Archived News for Energy Sector Professionals - September, 2023
Experts have issued a plea to the Albanese government to reach net-zero by 2035, a full 15 years earlier than the current proposal.
Chevron strikes calmed
A union coalition has decided to end its strike at Chevron's two liquefied natural gas (LNG) ventures.
Climate count questioned
Australia's climate policies are under fire as scientists accuse the government of hypocrisy.
Kogan strikes threaten supply
Industrial action is disrupting operations at the Kogan Creek power station, one of Queensland's largest.
Solar shakes market costs
Rooftop solar has sparked a battle among experts over its impact on electricity prices.
State agrees to hydro plan
The Albanese and Malinauskas Governments have inked a $100 million agreement to transform Port Bonython into South Australia's inaugural large-scale hydrogen export terminal.
WA seeks Griffin help
The WA Government is looking for new consultancies to help with issues at Griffin Coal.
Big bill for nuclear shift
Analysts say that a coal-to-nuclear conversion would be a costly gamble for Australia.
Chevron strike continues
The Offshore Alliance has undertaken a second 24-hour strike at Chevron's liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities in Western Australia.
Oil giants sued in US
In a big legal move, California has taken five of the world's biggest oil giants to court.
Woodside testing blocked
Woodside's ambitious gas project off Western Australia's northern coast has hit a snag.
Fusion build to power young minds
Australian students will soon build their own nuclear fusion device.
Dam battery sites mapped
Researchers saw small dams in rural Australia could function as unconventional “batteries”.
Fish kill case raised
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has filed a legal case over a fish kill incident near Lake Macquarie's Vales Point Power Station.
Strikes loom on LNG giant
WA’s Chevron liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities still face imminent strikes ...
Coal hike coming for NSW
The NSW government is set to bolster its budget by $2.7 billion through an increase in coal royalties.
Eraring talks continue
Tough talks are deciding the future of NSW’s Eraring coal-fired power station.
Fake coal test case forming
South Korean power companies are gearing up to sue an Australian lab over alleged fake coal tests.