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Electricity Services Entry Mechanism to accelerate post-2030 generation through a centralised PPA market
Insight 25 Aug 2025

In order to accelerate much-needed new electricity generation and storage, the National Electricity Market should jettison the current Commonwealth generation underwriting scheme and instead move to a ...

EPBC Act reforms—progress in the Government's first 100 days
Insight 19 Aug 2025

The reforms to the federal Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (the EPBC Act) have been the subject of significant industry consultation in recent weeks. As the reform ...

Pumped hydro: current projects in development across Australia
Insight 27 Aug 2025

Following the procurement and contractual close of the Kidston Pumped Hydro Project and Snowy 2.0, multiple pumped hydro energy storage projects have been announced, and are in the early stages of planning and procurement. ...

National Electricity and Gas rules update: July 2025
Insight 15 Aug 2025

In our latest update, we examine the AEMC's draft report on its review of the Wholesale Demand Response Mechanism. ...

Allens advises ENGIE on virtual storage agreement with AGL
News 06 Aug 2025

The agreement is ENGIE's first 100% virtual storage agreement to be entirely de-linked from a physical battery asset, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of energy trading in Australia ...

Allens advises lenders on financing of Gnarwarre BESS
News 06 Aug 2025

The BESS is the second asset to be added to the FRV portfolio financing platform, which Allens helped establish in 2024, following the addition of the 100MW/200MWh Terang BESS. The Australian ...

From intent to action: the long-term role of natural gas in Australia's energy transition
Insight 22 Jul 2025

The past year has seen a number of strategic developments, across both regulation and industry, that reinforce the importance of natural gas in Australia's energy transition. It is now increasingly cl ...

Queensland planning reforms—what's new for wind and solar projects
Insight 23 Jul 2025

Recently commenced changes to the planning regime in Queensland will bring social benefits to communities in which wind and large-scale solar projects are constructed, in terms of infrastructure and o ...

National Electricity and Gas rules update: June 2025
Insight 16 Jul 2025

In our latest update, we examine the progress of new and existing rule change requests to the AEMC in the month of June and take a closer look at the Frequency Performance Payments scheme which was officially made live across AEMO's wholesale systems on 8 June 2025. ...

Allens advises IREN on US$550m convertible senior notes offering
News 23 Jun 2025

IREN is an Australian-domiciled, NASDAQ-listed vertically integrated data centre business powering the future of Bitcoin, AI and beyond utilizing 100% renewable energy. Strategically located in ...

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