Innovation
New Technology
16 Dec 2021
Neara Partnership
Neara will work with Ausgrid to build a 3D ‘digital twin’ of the entire network.
09 Dec 2021
Smart street lighting upgrade
Ausgrid in partnership with up to 33 local councils are set to deliver what could be the largest and most advanced smart street lighting upgrade in Australia.
29 Sep 2021
Project Edith
Ausgrid has today announced a partnership with Reposit Power to launch ‘Project Edith’ - a ground-breaking demonstration project that’s set to lay the foundations for a decentralised electricity grid.
28 Sep 2021
EV Charging Station opened in Strathfield
Electric vehicle owners and users now have a second location to enjoy free, fast charging with the launch of an Ausgrid JOLT EV charging station in Strathfield.
12 Sep 2021
First Free, Fast EV Charging Station in Mona Vale
The world first initiative has transformed an existing Ausgrid streetside kiosk into a state-of- the-art EV charging station on Bungan Street, Mona Vale.
30 Aug 2021
Drone untangles powerlines in world first
In a world first, Ausgrid has used a drone to untangle 800 metres of twisted powerlines in a remote, inaccessible part of the electricity network.
12 May 2021
Voices for Power ‘Train the Trainer’ Update
Forty-four leaders from CALD backgrounds have shared powerful insights about how they can help their communities take charge of their energy bills.
23 Apr 2021
Community Batteries
Ausgrid has today unveiled a community battery in Bankstown, which will harness and store solar power from local homes, providing savings on energy costs and allowing more renewable energy into the grid.
16 Nov 2020
Community Batteries
Ausgrid is proposing to trial the state’s first community batteries in three locations across our network area.
13 Nov 2020
Ausgrid Bee Project Takes Flight
Ausgrid’s successful Australian native bee program is being expanded across the electricity network with new hives heading for the Hunter.