Ops I did it again

In this Weekly Dispatch:

1. Eraring coal-fired power station to stay open for another two years until 2029.
2. Griffin coal mine in Western Australia has been extended for up to another five years.
3. Japan restarts Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant, but then had to close it again due to safety concerns with the control rods.
4. The Government released the Solar Sharer Offer (SSO) consultation outcome paper.
5. South Australia is facing power outages due to dust pollution.
6. Akaysha Energy has commenced operations at its 205MW/410MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Queensland, five months ahead of the original schedule.
7. A study finds that climate change increased the chance of intense Australian heatwaves by fivefold.
8. Podcast of the week:  Bloomberg chat about global spending on power grids.