Latest Electricity Market News

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QPM Energy Limited has launched the Isaac Energy Hub with its first stage, a 112MW gas-fired power station, aiming for mid-2027 commissioning. The company is raising $12 million to support project development and expand its integrated energy utility footprint.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 June 2025
GenusPlus Group has secured a $105 million contract to design and build the Reeves Plains Battery Energy Storage System in South Australia, marking a strategic expansion into the renewables sector.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 June 2025
GenusPlus Group Ltd has landed a $65 million contract to design and build the Merredin Battery Energy Storage System in Western Australia, marking a significant step in its renewable energy expansion.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 June 2025
Meridian Energy’s May 2025 report reveals rising hydro storage levels and a dip in national electricity demand, alongside mixed retail sales performance and lower generation prices.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 June 2025
Meridian Energy and New Zealand Aluminium Smelters have agreed to end their current demand response arrangement early, with NZAS ramping up production from mid-June 2025. This move reflects improved hydro storage and bolstered confidence in New Zealand’s winter electricity supply.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 June 2025
Origin Energy has refined its FY25 earnings forecast, buoyed by strong wholesale performance but tempered by Octopus Energy's UK weather-related losses. Despite setbacks, Octopus continues to expand its retail footprint.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
26 May 2025
Contact Energy Limited has announced a court-approved scheme to acquire Manawa Energy Limited, offering Manawa shareholders $1.12 cash plus 0.5830 new Contact shares per share, representing a significant premium. The merger aims to create a diversified renewable energy portfolio with substantial synergies and growth prospects.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
19 May 2025
Ampol Limited is divesting its retail electricity businesses in New Zealand and Australia to sharpen its focus on electric vehicle charging and renewable fuels, aiming for a leaner, more profitable energy future.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 May 2025
1414 Degrees Ltd advances its transformation into a full-service decarbonised energy provider, delivering key technology and commercial milestones in Q3 FY25 while maintaining a stable cash position.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Apr 2025
QPM Energy reports a substantial 61% upgrade in Moranbah Gas Project reserves to 435PJ, successfully integrates Moranbah Power Station operations, and begins overhaul of Townsville Power Station, navigating weather disruptions and contract renewals.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Apr 2025
LGI Limited reports a solid H1 FY25 performance with modest revenue growth and increased EBITDA, driven by expanded biogas flows and carbon abatement activities. The company confirms a positive outlook with a 12-15% underlying EBITDA growth forecast for FY25.
Victor Sage
Victor Sage
14 Feb 2025
Meridian Energy's January 2025 report reveals a sharp drop in national hydro storage and inflows, coinciding with one of the driest Januarys on record and a notable dip in retail sales volumes.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
14 Feb 2025