Give up the gas: switching to electric appliances could save Australians up to $1,900 a year, report
Climate Council shows energy bill and emissions savings in each capital city for substituting hot water, cooktops and heating The cost of...
Victoria pledges nation’s most ambitious renewable energy storage targets
Andrews government says by 2035 it wants enough storage capacity to power half the homes in the state The Andrews government has pledged...
Greens propose shutting down all Victorian coal-fired power plants by 2030
Exclusive: New bill also increases the state’s legislated renewable energy target to 100% by decade’s end If passed, the bill will bring...
Air flows, draught sealing and double glazing: how homeowners can retrofit houses for warmth
Jenny Edwards and her team of scientists assess people’s houses with thermal imaging and other high-tech tools to find tiny holes letting...
Energy regulators had their hands full keeping the lights on this week – but the next crisis might n
Aemo was still issuing alerts on Saturday morning as system reaches limit The energy regulator was forced to again intervene in NSW,...
Energy market turmoil: Snowy Hydro delayed until 2028 while coal plants run at half capacity
Cold snap and gas shortages spike electricity prices amid multiple outages at coal-fired power stations Snowy Hydro’s Snowy 2.0 renewable...
Markets turmoil and interest rate rises: the economic challenges facing Australia after the election
Soaring energy costs, stagflation fears and calls for higher wages are just some of the bumps in the road awaiting a new or returned...
Australia’s wholesale power prices double in a year as coal-fired power plants falter
The jolt in costs is being blamed mostly on more expensive fossil fuels and falling reliability of coal-fired power plants Wholesale...
Australian researchers claim ‘giant leap’ in technology to produce affordable renewable hydrogen
Hysata chief executive officer Paul Barrett and chief technology officer Gerry Swiegers with the company’s capillary-fed electrolysis...
Australia spending billions on new gas pipelines that may end up worthless stranded assets
Australia’s building boom comes amid $485.8bn in pipeline construction activity globally A liquefied natural gas project site. A Global...
