Today’s announcement of Australia’s largest battery, to be built at the former Hazelwood Power Station site, is welcome news for the Latrobe Valley. The facility will be able to provide Power Conditioning services (making up the shortfall when wind and sun output vary) as well as peak load supply. Completion is expected by the end of 2022.
At a special community meeting held in the Erica Memorial Hall on 15 October, a new Erica Community Facilities Committee of Management (ECFCoM) was formed. At the Committee’s AGM on 20 August 2019, none of the previous committee wished to be reelected.
From the Premier….
Dan Andrews Favorites · 20h · One out of every four calls made to triple zero today won’t be for an emergency. They’ll be calls for non-urgent problems, from people that don’t really need an ambulance. And every time these calls come in, it takes call takers and paramedics away from the people who need them most. If…
Australians will be able to test themselves for COVID-19 at home from November 1, after approval of test kits from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). Rapid antigen tests are already used widely in Europe and the United States and can provide a result within 20 minutes. The TGA has already approved 33 rapid antigen tests…
