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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.
CITY OF WHITTLESEA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL REACHES STRUCTURAL COMPLETION
The Allan Labor Government is continuing to deliver families in the outer north world-class care closer to home with structural works on the multi-million dollar City of Whittlesea Community Hospital in Mernda now complete.
Driving Innovation To Transition To All-Electric Homes
In an Australian first, the Allan Labor Government is helping more Victorians invest in a wide range of renewable technologies to achieve cheaper power bills and an all-electric home.
Post-Storms Network Outage Review Enters Next Phase
The independent review into how privately owned power companies responded to February’s destructive storms is moving into its next phase.
Protecting The Energy Supply Of Our Regional Community
The Albanese Labor and Allan Labor Governments are supporting the Corryong community to improve their energy resilience and help keep the power on during emergencies such as bushfires and storms.
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.
Enhancing Energy Safe Victoria's Powers To Protect
The Allan Labor Government has strengthened Energy Safe Victoria’s powers so they can continue to protect Victorian customers and crack down on dodgy retailers.
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.
Bolstering Energy Resilience During Extreme Weather
Victorian communities are now better protected against power outages caused by extreme weather thanks to investments by the Allan Government to improve energy resilience.
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.
Helping Victorian Business Cut Their Energy Bills
The Allan Labor Government is helping businesses cut their energy bills, future proof their operations and reduce their emissions.
Helping Families Slash Their Energy Bills
The Allan Labor Government is helping families cut their energy bills with a boost to the Solar Homes Program – the largest household renewable energy program of any state in Australia.
HELPING FAMILIES IN MILL PARK
The Allan Labor Government’s first Budget is dedicated to helping families in Mill Park.
Energy Innovation, Designed And Made In Victoria
The Allan Labor Government is supporting a new mobile power generator, combining solar and renewable hydrogen to provide reliable zero-emissions, off-grid energy as an alternative to mobile diesel generators.
The outlook for Victoria’s energy market is bright
CEDA - VIC Energy Market Outlook
Latrobe Valley Innovative Renewable Energy Future
Communities in the Latrobe Valley are receiving valuable cost-of-living support as they embrace new localised renewable energy projects with support from the Allan Labor Government.