Energy
Skyrocketing electricity prices are not likely to go down
A new report by the Grattan Institute has found wholesale electricity prices have jumped from $50 per megawatt an hour......
Concerns over rising emissions under energy plan
Environmentalists are concerned the government’s new energy scheme will lock in low emissions reduction pledges and shelter polluting companies from......
$50 million for Indigenous Business
$50 million dollars can make quite an impact, but when it is combined with expertise and support, then you have......
Our ‘gold-plated’ energy network
Last week, the Turnbull government announced plans to scrap the Clean Energy Target in favour of a National Energy Guarantee.......
Special laws planned to avoid energy blackout
NSW Labour has announced it will support the State Governments plan to enact special laws to approve the Springvale mine......
Where’s the gas gone?
Australia’s energy troubles took a turn for the worse yesterday, with projections of a major gas shortage in 2018. Residents and......
New interest in solar batteries as electricity prices surge
With electricity prices increasing by up to 20 per cent since June, many Australians see solar batteries as a way......
Could pumped hydro be the answer to Australia’s renewable energy future?
A new report by ANU has revealed around 22,000 potential pump hydro power sites across Australia. Hydro power, with support from solar......
Can the National Electricity Market be reformed?
Mass blackouts during summer and soaring electricity prices are signs that the energy situation in Australia is in crisis mode.......
Coal power stations potentially falsifying figures about toxic pollution levels
An independent investigation by Environmental Justice Australia has revealed suspicious findings of potentially under-reported levels of toxic pollution from lead......