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Deadline: 02/03/2010 (Full Article)
Victorian small consumer tariffs would increase about 3 per cent on top of other rises, after a 25 January ruling by the Australian Competition Tribunal overuled a determination by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) and allowed an untendered internal contract between related firms (AIMRO Services Requirements) for Advanced Interval Meter Rollout (AIMRO) to Alinta Asset Management, to get billed to end customers. This decision allowed fees of $13.1 million by United Energy Distribution Pty Ltd (UED) to be billed to end users. (Full Article)
The Victorian Government announced the first grants from Energy Technology Innovation Strategy (ETIS) fund for new large-scale, pre-commercial Carbon Capture Storage (CCS) demonstration projects in Victoria. This was connected to the seven CO2 dump exploration licences opened for bid in March 2009, and not yet concluded. One of the offshore Release areas GIPP-01, GIPP-02 and GIPP-03: Gippsland Basin, appears above. (Full Article)
Cooma-Monaro Shire Council has joined with a group of larger councils in order to gain lobbying power in the tender process for electricity, the local "Express" reported. (Full Article)
Retailers can withhold cash payments from people with rooftop panels. (Full Article)
Pipelines from pollutors would pipe high pressure CO2 at state expense. The big pollutors also hoped for more money, channeled from the Australian Government sponsored Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). Both onshore and offshore dump exploration licences were now out for tender; offshore from the Commonwealth and onshore from Victoria. (Full Article)
Total storage in Hume Reservoir decreased by 52 GL to 591 GL (19per cent capacity). (Full Article)
The Competition Tribunal accepted the bulk of claims against the Australian Energy Regulator by two related Victorian electricity distributors; United Energy Distribution Pty Ltd and JEN with shared ownership, and the same self-owned meter contract. (Full Article)
The Australian Competition Tribunal has overruled the Australian Energy Regulator and ruled the AER had had failed to prove that an untendered self-contract to mamage metering develpment was not a device to increase4 determination to refuse self-contracts fees was based; (Full Article)
Enerji's waste heat adds 4.5MW turbine to 24 hour gas stack heat. (Full Article)
On 27 September last year at 1607 hrs, an unplanned outage of the Sydney East A2 132kV busbar occurred. (Full Article)
The study will be based on Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' latest technologies. (Full Article)