Archived News for Energy Sector Professionals
Global warming of more than 1.5℃ is now “almost inevitable”, according to the latest IPCC update.
State rejects coal plan
The Queensland government has knocked back a coal exploration licence close to the Great Barrier Reef.
Big firm buries gas report
Woodside appears to have rejected a report that it commissioned from CSIRO.
Bill comparison coming
The AER has released a guideline that should help customers get better deals on their energy bills.
Campaign urges green crypto
A new campaign has been launched to encourage more eco-friendly forms of cryptocurrency.
New peak for clean power
A new report shows wind and solar made up a record 10 per cent of world's power last year.
Science silence slammed
The former head of CSIRO climate science has accused the federal government of gagging criticism.
Locals drive laser fusion
An Australian company is working on generating limitless power with giant lasers.
Senate stops CCS bid
The federal Senate has blocked Angus Taylor’s efforts to have ARENA fund CCS projects.
Court launched on pipe plan
Traditional owners are taking legal action to stop a massive Northern Territory gas project.
Court orders wind farm silence
A wind farm in Victoria has been ordered to stop emitting noise at night.
Green port plan coming
A new project will see a major NSW port run on 100 per cent renewable shore power energy.
Light used to bend electrons
Researchers say it may be possible to change the electrical properties of a material using light.
Origin downplays Russian link
A major Australian energy company has been questioned over its links to a Russian billionaire on Australia’s sanctions list.
States link for hydrogen highway
A new ‘hydrogen highway’ agreement has been signed by NSW, Queensland and Victoria.
WA blackout review lands
A review into power outages that affected more than 100,000 people in WA last year has been released.
Carbon credits dubbed "rort"
A whistleblower has emerged from the authority set up to monitor the government's Emissions Reduction Fund.
APPEA backs consultation
A major gas lobby says no fracking will occur in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin without consent.