Archived News for Energy Sector Professionals - January, 2021
A partner in the Maules Creek coal mine has announced it will divest from thermal coal mines by 2024.
Ranger closure prompts rehab call
The rehab plan for an old NT uranium mine has been deemed “woefully inadequate”.
AER approves reliability call
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has, for the first time, approved a request to trigger the Retailer Reliability Obligation.
Health head calls for green focus
Experts want the health sector to show the same leadership on climate change as during the COVID-19 public health crisis.
Origin hit for price claim
Origin Energy has paid a penalty for allegedly misleading electricity customers.
SA boosts green scheme
The SA Government has extended and expanded a major energy efficiency scheme.
Japan pushing for new fuel
Japan says it will eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles within the next 20 years.
Study plots dot sizes
Australian researchers have come up with a new process for calculating the perfect size and density of quantum dots in solar panels, which could topple efficiency records.