AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGreen Steel: Pre-construction work has begun on WA’s $850 million Collie mill, planned to produce 450,000 tonnes of low-emissions steel a year using renewable power. Renewables: WA is targeting 75% renewable electricity by 2030–31 and plans to legalise plug-in solar, while construction begins on a 300 MWh grid-forming battery at Hazelwood, Victoria. Storage Economics: Four-hour batteries are now cheaper than gas peakers nationwide, according to a new analysis, sharpening pressure on gas-fired power during peak demand. Grid Reliability: A pay dispute at system operator AEMO has triggered work bans over planned outages; the Fair Work Commission has temporarily suspended some actions after AEMO warned of risks to power operations and public safety.
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