targets A$570 million in annual savings. Gas and LNG: Abu Dhabi’s XRG is buying Shell’s 16.67% stake in the North West Shelf project for US$1.45 billion, reshaping ownership of a major Australian LNG asset. Data Centres: A NSW parliamentary inquiry recommends requiring new centres to match their power use with 100% renewable energy hour by hour, as concerns grow over electricity and water demand. Green Steel: ARENA has committed A$15 million to a A$30 million pilot testing hydrogen technology designed to cut electricity needs and emissions at a Victorian steelworks. Storage: The ACT says large batteries are ready to supply power equivalent to about a third of the territory’s needs for several hours, with more capacity planned.
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