Powering Victoria’s Renewable Energy Storage Future
An additional 150-megawatt of energy storage capacity will be added to Victoria’s grid thanks to a new big battery located at the former coal-fired power station in Hazelwood, Gippsland.
An additional 150-megawatt of energy storage capacity will be added to Victoria’s grid thanks to a new big battery located at the former coal-fired power station in Hazelwood, Gippsland.
The Andrews Labor Government is supporting the state’s workforce as we move towards net zero by 2045, today releasing a 10-year clean economy plan to create the training and skills opportunities for workers, businesses, and industry.
The Andrews Labor Government is laying the foundations for the future workforce of the State Electricity Commission to create thousands of jobs to deliver Victoria’s renewable energy future.
Traditional Owner groups and a local nursery will play a key role in the Latrobe Valley’s mine rehabilitation with a plan to collect, store and propagate native seeds that will be used to revitalise former mining land.
The Andrews Labor Government is ramping up its transition towards a cleaner and more sustainable bus fleet, with funding in this year’s budget for the Zero Emissions Bus roll out – backing Footscray’s first zero emission buses.
The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with delivering on its election promises for our community – investing in what matters for the people of Mill Park.
The Andrews Labor Government is putting the power back in the hands of Victorians – bringing back the State Electricity Commission (SEC), delivering more cheap renewable energy and backing the skilled jobs of the future.
The Andrews Labor Government is setting one of the most ambitious emissions reduction targets in the world – cutting Victoria’s emissions by 75–80 per cent by 2035.
The Andrews Labor Government is transforming the way Victorians recycle their glass, diverting tonnes of waste from landfill.
Melbourne will host the inaugural Asia Pacific (APAC) Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen Summit from 29-31 August, backed by the Andrews Labor Government.
The Andrews Labor Government has helped ease the cost of living for more than 1 million Victorian households with $250 directly into their pockets through the fourth round of the Power Saving Bonus.
The Andrews Labor Government continues to lead the way in developing Australia’s first offshore wind industry, with early consultations starting on new transmission connections needed for our first offshore wind farms.
A new purpose-built electric vehicle (EV) laboratory will help bridge the emerging skills gap of specially trained technicians in Australia, thanks to support from the Andrews Labor Government.
The Andrews Labor Government is upskilling and advancing the plumbing industry to meet Victoria’s growing demand for energy efficient technologies in their home.
The Andrews Labor Government is helping more Victorians take control of their energy bills by increasing renewable energy storage capacity in the suburbs.
Every Victorian will be able to access a new round of the $250 Power Saving Bonus within weeks as the Andrews Labor Government drives down the cost of living across the state.
The Andrews Labor Government will deliver new landholder payments for communities that host crucial electricity transmission infrastructure, recognising their important role in the renewables revolution.
The Andrews Labor Government is powering Victoria’s clean energy revolution by accelerating a vital new connection between the Victorian and New South Wales electricity grids, helping to secure reliable energy supplies and bring down energy prices.