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Faster Approvals For Lower Power Prices

The Allan Labor Government’s new streamlined renewable energy planning process is delivering critical renewable storage capacity sooner with the approval of a 350-megawatt battery - larger than any battery currently operating in Australia.

A Cheaper, Cleaner, Renewable Future For Victoria

The Allan Labor Government has laid the groundwork to transition Victoria to a cheaper and more reliable renewable energy future while ensuring that communities and businesses will benefit from an orderly transition.

Koorangie Energy Storage Facility Hits Major Milestone

The Allan Labor Government’s $480 million investment into Victoria’s energy grid has reached another milestone with the delivery of 100 Tesla Megapacks to the Koorangie Energy Storage System. The battery system will help accelerate the transition to renewables and help lower power bills.

New Industry Training To Make Energy Efficient Homes

The Allan Labor Government is bolstering training for the construction industry to design and build energy efficient 7-star rated and all-electric homes across the state ensuring Victoria’s workforce has the right skills to build the homes of the future.

Renewable Energy To Power Our Schools And Hospitals

The Allan Labor Government is building Victoria’s renewable energy future, investing in proven renewable energy technologies like solar and wind to deliver cheap and reliable power to Victorians.

Have Your Say On New School Names

As part of the Allan Labor Government’s work to open 100 new schools between 2019 and 2026, communities across the state are encouraged to have their say on the names of six new schools opening in 2025.

New Community Benefits In Renewable Energy Transition

The Allan Labor Government is making sure communities, landowners and Traditional Owners that host crucial energy infrastructure benefit from the energy transition with a dedicated fund for community energy projects.