WA Solar Battery Rebates Spark Surge in Outer Suburbs
Western Australia's battery rebate scheme is driving a solar storage boom, with outer suburbs installing 70% of systems. See how households are slashing bills.
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Insulated Power Lines Trialed in Perth Hills to Reduce Bushfire Risk
Western Power begins a major trial of insulated high-voltage conductors in Perth's hills, aiming to slash bushfire risks and improve network reliability. Learn how this innovation could protect communities.
Pilot Energy deal for WA solar and data centre project
Pilot Energy strikes a binding deal with SN Energy to co-develop a hybrid solar and battery storage project in Three Springs, WA, designed to power a 50MW data centre. Read more.
Electrician's heroic effort restores power to Croydon
An Ergon Energy electrician performed a heroic midnight mission to restore power to the isolated Gulf town of Croydon, saving residents from a sweltering night. Read the full story of community resilience.
Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis marry in Perth ceremony
Australian football superstar Sam Kerr has married US partner Kristie Mewis in a stunning Perth ceremony. The couple celebrated with 120 guests and their son Jagger. Read the beautiful details.
Widespread power outage hits Cairns homes and businesses
A significant power failure has plunged parts of Cairns into darkness after fallen power lines. Essential services and hundreds of customers are affected. Read the latest updates.
Bunnings Warehouse planned for prominent Edmonton corner
A new Bunnings Warehouse is proposed for a key highway site in Edmonton, Cairns. The development application is now open for public comment. Read the latest details.
Power station guilty of massive Lake Macquarie fish kill
Delta Electricity faces a $1 million fine after a court found it guilty of causing a 2022 fish kill at Mannering Park. The ruling follows a major EPA prosecution.
Huge 150MW Battery Planned for Far North Queensland
Energy giant Neoen plans a massive 150MW battery near Cairns, boosting grid reliability and storing renewable power for 15,000 homes. A major step for Queensland's energy future.
Dump Truck Hits Power Pole, Cuts Supply Near Townsville
A major road near Townsville is blocked and power is out after a dump truck crashed into a power pole at Mingela. Emergency crews are on the scene.
Geelong raises $7000 for disability advocate's wheelchair
The Geelong community has come together to raise over $7000 for disability advocate Sarah Humble, funding a new power wheelchair to replace her failing one. Read this heartwarming story of local support.
Wind investment drought to break in 2026: Vestas
Vestas predicts a surge in wind farm investment from mid-2026 as WA races to replace coal power before 2030 closures. Key projects are already underway.
Illawarra Poll Shows Strong Support for Green Energy
New independent polling shows a clear majority of Illawarra residents support the transition to renewable energy, with strong backing for both household and large-scale projects. Discover the community's vision for a sustainable future.
Ex-Bunnings Boss John Gillam Named SGH Chair
John Gillam, former Bunnings managing director, will become chair of industrial group SGH in June. He brings extensive ASX board experience to drive shareholder value. Read the full story.
ActewAGL's Electrify Platform Helps 12,000 Homes Go Electric
A new online platform from ActewAGL is simplifying home electrification for Australians, offering personalised plans and connecting homeowners to installers. Discover how it works.
Power restored to 104k after Perth storm, 8k still waiting
More than 104,000 homes and businesses in Perth have had power restored after a severe summer storm, but 8,000 remain without electricity. Western Power crews continue repair efforts.
Power restored for 104k, but 11k still out after WA storm
Western Power has restored electricity to over 104,000 customers after Sunday's summer storm, but bushfires leave 11,000 in the Mid West without power. Find out about outage payments.
Old Newcastle Tip Site Transformed into Renewable Energy Hub
City of Newcastle plans to convert the former Astor Street landfill into a major solar farm, battery storage, and heavy EV charging facility, a key part of its 2030 net zero emissions target. Read the full plan.
Four arrested after Crown Jewels protest with crumble
Four activists arrested after hurling apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels case in London's Tower. The 'Take Back Power' group demands wealth tax. Read the full story.
Consumer shift from supermarkets may not impact industry
Experts warn a growing consumer shift away from major supermarkets may not curb their power. Farmers demand fair treatment as distrust in Coles and Woolworths hits record highs.
Geelong sex offender accused of Coles, Bunnings theft
Robert Crilly, a convicted sex offender from Geelong, faces court accused of stealing thousands from major retailers. Read the latest on the new charges.
Major Blackouts Hit Australia After Power Station Failures
Widespread blackouts crippled parts of Australia after multiple power stations failed during the morning peak. Discover the cause and ongoing impact on the national grid.
AC/DC rock Optus Stadium with classic hits
AC/DC delivered a thunderous performance at Perth's Optus Stadium, proving their legendary status with a setlist of iconic rock anthems. Read our full review of the epic night.
Wanneroo Fights Western Power Over Transmission Line Route
The City of Wanneroo is demanding Western Power relocate or bury a planned 132kV transmission line, arguing it will blight future neighbourhoods and devalue land. Read the full story.
AC/DC's Perth concert rocks Optus Stadium after decade
AC/DC's thunderous Power Up tour hit Perth, shaking Optus Stadium with a ferocious set for over 95,000 fans. The legendary rockers' long-awaited return was a tribute to their WA roots and late frontman Bon Scott.
Thousands flock to Perth for AC/DC's Power Up tour
AC/DC's Power Up tour rocks Perth's Optus Stadium. Fans of all ages share stories, from Fremantle pilgrimages to family traditions. Read the full electrifying report.
Solar panels cut power bills and boost property value
Townsville homeowners are saving thousands on electricity and adding significant value to their properties by installing rooftop solar. Discover the financial benefits.
Rooftop solar cuts bills and boosts property value in Geelong
Geelong homeowners are saving big with rooftop solar, slashing energy costs and increasing property values. Discover the financial and environmental benefits of making the switch today.
AC/DC Perth Fan Guide: Set Times, Transport, Merch
Everything Perth fans need to know for AC/DC's Power Up tour at Optus Stadium. Get set times, transport details including special Transperth services, and exclusive merch info.
AC/DC Fans Snap Up Collector's Items at Perth Pop-Up
Eager AC/DC fans formed long queues in West Perth for the band's exclusive merchandise pop-up. Fans spent big on limited items ahead of the Optus Stadium shows. Read more.
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