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Energy
Power prices, rebates, home batteries and Tasmania's energy transition.
Energy Latrobe Households See Aurora Energy Support Amidst Price Stability Claims
Aurora Energy reported strong performance and continued customer support, stating regulated electricity prices remain among the nation's lowest.
EnergyWesley Vale AI Factory Faces December Deadline for Major Project Proposal
Firmus Technologies has until December 15 to lodge a complete major project proposal for its planned 52MW AI data centre at Wesley Vale, or the application will be treated as withdrawn.
Energy Devonport Households Face 6.5% Rise in TasNetworks Network Charges from July
North-West Tasmanian households, including those in Devonport, will see an increase in the network component of their power bills from July 1, 2026.
Energy Mersey Valley Households Eye Modest Returns from Virtual Power Plant Trials
Local homes with batteries can join Aurora Energy's VPP program, contributing to grid stability for a modest annual payment.
Energy North-West Councils Power Up with Solar, EV Chargers, and Community Batteries
Devonport leads local councils in renewable energy adoption, while community battery trials extend benefits across the North-West.
Energy Devonport Households Face 4.23% Rise in Aurora Energy Standing Offer Prices
Residential electricity bills in Devonport and across North-West Tasmania have seen an average increase of 4.23% since July 1, 2026.
Energy Wesley Vale AI Factory Plans Spark Local Grid, Water Use Debate
Latrobe Council is set to vote on Firmus AI's proposed Wesley Vale data centre amidst community concerns over energy and water demands.