Archived News for Energy Sector Professionals
A Federal Court ruling allows coal and gas projects to continue ignoring the impacts of their emissions.
PRRT path open
Oil and gas producers have expressed relief after the Albanese government reached an agreement with the Greens.
Santos case conduct probed
The conduct of the Environmental Defenders Office in a court case with Santos has been reviewed.
State swells big battery
The Queensland Government has announced a major expansion of Stanwell's Central Queensland battery energy storage system.
ATSE seeks serious research
Advocates say sustained momentum is needed for technological change in Australia.
Shale collusion alleged
The United States shale oil industry faces lawsuits and regulatory actions over alleged collusion to manipulate prices.
Company fined for fire
Electricity distributor Powercor has been ordered to pay a $2.1 million fine after failing to maintain vegetation around power lines.
Powerful split in big policies
While Labor has put the focus back on gas, the Coalition is holding on to its nuclear ambitions.
Suspension over lung failure
A provider has been suspended over substandard black lung testing for coal miners.
Clean power classes backed
The Albanese Government wants to broaden Australia’s skilled workforce in clean energy sectors.
Defence fires up solar site
The Department of Defence has launched an 11 MW solar farm at the Robertson Barracks in the Northern Territory.
Mine risks raised again
Courts have heard the risk of Adani's Carmichael mine on Queensland's Doongmabulla Springs.
AER outlines rise
Electricity bills will rise following new pricing determinations by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER).
Conductor switch tested
Australian researchers are working on a new conductor that only conducts when needed.
Corbell commits to SEC
A former ACT environment minister will take a top role at Victoria's green power body.
Official emissions probed
Australia's open cut coal mines could be emitting more than double the methane levels officially recorded.
Offshore bids move ahead
The first offshore wind feasibility licences have been granted for six potential projects.