Archived News for Energy Sector Professionals - February, 2024
Alinta Energy may bolster its renewable energy capabilities through the acquisition of Tetris Energy, a Melbourne-based developer with a 3.4 gigawatt early-stage project portfolio.
New gas gets going
EnergyAustralia has officially fired up its $300 million Tallawarra B gas plant in the Illawarra - launching New South Wales' first new gas station in a decade.
Turnbull pushes Hunter works
Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull is advocating for the development of two pumped hydro energy projects in the Upper Hunter Valley.
WA gas plan slammed
A parliamentary inquiry in WA has concluded that the state's domestic gas policy is “no longer fit for purpose”.
Exchange sued on green claim
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is being sued for allegedly ignoring environmental impacts.
Union seeks left shift
The head of the CFMEU has spoken about the union’s plan to influence politics.
Flannery drops shares
Queensland coal baron Brian Flannery has divested his share in a local fast-charger developer.
Gas outlook adjusted
Shell has revised its outlook on future demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG), as the post-fossil fuel era inches closer.
Key tax for green future
Economists have laid out bold moves to reposition Australia in the global shift towards a low-carbon economy.
Mining aids prepared
The Albanese government is preparing to assist embattled producers of clean tech materials.
Power cut prompts calls
Calls for change have been made in the wake of widespread power outages in Victoria.
Mine impacts unknown
New research has found that impacts for half the world’s mines are undocumented.
CEFC backs supply and storage
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is increasing its investments in wind and battery power.
Power figures listed
Analysts have compiled a list of the most influential forces in Australia’s energy arena.
Data giant signs power deal
Equinix, a US data centre provider, has signed an off-take agreement with TagEnergy for Victoria's Golden Plains Wind Farm.