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Updates and news from around our network

15 Sep 2023

Ausgrid wins Energy Network Australia's 2023 Industry Innovation Award

Project Edith is a world-leading innovation that showcases how the grid can facilitate the participation of green energy solutions in the energy market while staying within distribution network capacity limits.


05 Sep 2023

Cabarita Community Battery

Ausgrid powers up first community batteries under Australian Government program.


05 Sep 2023

Reliability Check Up

Ausgrid welcomes Electricity Supply and Reliability Check Up


04 Sep 2023

Electricity Safety Week 2023

Ausgrid leads life-saving lessons as Electricity Safety Week begins


09 Aug 2023

We're going digital

Ausgrid continues transformation of customer communications


03 Jul 2023

Ausgrid installs first power pole mounted battery in Maitland

Trial of pole mounted batteries will improve the understanding of the customer benefits, and technical challenges of deployment of small scale batteries in overhead network areas. 


22 Jun 2023

Ausgrid awarded grant for six new community batteries

Six suburbs in Sydney and the Central Coast will be home to new community batteries installed by Ausgrid. The projects are being jointly funded and planned in partnership with Ausgrid and the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water’s Community Batteries for Household Solar Program.


19 Jun 2023

Ausgrid and JOLT Install 25th Free, Fast Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Sydney - Ausgrid

Electric vehicle owners and users now have 25 locations to enjoy free, fast charging with the launch of the next Ausgrid JOLT EV charging station in Beecroft.


14 Jun 2023

2024 Bright Spark Apprentice Program offers leading opportunities in the energy industry

Early career goers can expect a spark of interest with Ausgrid’s 2024 program, aimed at supporting Australia’s growing energy industry talent with 40 places available across the Hunter and greater Sydney.


25 May 2023

Lives at risk as copper theft crimes increase

Ausgrid is warning that people are putting their lives at risk by interfering with live electrical assets in an attempt to steal copper cables, as would be thieves continue to get caught across the network.