Archived News for Energy Sector Professionals
Environmental authorities are investigating claims that Adani dug bores without permission.
Palmer proposes new coal
Clive Palmer wants to build a new 700MW coal-fired power station in Queensland’s Galilee Basin.
Analysis shows renewable rise
Australia would have 100 per cent renewable electricity by the early 2030s if the current rate of installations continues, analysis shows.
Councils oppose coastal drilling
Port Lincoln City Council in South Australia has joined a list of councils who oppose drilling in the Great Australian Bight.
Gas sector wants climate clarity
The gas industry has become the latest to call on the Federal Government to come up with a climate and energy policy.
PM to dump NEG
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he will scrap the National Energy Guarantee (NEG).
Power firm's poor form revealed
A legal investigation has revealed the underhanded tactics used by one power company.
Small town seeks big savings
Residents of a small town in north-east Victoria are taking power prices into their own hands.
UCG trial gets green light
SA has approved trials of a controversial mining technology that is banned in other states.
Activists attack Newcastle coal
Anti-coal protestors stopped rail movements into Newcastle Port for several hours on Monday morning.
CleanCo forms in QLD
The Queensland Government says it will put downward pressure on electricity prices through a new renewable energy body.
Facebook going green
Facebook says it will source 100 per cent of its electricity from renewable energy by 2020.
Solar strips could signal shift
A new research centre will focus on the emergence of a new renewable energy market – organic printed solar.
Drought climate link ignored
The former president of the NFF says federal politicians are ignoring the link between drought and climate change.
APA boss says probe not needed
The ACCC’s immense powers make a royal commission into the energy sector unnecessary, an industry leader says.