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EDL appoints Michael Wythes as Chief Financial Officer

EDL is pleased to announce the appointment of new Chief Financial Officer, Michael Wythes. Michael has worked for EDL for more than fifteen years, most recently as General Manager, Finance. Michael’s extensive industry knowledge and commercial insight will add great value to EDL’s Executive Leadership Team. Michael succeeds Susan Marrinan, who is retiring after more…

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30 Years of Sunrise Dam Operations – and still going strong

3 March 2026, Western Australia: Back in 1996 we were cheering on our athletes at the Atlanta Olympics, we marvelled at the invention of the USB, and EDL commenced operations at Sunrise Dam power station in Western Australia (WA), working with AngloGold Ashanti. After 30 years of partnership, EDL is proud to have renewed our…

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EDL Energy acquires GWE Biogas, strengthening UK renewable portfolio

EDL Energy has acquired GWE Biogas and its Sandhill Biogas Plant in East Yorkshire, one of the United Kingdom’s most advanced anaerobic digestion (AD) operators. Located near Driffield in East Yorkshire, the Sandhill Biogas Plant has been operating since 2011 and services local and national customers. The facility produces up to 750 cubic metres of…

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Supporting the Upper Lachlan Community through the Cullerin Range Wind Farm Community Fund

From new air conditioning in community spaces to upgraded equipment for local groups, this year’s Cullerin Range Wind Farm Community Fund is helping improve comfort, safety and skills across the Upper Lachlan Shire. The 2025/26 grant period saw support go to three local organisations: Dalton Public Hall Reserve Land Manager—installation of split system air conditioning…

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EDL powering mental health awareness and introducing systems of support

EDL takes mental health very seriously. According to Beyond Blue, around 1 in 2 Australians will experience a struggle with their mental health during their lifetime. We believe that a conversation can change a life. That’s why, in the lead up to “R U OK? Day” in Australia, EDL is starting conversations, checking on teammates and…

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EDL launches third Reconciliation Action Plan, continuing commitment to reconciliation

Energy Developments Pty Ltd (EDL) has released its third Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), and its second under the Innovate framework, reaffirming the company’s long-term commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This new RAP reflects the evolution of EDL’s reconciliation journey, building upon the foundations laid during its earlier Reflect and first…

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Local clean energy partnership celebrates three years of keeping San Antonio moving

July 1, 2025, San Antonio, TX – Key local project stakeholders – Republic Services, EDL, CPS Energy and VIA Metropolitan Transit – today celebrated a third year of partnership providing sustainable solutions for San Antonio public buses, at EDL’s state-of-the-art Tessman Road Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facility.  Since commencing operations in 2022, the partners have…

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EDL Energy inspiring the next generation of engineers to problem solve

Sustainable energy producer EDL Energy is partnering with educational organisation Primary Engineer for a competition across United Kingdom schools to inspire more students to pursue engineering careers. The Primary Engineer Leaders Award Competition is asking school students aged 3-19 to consider problems in their everyday lives and draw their solutions to the question, ‘If you…

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EDL’s Coober Pedy Hybrid Renewable Power Station Continues to Set New Industry Records

After nearly nine years of reliable operations, EDL’s Coober Pedy Hybrid Renewable Power Station has surpassed a major milestone with 116 hours of continuous diesel-free operations. That’s almost five straight days of energy for the iconic Australian mining town, all generated exclusively by wind, solar and battery power. The power station came online in mid-2017…

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Community Fund grants bring more colour and movement to Broome

A beautiful mural painted by locals, new gear for the triathlon club, support for First Nations content creators and even restoration of two 103-year-old rickshaws are projects bringing more colour and movement to the town of Broome with funding support proudly pledged by EDL. This year EDL and the @Shire of Broome Council have pledged…

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