Jabiru celebrates first 500 days of solar power with new conservation partnership

Conservation efforts in the environmentally sensitive Jabiru region will be boosted following an announcement today that sustainable energy producer EDL, the Northern Territory Government and Parks Australia have partnered with the Djurrubu Rangers on the ‘Karnabarradj’ Project. The project involves critical work to protect 1000 hectares of endangered black-footed tree-rat habitat through the implementation of…

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EDL and partners commence operations at renewable natural gas (RNG) plant in Ohio, USA

Global sustainable energy producer EDL and key project stakeholders Republic Services, NW Natural Renewables and Pennant Midwest have commenced operations at the Limestone Renewable Natural Gas Facility (RNG) near Youngstown, OH. EDL has upgraded an existing landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) power plant to an RNG facility near Republic Services’ Carbon Limestone Landfill. The new facility is…

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The Broader View of Sustainability

Dom Dowling, Head of Sustainability & Risk for EDL, was invited to share his thoughts on sustainability trends with Energy Tech Review. With his diverse professional background and significant breadth of knowledge on the sustainability agenda, Dom was able to offer his view that sustainability is about more than just carbon emissions. He discussed the…

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Energy and Mines Australia Summit 2023

EDL’s Head of Growth, Jason Dickfos, is guest speaker at the Energy and Mines Australia Summit 2023, in Perth, Western Australia. Now in its 7th year, the Energy and Mines Australia Summit brings together leaders from the energy industry to discuss the latest insights and strategies for realising net-zero targets. Jason will speak about EDL’s…

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Jabiru: helping secure the Northern Territory’s energy future

In the remote off-grid township of Jabiru in the Northern Territory, EDL is the developer, owner and operator of a hybrid renewable power station. The station is providing energy to thousands of local residents for the long term as they transition away from their mining legacy, to their future as a tourism and services hub….

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Into unchartered territory – EDL’S hybrid renewable microgrid journey in Western Australia

Most people are impressed by the sheer size and scale of a wind farm, or even just a single wind turbine, when seeing them up-close for the first time. But very few people understand the complexities of the procurement and construction process, to build a wind farm that can capture wind power and turn it…

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The race to net zero: EDL CEO James Harman featured on the Queensland Energy Club podcast, Energy Talks

The Queensland Energy Club’s podcast ‘Energy Talks’ provides analysis of relevant topics in the energy industry. To kick off 2023, EDL’s CEO James Harman was interviewed by Dan Brown, Global Co-Head of International Projects Group and Partner with global law firm Ashurst on “The race to net zero – challenges and opportunities on Queensland’s decarbonisation…

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Media statement – EDL supports WA flood response

The current flooding in the Kimberley region of Western Australia has impacted the normal fuel supply arrangements for EDL’s power stations in Broome, Derby, Fitzroy Crossing and Halls Creek. While all EDL team members are safe, accessing fuel, materials and transporting team members in and out of these sites continues to be a significant challenge,…

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Media statement – Cullerin Range Wind Farm incident

On the morning of Thursday, 5 January 2023 a wind turbine at EDL’s Cullerin Range Wind Farm in regional New South Wales caught fire. No one was hurt in the incident. The Rural Fire Service were immediately notified and attended the scene until the fire was safely extinguished later that morning. The health and safety…

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EDL’s Jabiru Hybrid Renewable Project wins Solar Power Project of the Year – Australia at the 2022 Asian Power Awards

EDL has won the 2022 Asian Power Awards’ Solar Power Project of the Year – Australia in recognition of its successful Jabiru Hybrid Renewable Project in the Northern Territory, Australia. EDL CEO James Harman said that it was an honour for the EDL team to be recognised for the project’s success, which integrates a 3.9MW…

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